Properly designed and effectively operating internal control over financial reporting is critical for preventing, or detecting and correcting, material misstatement. This course describes how to satisfy the audit requirements related to taking a control reliance strategy by testing the operating effectiveness of internal controls, while promoting an effective and efficient financial statement audit. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Learning Objectives
After attending this presentation you will be able to...
- Identify areas of focus by the SEC, new rules, and developments by the PCAOB.
- List comment letters and areas of PCAOB emphasis to help registrants improve the quality of financial reporting.
- Recall enforcement actions by the SEC.
Major Topics
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Best practices for fraud prevention and detection.
- Common fraud schemes in nonprofit including cash misappropriation; payroll fraud; vendor fraud; falsified billings; improper use of credit cards or purchase cards; the redirection of cash and non-cash contributions; personal use of assets; the redirection of grant benefits; other grant related fraud; travel and expense reporting fraud; and much more!