Seminar

Auditing for Internal Fraud

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Course Level
Basic
CPE
16 Credits
ACFE Ethics CPE

Description

As an auditor, finding fraud is part of your professional responsibility. Auditing for Internal Fraud will help you develop and sharpen your existing skills and teach you the techniques necessary for effective fraud detection.

You will learn the fundamentals of auditing for fraud with an emphasis on understanding the schemes, detection techniques and methods of preventing occupational fraud. You will also explore the challenges that auditors traditionally face in identifying fraud schemes inside organizations.

Prerequisites

None

You Will Learn How To:

Identify the types, costs and red flags of common internal fraud schemes, including: Financial statement fraud, Bribery and corruption and Asset misappropriation

Recognize the auditor’s fraud-related responsibilities in audit engagements and avoid potential malpractice

Identify and avoid the obstacles auditors often face in finding fraud

Define and strengthen the traits necessary to apply professional skepticism

Employ strategies to overcome bias during audits

Effectively assess an organization’s fraud risks

Apply data analysis techniques to find fraud

Implement mechanisms to prevent occupational fraud

CPE Information

This course fulfills the annual ethics CPE requirement for CFEs. Learn more about the ethics CPE requirements for CFEs.
CPE Credit: 16
Advanced Preparation: None
Delivery Method: Group-Live

Credit by Field of Study

Auditing: 16

Course Fees

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Event Cancellation Policy

Our cancellation policy is intended to keep costs low for attendees. Due to financial obligations incurred by ACFE, Inc., you must cancel your registration prior to the start of the event. Cancellations received less than 14 calendar days prior to an event start date are subject to a $100 administrative fee. No refunds or credits will be given for cancellations received on or after the start date of the event. Those who do not cancel and do not attend are responsible for the full registration fee. Should an event be cancelled or postponed by the ACFE due to unforeseen circumstances, ACFE will process a full refund of registration fees within 30 days of such circumstances becoming known.  The ACFE will attempt to notify affected customers by phone and email after it determines cancellation is necessary.

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