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Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Live Webcast

Audit 403: Fraud Trends - Applying Real-Life Lessons (X2-36841)

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT
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2 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Fraud Trends - Applying Real-life Lessons to Small- and Mid-Size Entities will focus on real-life and practical examples of fraud in smaller- and mid-size environments, including nonprofits. 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.

DESIGNED FOR

Appropriate for professionals interested in understanding fraud trends and how to management risk

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

  • Identify the cause and impact on real-life fraud cases
  • Determine what to be alert for in an audit to identify fraud potential

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics covered in this course include:

  • 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

COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate

PREREQUISITES

Basic familiarity with fraud risk

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Jennifer Louis

Jennifer F. Louis, CPA

President

Emergent Solutions Group

Jennifer F. Louis, CPA 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 success. In 2003, she founded Emergent Solutions Group, LLC, where she focuses her energy on designing and delivering high-quality, practical, and engaging accounting and auditing training. She was most recently Director of Audit Product Development at Surgent Professional Education, and prior to that served as Executive Vice President/Director of Training Services at AuditWatch, Inc., a highly-respected training and audit process consulting firm. Before joining AuditWatch, Jennifer was the Financial/Operational Audit Manager at AARP. At the start of her professional career, Jennifer was an Audit Manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP, where she frequently served as a local and national instructor. Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from Marymount University with a BBA-Accounting. Besides loving life on the lake with her husband in Charlotte, NC, she enjoys hiking with her little dog Frodo Beggins, and savoring any precious moments spent with her two young adult boys