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Fraud Detection and Prevention: Fraud Through Employee Reimbursements

Withum

At the same time, at the advice of its consultant, management also changed the firm’s auditor. As was usual in its audit practice, ACME CPAs designed procedures to test employee reimbursements. Sherry properly reviewed and approved employee expense reimbursements and paid them timely and accurately through payroll.

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Protecting Your Business: What Every Business Owner Needs to Know About Bookkeeper Fraud

Basis 365

Payroll Fraud: Manipulating payroll records to inflate hours or create fictitious employees. Expense Reimbursement Fraud: Submitting false expense reports for personal expenses. Consider engaging external auditors to review and validate your financial processes.