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Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program - Hardcover

Vona, Leonard W.

 
9780470129456: Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 047012945X ISBN 13: 9780470129456
Verlag: Wiley, 2008

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Praise for
 
Fraud Risk Assessment
 
Building a Fraud Audit Program
 
"This book is a must for every Chief Audit Executive and every internal audit library. The book details how CAEs can incorporate fraud risk assessments into their strategic plans as well as explaining to the staff levels how to audit for fraud in specific high exposure areas such as travel, contracts, and expenditures. It is easy to follow and provides an excellent blueprint."
-Joel Kramer, CPA, Managing Director, Internal Audit Division
MIS Training Institute
 
"Fraud Risk Assessment presents a straightforward discourse on fraud. Mr. Vona's seamless approach to fraud investigation provides in-house examiners and accounting and legal professionals with critical guidance to develop fraud detection plans and to assess and minimize risk. A thorough review of this book is vital for any professional involved in the prevention, detection or prosecution of fraud."
-Bonnie S. Baker, Attorney, Deily, Mooney & Glastetter, LLP
 
Billions of dollars a year are lost to business fraud. Is your business next?
 
Times are changing. At one time, it was not directly an auditor's responsibility to detect fraud, and even professional standards avoided the word "fraud." Today, it is accepted that the auditor has an obligation to respond to the risk of fraud. In Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program, author and industry expert Leonard Vona reveals a fraud audit approach that helps you answer the following questions within your own organization:
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Who may be committing fraud within my organization?
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What type of fraud should I be looking for?
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Should fraud be viewed as an inherent risk?
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How might fraud opportunity impact internal controls?
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How might fraud be concealed within our business systems?
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How can we incorporate the fraud theory into our audit approach?
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How should we use fraud auditing to detect fraud?
 
Anticipate the red flags of fraud before they appear. Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program provides sound advice that auditors and accountants will find invaluable.

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Leonard W. Vona, CPA, CFE, is afinancial investigator with more than thirtyyears of diversified auditing and forensic accounting experience, including a distin-guished eighteen-year private industry career. His firm advises clients in areas of litigation support, financial investigations, and fraud prevention.
 
Mr. Vona has successfully conducted more than 100 financial investigations for some of the largest high-profile corporations in the United States. His financial investigation experience includes embezzlement, economic damage, asset theft, bribery, intellectual property theft, and disbursement schemes.
 
Mr. Vona lectures nationally and internationally on fraud risk assessments, fraud investigation, fraud prevention and detection, and fraud schemes perpetrated on companies. He reg-ularly speaks at audit conferences and has developed the Fraud Training Curriculum for the MIS Training Institute, an internationally recognized audit training organization.

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Fraud Risk Assessment
 
Today's professional standards are requiring corporations, CPA firms, and internal auditors to provide Sarbanes-Oxley and Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) regulators with assurance and opin-ions regarding fraud risk management and to incorporate fraud detection into their audit plan. But many auditors today are, unfortunately, ill-equipped on how to prevent or handle fraud.
 
Providing a comprehensive framework for building an effective fraud prevention model, Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program presents a readable overview for developing fraud audit procedures and building controls that successfully minimize fraud.
 
An invaluable reference for auditors, fraud examiners, investigators,?CFOs, controllers, corporate attorneys, and accountants, Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program helps business leaders respond to the risk of asset misappropriation fraud and uncover fraud in core business systems. Renowned financial investigator Leonard Vona shows readers how to build a fraud model using a fraud risk assessment strategy that requires consideration of the fraud schemes, fraud concealment strategies, opportunity points, and fraud motivation unique to their organizations.
 
Including important information on methods of responding to the risk of fraud and data mining for fraud schemes, Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program also provides audit procedures and thoroughly examines topics including:
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Fraud theory
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Fraud audit
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Fraud penetration risk assessment
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Fraud in expenditure
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Contract fraud
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Bribery
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Travel expense
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Payroll fraud
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Revenue fraud
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Fraud control theory
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Fraud investigation for the auditor
 
Locating fraud in today's business system is not an option but a requirement. Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program helps professionals to focus on using assertive fraud risk assessment to build audit programs that respond to the risk of asset misappropria-tion fraud.

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Praise for
 
Fraud Risk Assessment
 
Building a Fraud Audit Program
 
"This book is a must for every Chief Audit Executive and every internal audit library. The book details how CAEs can incorporate fraud risk assessments into their strategic plans as well as explaining to the staff levels how to audit for fraud in specific high exposure areas such as travel, contracts, and expenditures. It is easy to follow and provides an excellent blueprint."
-Joel Kramer, CPA, Managing Director, Internal Audit Division
MIS Training Institute
 
"Fraud Risk Assessment presents a straightforward discourse on fraud. Mr. Vona's seamless approach to fraud investigation provides in-house examiners and accounting and legal professionals with critical guidance to develop fraud detection plans and to assess and minimize risk. A thorough review of this book is vital for any professional involved in the prevention, detection or prosecution of fraud."
-Bonnie S. Baker, Attorney, Deily, Mooney & Glastetter, LLP
 
Billions of dollars a year are lost to business fraud. Is your business next?
 
Times are changing. At one time, it was not directly an auditor's responsibility to detect fraud, and even professional standards avoided the word "fraud." Today, it is accepted that the auditor has an obligation to respond to the risk of fraud. In Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program, author and industry expert Leonard Vona reveals a fraud audit approach that helps you answer the following questions within your own organization:
*
 
Who may be committing fraud within my organization?
*
 
What type of fraud should I be looking for?
*
 
Should fraud be viewed as an inherent risk?
*
 
How might fraud opportunity impact internal controls?
*
 
How might fraud be concealed within our business systems?
*
 
How can we incorporate the fraud theory into our audit approach?
*
 
How should we use fraud auditing to detect fraud?
 
Anticipate the red flags of fraud before they appear. Fraud Risk Assessment: Building a Fraud Audit Program provides sound advice that auditors and accountants will find invaluable.

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Verlag
Wiley
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
047012945X
ISBN 13 
9780470129456
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
224
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