Forensic Accounting: Fraud Investigations

Overview

Forensic accounting has been a rapidly growing part of the accounting profession for some time. The rapid expansion of technology, growth in various sectors of business and industry, and the rise and increase in complexity of white-collar crimes contribute to this growth. A diverse range of clients as well as cases involving all types of fraud make this an attractive profession, and one that is always in high demand. This course is designed to elevate your expertise and skills, regardless of whether you come from an audit background, work in the public sector, or are aspiring to become a forensic accountant. This comprehensive course will equip you with the fundamental knowledge to identify, investigate, and effectively communicate your findings. As an added resource, you will receive a copy of the AICPA’s Forensic & Litigation Service’s Forensic Accounting - Fraud Investigations practice aid, which serves as valuable guidance for future reference.

Highlights

Evidence in the investigative proces, Tools used in forensic investigations, Conducting interviews, Forensic accounting reports, Expert witness testimony

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Individuals looking to expand their knowledge of forensic accounting

Objectives

When you complete this course, you will be able to: Recognize the scope of services within a fraud investigation. Identify engagement scope and acceptance considerations. Recall appropriate investigative techniques for an investigation. Indicate findings from a fraud investigation to be communicated in your report.