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21st Century Forensic Accounting

RogerRossmeisl

Forensic accountants are engaged for a wide variety of assignments, among them investigating fraud, auditing internal controls and quantifying damages associated with legal disputes. All of these require attention to detail and a diverse set of skills including mathematical, technological, legal and investigative.

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Defending IRS Cash Based Audits – Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Case for Using a Forensic Accountant

Withum

Why a Forensic Accountant? Using a forensic account is essential in developing a strategy to handle and defend the findings of a cash-based audit. However, before delving into how they can assist counsel and the client, it’s essential to define what a forensic accountant is.

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Unmasking Fraud: How Forensic Accounting Protects the Hospitality Industry

Withum

As a result, forensic investigations play a pivotal role in uncovering fraudulent schemes and identifying potential perpetrators, and, by way of collaborating with our internal control assessment team, suggesting preventive measures to mitigate risks. Forensic accountants are brought in to investigate issues in various facets.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

Going Concern

The Asian country recently urged state-owned enterprises to phase out Big Four contracts and hire locally instead in a bid to rein in foreign accountants amid what it called data security concerns. KPMG, PwC and Deloitte got less than 4% each, according to data from the Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants analyzed by Bloomberg.

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15 Ways Accountants Can Make More Money Under the New IRS Strategic Operations Plan

CPA Practice

It’s more than just audits and installment agreements. Forensic accounting – If you like piecing puzzles together in your current role, then you may find your niche in doing so for legal cases involving tax representation. So how can you take advantage of this business opportunity?

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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Blaming PwC’s Bro Culture; How Do We Do Office Professional Now? | 10.2.23

Going Concern

The AICPA has released a quality management practice aid , Establishing and Maintaining a System of Quality Management for a CPA Firm’s Accounting and Auditing Practice , and it is available in versions for sole practitioners and for small- and medium-sized firms. 1, A Firm’s System of Quality Management.

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CRI Goes Down the Private Equity Path For Growth

CPA Practice

Carr, Riggs & Ingram LLC, an independent licensed CPA firm, will provide assurance, attest, and audit services. CRI Advisors LLC and its subsidiary entities will operate as a separate legal entity, providing clients with tax and business consulting services. CRI had revenues of $455.35 CRI engaged William Blair & Co.