What Every CPA Should Know About Fraud 2024

Course Details

Date

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

9:00am – 12:30pm (Registration: 8:30am)

Location

Online

Field of Study

Accounting & Audit

CPE Credit

4 hours CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Intermediate

Vendor

CalCPA

Prerequisites

Knowledge or experience in the field of Ethics comparable to the ethics exam required to obtain the CPA Certificate.

Description

External auditors only detect 3-5% of all fraud incidences. Get pragmatic guidance on detecting fraud. Discuss where fraud is most likely to occur. Learn to conduct inquiries and direct the audit in the areas of greatest concern, those most likely to be abused by perpetrators.

Highlights

• How is fraud detected?
• The role of external auditors in finding fraud
• Revenue recognition issues
• Corrupt management
• Data mining
• Physical and biometric controls

Objectives

• Determine how is fraud detected
• Recognize the impact of professional pronouncements on finding fraud
• Identify the largest area of financial statement abuse
• Identify fraud in business
• Identify fraud prevention
• Recognize auditor liability and auditor defenses
• Identify recent litigation affecting the accountant's liability

Designed For

Accountants, auditors and financial professionals.

Course Pricing

WYOCPA Member Fee
$159.00

Non-Member Fee
$209.00

Your Price
$209.00

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