Organizations of all kinds and sizes are increasingly threatened by fraud. Embezzlement, kickbacks, check fraud, financial statement fraud and vendor billing schemes are just a few of the countless economic crimes committed by employees and outsiders.
This One day interactive in-person seminar will provide auditors and other financial professionals with a strong foundation of practical knowledge about how common frauds are committed using a combination of lecture, exercise and group breakout sessions.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completing this program, participants will be able to
- Define and describe the main types of fraud threatening their organization
- Understand the motives driving most forms of internal fraud
- Be able to recognize the Red Flags of the main types of fraud that they are likeliest to encounter
- Be able to take appropriate action to report actual or suspicious conduct to the proper officials within the organization or via a third-party confidential hotline.
Course Objective:
Key goals of the conference will include learning:
- Common and uncommon internal and external fraud schemes threatening organizations today.
- Who commits internal and external (and collusive) fraud.
- Why employees commit fraud.
- How to detect the red flags of common schemes.
- Essential fraud detection tools and techniques.
- Software tools for auditing for fraud.
- Best practices for developing and implementing anti-fraud controls.
Who will Benefit:
- Internal and external audit professionals
- Internal control professionals
- Finance and accounting management
- Compliance professionals
- Loss prevention and risk specialists
- Security professionals
- Fraud examiners
- Procurement/purchasing and Payables Specialists
- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION AND EXTERNAL FRAUD (1 hour)
- Introduction
- Fraud: The Big Picture--Key Statistics and Why We Must ALL be Concerned about Fraud at Your Organization
- The “Human Element” of Fraud” Why People Steal (Fraud Triangle, Greed, Technology, etc.)
- External Fraud (1 Hour)
- Common Types of Fraud by Outsiders (with case studies)
- Detecting The Red Flags of External Fraud
- Controls Against External Fraud—An Introduction
- Q& A
- Break (15 minutes)
- PART TWO: INTERNAL FRAUD (3.5 hours)
- Introduction to Internal Fraud Who Commits Fraud (Fraud Triangle & Case study)
- Employee-Level Fraud versus Management/Executive-Level Fraud
- Common Types of Employee Level Fraud (with case studies)
- Types of Management/Executive-Level Fraud
- The Changing Role of Internal Auditors and other Business Units in Fraud Detection/Prevention
- Detecting the Red Flags of Internal Fraud at all levels
- Anti-Fraud Controls—An Introduction
- Lunch Break (45 minutes)
- PART THREE: EMPLOYEE AWARENESS TRAINING AS A NECESSARY ANTI-FRAUD CONTROL (1 hour)
- Customized Training Objectives
- Supporting the Company’s Culture of Honesty and Ethics
- Setting Tone at the Top
- Maintaining Positive Work Environment
- Detecting and Preventing Ethical/Fraudulent Conduct Early to Avoid Financial and Reputational Damage
- Customized Training Objectives
- Q&A (30 minutes)
Peter Goldmann
MSc, CFE, Owner, White-Collar Crime 101 LLC
Peter Goldman has 25 years of experience as a business journalist and trainer, having launched, edited and published numerous business trade periodicals covering small business, international trade, management strategy, banking and personal finance. Mr. Goldman is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) and a member of the Editorial Advisory Committee of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) as well as an active member of the Institute of Internal Auditors, the High-Tech Crime Investigation Association and the IOFM Controller Certification Advisory Board. He is a regular columnist for the ACFE’s newsletter, The Fraud Examiner and is a frequent contributor to other leading industry publications on anti-fraud topics. He has appeared on Fox Business News, The Wall Street Journal This Morning, The New York Times and Internal Auditor magazine.
He is president of White-Collar Crime 101 LLC, the publisher of White-Collar Crime Fighter, a widely read monthly newsletter for internal auditors, controllers, corporate counsel, financial operations managers and fraud investigators. He is the author of Fraud in the Markets: Why it Happens and How to Fight It, published by John Wiley & Sons, as well as four other anti-fraud books. He also developed FraudAware, a leading fraud awareness training program.
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