Accounting 101: Detecting Accounting Fraud In

Accounting 101: Detecting Accounting Fraud In, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 3.95, with 25 lectures, based on 42 reviews, and has 631 subscribers.

You will learn about Learn From A Top Rated Instructor Who Has Been Teaching On Udemy Since 2013 and Taught Over 100,000 Students! Examine Financial Statement Key Signs of Fraud Beyond The Surface Level Reporting Understand Why Fraud Occurs Manipulative Tactics Used Key Metrics To Understand Measures To Take Fraud Prevention And Much More! This course is ideal for individuals who are Anyone who wants to elevate their accounting knowledge beyond basics or Auditors looking for fresh way to review financial statements or Investors who want to verify financial statements of possible target investments or Accountants who want to verify financial statements or Business owners and CEOs – Verify your financial statement accuracy It is particularly useful for Anyone who wants to elevate their accounting knowledge beyond basics or Auditors looking for fresh way to review financial statements or Investors who want to verify financial statements of possible target investments or Accountants who want to verify financial statements or Business owners and CEOs – Verify your financial statement accuracy.

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Summary

Title: Accounting 101: Detecting Accounting Fraud In

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 3.95

Number of Lectures: 25

Number of Published Lectures: 25

Number of Curriculum Items: 25

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 25

Original Price: $39.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn From A Top Rated Instructor Who Has Been Teaching On Udemy Since 2013 and Taught Over 100,000 Students!
Examine Financial Statement
Key Signs of Fraud
Beyond The Surface Level Reporting
Understand Why Fraud Occurs
Manipulative Tactics Used
Key Metrics To Understand
Measures To Take
Fraud Prevention
And Much More!

Who Should Attend

Anyone who wants to elevate their accounting knowledge beyond basics
Auditors looking for fresh way to review financial statements
Investors who want to verify financial statements of possible target investments
Accountants who want to verify financial statements
Business owners and CEOs – Verify your financial statement accuracy

Target Audiences

Anyone who wants to elevate their accounting knowledge beyond basics
Auditors looking for fresh way to review financial statements
Investors who want to verify financial statements of possible target investments
Accountants who want to verify financial statements
Business owners and CEOs – Verify your financial statement accuracy

Are You An Accountant, Accounting Manager, Controller or CFO?

Are You An Investor In A Company And Are Suspicious Of Their Financial Statements?

Do You Feel Your The Internal Controls For A Company Are Lacking?

Do You Suspect Fraud But Aren’t Sure How To Find Items To Specifically Point To?

Do Stories Such As WorldCom, Enron, Tyco and More Make You Worried About What Could Happen In Your Company?

If You Answered “Yes” To Any Of The Above, Look No Further. This Is The Course For You!

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Enroll today and join the 100,000+ successful students I have taught as a Top Rated Udemy instructor!

Three reasons to TAKE THIS COURSE right now:

You get lifetime access to lectures, including all new lectures, assignments, quizzes and downloads
You can ask me questions and see me respond to every single one of them thoroughly!
You will are being taught by a professional with a proven track record of success!
Bonus reason: Udemy has a 30 day 100% money back guarantee if for some reason you don’t enjoy the course!

Recent Review:

Sam W says: “Fantastic course. Really outlines all the ways accounting fraud can happen, whether it’s in a small company all the way up to multinational corporations. Amazing the things that people will do, and the possibilities. After this course I feel empowered to spot fraud in financial statements, very useful skill to have as an investor.”

Why You Should Take This Course:

Unfortunately fraud exists in our society. Companies look to manipulate their financials in order to meet investor expectations, boost share price, attract investors, and for multiple and many other reasons. Don’t be a victim and fooled by false financial statements any more! Whether you are a CEO who wants to verify your CFO and accounting teams work, an investor who wants to double check, an auditor whose job it is to find issues, or anyone else, this course will enlighten you to the many ways financial statements can be manipulated.

Become a financial statement pro and be able to spot fraud and manipulation with ease with this course!!

What We Do In The Course:

Learn the reasons why companies manipulate their financials
Review 4 prominent case studies: Enron, Tyco, WorldCom, Symbol Technologies
Discuss 7 earnings manipulations methods
Discuss 4 cash flow manipulations methods
Discuss 2 performance metrics manipulations methods
Put it all together – what does it all add up to
And Much More!!!

At any point if you have a question, please feel free to ask through the course forum, I’d be happy to answer any and all questions.

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About The Instructor

Chris Benjamin, MBA & CFO is a seasoned professional with over 25 years experience in accounting, finance, financial reporting, and small business, accounting fraud. Having spent the first 10 years of my career in corporate settings with both large and small companies, I learned a lot about the accounting process, managing accounting departments, financial reporting, external reporting to board of directors and the Securities and Exchange Commission, and working with external auditors.

The following 10+ years I decided to go into CFO Consulting, working with growing companies and bringing CFO level experience to companies. I help implement proper best business practices in accounting and finance, consult on implementation of accounting systems, implementing accounting procedures, while also still fulfilling the CFO roll for many of my clients which includes financial reporting, auditing, working with investors, financial analysis and much more.

Thank you for signing up for this course on Udemy. I look forward to being your instructor for this course and many more!

Chris Benjamin, Instructor, CFO & MBA

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 2: Instructor Introduction

Lecture 3: Udemy Course Review System

Lecture 4: Excel Basics – Formatting, Reports and Charts

Chapter 2: Case Studies in Financial Reporting Fraud

Lecture 1: Enron

Lecture 2: WorldCom

Lecture 3: Tyco

Lecture 4: Symbol Technologies

Chapter 3: Company Red Flags

Lecture 1: Red Flags

Chapter 4: Earnings Manipulation

Lecture 1: Recording Revenue Too Soon

Lecture 2: Recording False Revenue

Lecture 3: Boosting Income Using One-Time or Unsustainable Activities

Lecture 4: Shifting Current Expenses to a Later Period

Lecture 5: Employing Other Techniques to Hide Expenses or Losses

Lecture 6: Shifting Current Income to a Later Period

Lecture 7: Shifting Future Expenses to an Earlier Period

Chapter 5: Cash Flow Manipulation

Lecture 1: Shifting Financing Cash Inflows to the Operating Section

Lecture 2: Shifting Normal Operating Cash Outflows to the Investing Section

Lecture 3: Inflating Operating Cash Flow Using Acquisitions or Disposals

Lecture 4: Boosting Operaing Cash Flow Using Unsustainable Activities

Chapter 6: Key Metrics Manipulation

Lecture 1: Showcasing Misleading Metrics That Overstate Performance

Lecture 2: Distorting Balance Sheet Metrics to Avoid Showing Deterioration

Chapter 7: Course Conclusion

Lecture 1: Course Conclusion

Lecture 2: 2023 Entrepreneur Trends To Watch

Lecture 3: Recommended Next Steps

Instructors

Chris Benjamin, MBA & CFO
Instructor & Management Consultant

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 1 votes
2 stars: 2 votes
3 stars: 8 votes
4 stars: 18 votes
5 stars: 13 votes

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