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Jennifer Louis, President
Jennifer has over 25 years of experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and soft skills topics needed for professional and organization.
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Fraud involves an intentional act to deceive, which may result in material misstatement in the financial statements due to fraudulent financial reporting or misappropriation of assets. Management’s responsibility is to design, implement, maintain and monitor a system of internal control to prevent, or detect and correct, fraud. This module will focus on real-life and practical examples of fraud in smaller- and mid-size environments, including nonprofits.
Major Topics:
- Fraud trends per the most recent Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) Annual Report on Fraud and Abuse
- Real-life examples of fraud in nonpublic entity and nonprofit environments
- Cyber-security risks of fraud
Learning Objectives
- Discover and discuss the cause and impact on real-life fraud cases.
- Explore and explain what to be alert for in an audit in order to identify fraud potential.
- Recognize and focus on real-life and practical examples of fraud in smaller- and mid-size environments, including nonprofits.
Last updated/reviewed: June 5, 2021
Included In Certifications
This course is included in the following Certification Programs:
13 CoursesAudit Training Level 3 - In-Charge/ Senior
- Fraud Trends - Applying Real-life Lessons to Small and Mid-Size Entities
- Reviewing Workpapers - Embracing Responsibilities for Quality Control
- Advanced Audit Planning Concepts - Ensuring an Effective and Efficient Audit
- Internal Controls to Mitigate Financial Reporting Risk - Designing Stronger Internal Controls for Small or Mid-Size Entities
- Auditing Revenue Recognition - Grasping the Higher Risks and Special Audit Considerations
- Auditing Contingencies and Going Concern Uncertainty - Testing for Completeness and Proper Disclosure
- Audit Reporting Advanced Concepts - Understanding the Impact of General Audit Procedures on Disclosures and Audit Report Modifications
- Critical Traits of a Thinking Auditor - Stretching Experienced Auditors Beyond the Basics
- Client and Engagement Management - Managing the Black Holes that Erode Profitability
- Supervisor Skills - Coaching Staff to Stay on the Right Track
- Professional Ethical Considerations for CPAs
- Accounting Update - Hot Topics for Preparing Current Period Financial Statements
- Auditing & Attest Update - Hot Topics for Current Period Audits and Other Attest Services
2 Reviews (16 ratings)Reviews
Ross Connor
( at HVAC Incorporated)
Good information for me since I work in a small business. Will be able to apply to my job to try and look for unusual transactions.
Staci Brown
(Director of Finance at Cair Paravel Latin School)
This course is very thorough and helpful, especially for those working in a smaller company.
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Intermediate
Prerequisite: Experience on basic audit engagements
Designed For: Accountants responsible for advising audit clients on how to prevent or detect fraud, as well as identifying and responding to fraud risk.
Education Provider Information
Company:
Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
Contact:
For more information regarding this course, including complaint and cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to .