Forensic Accounting for Dummies, Paperback

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• Author: Frimette Kass-Shraibman
• Author: Vijay S. Sampath

A practical, hands-on guide to forensic accounting

Careers in forensic accounting are hot-US News & WorldReport recently designated forensic accounting as one of theeight most secure career tracks in America., Forensic accountantswork in most major accounting firms and demand for their servicesis growing with then increasing need for investigations of mergersand acquisitions, tax inquiries, and economic crime. In addition, forensic accountants perform specialized audits, and assist in allkinds of civil litigation, and are often involved in terroristinvestigations. Forensic Accounting For Dummies will trackto a course and explain the concepts and methods of forensicaccounting.

• Covers everything a forensic accountant may face, frominvestigations of mergers and acquisitions to tax inquiries toeconomic crime
• What to do if you find or suspect financial fraud in your ownorganization
• Determining what is fraud and how to investigate

Whether you're a student pursuing a career in forensicaccounting or just want to understand how to detect and deal withfinancial fraud, Forensic Accounting For Dummies has youcovered.