Forensic Audits
Ethan Evans
Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Management
Beschreibung
Forensic Audits explores the crucial role of forensic accounting in detecting, investigating, and preventing financial crime. It emphasizes that traditional auditing practices are often insufficient in today's complex financial landscape. The book uniquely integrates a forensic mindset into corporate auditing, offering strategies to uncover hidden financial manipulations before they cause significant damage. It highlights how proactive forensic auditing combined with sophisticated detection strategies is essential for mitigating risks associated with financial crime.
The book starts by differentiating forensic accounting from traditional auditing, then explores legal and ethical considerations. It details various fraud schemes like asset misappropriation, corruption, and financial statement fraud, providing methods for their detection. The text progresses through evidence gathering, interviewing techniques, and documentation, culminating in preventative controls and fraud risk management programs.
Practical case studies and real-world examples are used throughout. A key takeaway is the practical guidance offered, including checklists, interview templates, and data analysis techniques applicable in real-world scenarios. Furthermore, the book introduces innovative models for integrating AI and machine learning into fraud detection systems, making it a valuable resource for auditors, accountants, fraud examiners, and corporate executives focused on risk management and internal controls.
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