Focus on Fraud: Evaluations for the Compliance Professional
Field: Fraud | Delivery Method: Self Study | CPE Hours: 2.0
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The topic of fraud continues to be on the radar of investors, shareholders, and regulators. Despite a Kroll Advisors survey showing a decrease of corporate fraud incidents in recent years, new fraud methods are continually being devised and identified thanks in large part to advances in technology and IT infrastructure.
- The psychology of fraud and connection to the fraud triangle and fraud diamond
- The International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) for internal auditors
- Employing the COSO 2013 towards fraud
- Right-sizing the internal audit team's responsibilities
- Risk assessment considerations
- Reporting procedures
- Identify the attributes of fraud
- Identify 5 Control Environment principles that can be connected to the need to evaluate for fraud
- Recognize how to utilize professional skepticism when evaluating for fraud
Field: Fraud
CPE: 2.0
Delivery Method: Self-Study
Format: Video
Your Instructor
Consultant, CPA, CGMA, CRMA, MBA, Past Chief Audit Executive
Business Consultant, Trainer, Author
Ms. Fountain has over 40 years of experience spanning public accounting, industry accounting and consulting. Sixteen years of that experience has been in the field of internal audit, risk managment and process improvement. She is well adept to assist your organization evaluate business strategy, perform risk assessments, establish a Sarbanes-Oxley process, synergizing internal audit processes or perform process improvement projects.
As a past corporate executive Lynn has a passion for working with professionals to enhance their processes and provide leading edge education. She has authored and delivered hundreds of training courses for accounting, finance and audit professionals. Her training is filled with not just theory but real world application.
Ms. Fountain has authored three technical publications:
-Leading the Internal Audit Function
-Raise the Red Flag
-Ethics and the Internal Auditor's political dilemma
Lynn is a recognized leader in the internal audit profession as well as a recognized business professional.
Ms. Fountain obtained her BSBA from Pittsburg State University and her MBA from Washburn University in Kansas. She has active, current CPA, CGMA, and CRMA credentials.