Webinar

Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant: Focus on Document Review and Handwriting Analysis

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Forensic accounting, forensic accountancy or financial forensics is the specialty practice area of accounting that investigates whether firms engage in financial reporting misconduct. Forensic accountants apply a range of skills and methods to determine whether there has been financial reporting misconduct. Financial forensic engagements may fall into several categories.

--Economic damages calculations, whether suffered through tort or breach of contract.
--Post-acquisition disputes such as earnouts or breaches of warranties
--Bankruptcy, insolvency and reorganization
--Securities and tax fraud
--Money laundering
--Business valuation
--Computer forensics/e-discovery

This session is designed to delve a bit deeper into the world of forensic accounting and identify some of the specific areas of expertise required to become a forensic accountant. We will then first delve deeper into the art of document analysis and handwriting analysis.

Major subjects

• Forensic Accounting
• Accounting
• Auditing
• Finance

Learning objectives

• Explore the history and credentials of forensic accounts
• Identify the areas of expertise
• Identify and focus on investigative techniques
• Document analysis
• Handwriting analysis
• Appendix
• Common terms
• Resources

Who should take this program?

• Accountants, Finance Professionals, Auditors

Pricing

Our records indicate you are a nonmember. If you register, you will be charged $79.00 (Standard Nonmember Fee). Members: Please log in to receive member fee.

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