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Deceptive Accounting Practices

Wednesday, May 29
 8:45am - 12:15pm

(Check-In 8:40am)

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4.00 Credits

Member Price $140.00

Price will increase by $20 after 5/22

Non-Member Price $205.00

Price will increase by $20 after 5/22

Overview

The accounting profession and financial markets have been plagued during the past several years with numerous cases of financial reporting problems. This course will go through some real life examples of financial statement fraud and/or failed audits. The course will cover how to recognize deceptive practices related to revenue recognition, detail related party and off-balance sheet schemes, and how earnings can be manipulated through inappropriate estimates.

Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Identify creative accounting practices used to deceive financial statement users
  • Identify those risk characteristics normally associated with fraudulent financial reporting
  • Emphasize improper revenue recognition practices and techniques to identify them
  • Designed For

    Practitioners in industry and in public practice.

    Prerequisites

    None

    Preparation

    None

    Notice

    By registering for this program and, accordingly, receiving the eMaterials, you’re acknowledging that you understand both the copyright restrictions on your eMaterials and the CTCPA cancellation policy. https://www.ctcpas.org/events/cpe-policies

    Leader(s):

    Leader Bios

    Kenneth Heaslip, Managing Member, Kenn Heaslip Seminars, LLC

    Kenn is a top-rated instructor who has been leading dynamic, interactive and informative accounting programs for over 20 years.

    He has extensive experience teaching all levels of accounting, auditing, ethics, fraud, SSARS, and other practice-related subjects, and has presented to groups at all levels, from students to seasoned professionals.

    Kenn’s presentations focus on practical applications and include discussions among participants, examples, and case studies.

    He consistently receives high ratings and evaluations in his presentations.

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    Non-Member Price $205.00

    Member Price $140.00