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Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents - (Wiley Corporate F&a) by William H Beecken (Hardcover)

Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents - (Wiley Corporate F&a) by  William H Beecken (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A practical advantage for entry-level fraud examiners with start-to-finish casework Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents provides critical practice for students and new CPAs; criminal and insurance investigators; and attorneys seeking additional guidance on real-world fraud investigation. With five cases that include over 100 pages of documentation, this guide helps you put your conceptual knowledge to work as you conduct full-length Fraud Examinations from predication through report. Short instructional narratives guide you through tools like horizontal and vertical analysis, report writing, and other important tasks, while Excel templates streamline the process and kick start your investigation. Multiple-choice questions help you gauge your understanding and practical mastery, while expert guidance throughout prompts you to draw on your existing knowledge and apply it to casework. With a focus on asset misappropriation and financial statement fraud, these cases provide highly relevant experience for real-world practice. Learning concept isn't always enough to do the job effectively; "knowing" is different from "applying," yet few practical resources exist for new and aspiring fraud examiners--until now. This book provides the much-needed practice that helps examiners polish their skills, with expert guidance every step of the way. Conduct actual Fraud Examinations Perform horizontal and vertical analyses Review checks and decode debit card transactions Examine adjustments to electronic records Perform simple forensic data analytics Vouch to/from documentation Write complete Fraud Examination reports Prepare court-ready schedules and audio-visuals As you work your way through the cases, you'll develop the skills and instinct experienced examiners rely upon every day. You'll hone your analytical edge and master the essentials of report writing, leaving you fully equipped to conduct a thorough investigation and deliver your findings clearly, comprehensively, and authoritatively. Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents is a vital resource for students and new fraud examiners seeking a practical advantage in real-world skills"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A practical advantage for entry-level fraud examiners with start-to-finish casework</b></p> <p><i>Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents</i> provides critical practice for students and new CPAs; criminal and insurance investigators; and attorneys seeking additional guidance on real-world fraud investigation. With five cases that include over 100 pages of documentation, this guide helps you put your conceptual knowledge to work as you conduct full-length Fraud Examinations from predication through report. Short instructional narratives guide you through tools like horizontal and vertical analysis, report writing, and other important tasks, while Excel templates streamline the process and kick start your investigation. Multiple-choice questions help you gauge your understanding and practical mastery, while expert guidance throughout prompts you to draw on your existing knowledge and apply it to casework. With a focus on asset misappropriation and financial statement fraud, these cases provide highly relevant experience for real-world practice.</p> <p>Learning concept isn't always enough to do the job effectively; knowing is different from applying," yet few practical resources exist for new and aspiring fraud examiners--until now. This book provides the much-needed practice that helps examiners polish their skills, with expert guidance every step of the way.</p> <ul> <li>Conduct actual Fraud Examinations</li> <li>Perform horizontal and vertical analyses</li> <li>Review checks and decode debit card transactions</li> <li>Examine adjustments to electronic records</li> <li>Perform simple forensic data analytics</li> <li>Vouch to/from documentation</li> <li>Write complete Fraud Examination reports</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Prepare court-ready schedules and audio-visuals</li> </ul> <p>As you work your way through the cases, you'll develop the skills and instinct experienced examiners rely upon every day. You'll hone your analytical edge and master the essentials of report writing, leaving you fully equipped to conduct a thorough investigation and deliver your findings clearly, comprehensively, and authoritatively. <i>Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents</i> is a vital resource for students and new fraud examiners seeking a practical advantage in real-world skills.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Learning concepts does not always prepare you for real-world application, and this is particularly true in fraud examination. Typically, graduates had to cut their teeth as auditors, claims adjusters, forensic accountants, and investigators before entering the field--but now that has changed. Based on the hands-on training approach used to prepare federal special agents, the <i>Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents</i> provides the only complete development program for gaining the working knowledge of simple fraud cases needed to get on the fast track to a career as a fraud examiner. <p>Thorough enough for students seeking real-world experience, with a depth of sophistication new CPAs, investigators, and attorneys look for to advance their skillset, this single resource enables you to confidently and effectively produce a written report, schedules, and clarifying audio-visuals capable of withstanding attorney examination and cross-examination in depositions, hearings, and trials. Each of the five cases begins with a fraud scenario, and it is up to you to connect the dots through more than 100 pages of accounting documentation and witness interviews. As in real life, you may not get all the information you would like. Working these specially designed cases trains you to become adept at the skills and instinctual responses experienced examiners depend on every day to uncover fraud in all its forms. Fraud examinations quickly become second nature with: <ul> <li>Concise instructional narratives with actionable guidance on such practical tasks as examining canceled checks, probing edits to digital information, and otherwise spreading and analyzing mountains of data and documentation</li> <li>State-of-the-art coverage on performing horizontal and vertical analysis, decoding debit card transactions, using simple data analytics, and more</li> <li>Ready-to-use spreadsheet templates for conducting the investigations inside, downloadable from a companion website</li> </ul> <p>With <i>Fraud Examination Casebook with Documents</i>, it doesn't get any more real until you get paid to do it.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>WILLIAM H. BEECKEN</b> is director of fraud services for Assurance Forensic Accounting, former ATF senior forensic auditor, and has taught fraud examination for eight years at Brenau and Southern Polytechnic State universities. </p> <p><b>CLARK A. BEECKEN</b> is an auditor who conducts forensic audits and forensic data analytics. Previously, he was a senior forensic auditor with Georgia Tech, conducting financial investigations and digital forensics.

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