Fraud-How to Find, How to Prevent 2024

Overview

Participants will review how to maintain a heightened awareness of fraud with clients and gain a better understanding of how to detect fraud. This interactive workshop, designed for practitioners in small and medium-sized CPA firms, will include a lecture with generous time for questions and case studies to reinforce the concepts.

Highlights

• Fraud and its impact on our clients
• Fraud prevention
• Internal controls
• Fraud risks
• Fraud prevention tips

Prerequisites

An understanding of basic accounting.

Designed For

CPAs, CFOs, CEOs, controllers, bookkeepers and auditors.

Objectives

• Understanding the impact of fraud
• Summarize the prevalence and impact of fraud
• Understanding fraud prevention
• Tools to assist with fraud discussions with clients
• Understanding client internal controls
• Communicating fraud risks to clients
• Demonstrate how clients may protect themselves; fraud prevention tips and internal -controls

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by the California Education Foundation (CalCPA). Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.