Webcast: All About Fraud - Examples, Prevention and Auditing
181 | Webcast | Overview | Scheduled
Description
Fraud is constantly in the news. Whether it's employee retention credit mills, FTX or the City of Dixon, it appears like fraud is everywhere. We'll start this session with a review of the common fraud schemes as identified in the 2024 Report to the Nations. We'll also review the commonalities of fraudsters. We'll then look at methods of prevention. We'll close with a look at the auditor's responsibility for the consideration of fraud in AU-C 240.
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 4.00 | Auditing |
Objectives
- Recall common fraud schemes
- Identify preventative measures to deter fraud
- Identify recent frauds in the news
- Recall the data from the 2024 Report to the Nations
- Identify the responsibility of the auditor with respect to fraud
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $149.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $199.00
- Member
- $149.00
- Non-Member
- $199.00
Instructors
Melisa F. Galasso, CPA
Melisa Galasso is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical accounting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She also supports essential professional development, audit level training, and train the trainer efforts.
Melisa is a Certified Speaking Professional, a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. Her passion for instructional design and adult learning techniques is one of the differentiators that set her apart from other CPE providers.
Within the industry, Melisa serves on the FASB's Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), AICPA Council, and the VSCPA's Board of Directors. She previously served on the AICPA's Technical Issues Committee (TIC) and is a past-Chair of the NCACPA's A&A committee. Melisa also authors the AICPA's State and Local Government Guide and serves as a SME for the Center for Plain English Accounting.
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