Frimette Kass-Shraibman, Vijay S. Sampath

Forensic Accounting For Dummies (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

A practical, hands-on guide to forensic accounting Careers in forensic accounting are hot-US News & World Report recently designated forensic accounting as one of the eight most secure career tracks in America., Forensic accountants work in most major accounting firms and demand for their services is growing with then increasing need for investigations of mergers and acquisitions, tax inquiries, and economic crime. In addition, forensic accountants perform specialized audits, and assist in all kinds of civil litigation, and are often involved in terrorist investigations. Forensic Accounting For Dummies will track to a course and explain the concepts and methods of forensic accounting. * Covers everything a forensic accountant may face, from investigations of mergers and acquisitions to tax inquiries to economic crime * What to do if you find or suspect financial fraud in your own organization * Determining what is fraud and how to investigate Whether you're a student pursuing a career in forensic accounting or just want to understand how to detect and deal with financial fraud, Forensic Accounting For Dummies has you covered.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118027226
• Artikelnr.: 37359384

Autorenporträt

Frimette Kass-Shraibman is Associate Professor of Accounting at Brooklyn College -- CUNY. Vijay S. Sampath is Managing Director in the Forensic and Litigation Consulting business segment of FTI Consulting, Inc.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Par t I: Investigating Forensic Accounting. Chapter 1: Why
the World Needs Forensic Accountants. Chapter 2: Steering Your Career
toward Forensic Accounting. Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Most Common
Fraud Schemes. Chapter 4: Forensic Accounting Minus the Fraud. Part II: The
Anatomy of Occupational Fraud. Chapter 5: Cooked Books: Finding Financial
Statement Fraud. Chapter 6: Investigating Inventory Fraud. Chapter 7:
Examining Revenue Recognition Problems. Chapter 8: Studying Securities
Fraud. Part III: It's All in the Family: Fraud against Individuals. Chapter
9: Divorce with a Side of Fraud. Chapter 10: Protecting Estates, Trusts,
and the Elderly. Chapter 11: Recognizing Real Estate Fraud. Part IV:
Meeting Your Methods of Investigation. Chapter 12: Walking through the
Investigation Process. Chapter 13: Tracing the Flow of Money. Chapter 14:
Going to the Source: Obtaining Records. Chapter 15: Tapping into Electronic
Evidence. Chapter 16: Who Wants to Know? Reporting on Your Findings.
Chapter 17: Preparing for Trial: Business Litigation. Chapter 18:
Organizing Evidence and Serving as an Expert Witness. Chapter 19: Peeking
Inside Federal Government Fraud Cases. Part V: Preventing Occupational
Fraud. Chapter 20: Helping Small Businesses Prevent Fraud. Chapter 21:
Assisting Larger Businesses with Fraud Prevention. Chapter 22: Keeping
Employees Honest (and Happy). Chapter 23: Applying Technology to Fraud
Prevention. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 24: Ten Entertaining
Portrayals of Fraud. Chapter 25: Ten Fairly Common - and Unsuspected -
Frauds. Chapter 26: Ten Truly Strange Fraud Stories. Index.