Segregation of Duties in Accounting (OnDemand Webinar)

$199.00

SKU: 408403EAU

Description

Fraud can occur in the best of organizations, but those with effective controls should be able to detect it in a timely manner.Many companies do not have sound policies and procedures. Even those who do, do not always look for controls in those procedures, or understand the link between sound, workable internal controls and deterring fraud. Companies should have a written internal control policy. In many cases, it is written, approved and put on a shelf and not effectively used. An effective internal control policy should become a mindset that every employee is aware of and knows its importance. Fraud can occur in the best of organizations, but those with effective controls should be able to detect it in a timely manner. Effective policies do help to deter fraud and there are red flags that employers and auditors can look for to help detect fraud.

Date: 2021-02-22 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Internal Controls
• Difference Between Processes and Controls
• Effective Controls and Why They Matter

Segregation of Duties
• How Can Segregating Duties Create Better Controls?

Fraud
• Costs to Companies as a Result of Fraud
• Types of Fraud
• Fraud Prevention and Illustrations of Fraud (Examples)

Karen McMurray, CPA, CFE, CICA, CGMA-Blackburn, Childers & Steagall, PLC

Segregation of Duties in Accounting (OnDemand Webinar)

$199.00

SKU: 407953EAU

Description

Fraud can occur in the best of organizations, but those with effective controls should be able to detect it in a timely manner.Many companies do not have sound policies and procedures. Even those who do, do not always look for controls in those procedures, or understand the link between sound, workable internal controls and deterring fraud. Companies should have a written internal control policy. In many cases, it is written, approved and put on a shelf and not effectively used. An effective internal control policy should become a mindset that every employee is aware of its importance. Fraud can occur in the best of organizations, but those with effective controls should be able to detect it in a timely manner. Effective policies do help to deter fraud. There are red flags that employers and auditors can look for to help detect fraud.

Date: 2020-07-28 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Internal Controls
• Difference Between Processes and Controls
• Effective Controls and Why They Matter

Segregation of Duties
• How Can Segregating Duties Create Better Controls?

Fraud
• Costs to Companies as a Result of Fraud
• Types of Fraud
• Fraud Prevention and Illustrations of Fraud (Examples)

CPE ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Karen McMurray, CPA, CFE, CICA, CGMA-Blackburn, Childers & Steagall, PLC