Introduction to Forensic Accounting: Fraud & Financial Investigations 2027

Overview

Presented by the CalCPA Forensic Services Section , this introductory webinar provides a practical overview of fraud and financial investigations, with a focused look at the types of engagements most commonly encountered in forensic accounting and litigation support. This webinar explores the forensic accountant’s role in identifying financial misconduct, preserving evidence, analyzing complex financial data, and communicating findings to attorneys, clients, regulators, and law enforcement. Whether you are new to forensic services or expanding your expertise, this session provides a clear and practical introduction to fraud and financial investigations across a range of real-world scenarios.

Highlights

•  Fraud Investigation Fundamentals •  Financial Evidence and Analysis •  Reporting and Litigation Support

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

CPAs and other financial professionals looking for more information about Forensic Services.

Objectives

•  Identify common financial fraud schemes and their indicators. •  Recognize fundamental forensic investigation methodologies. •  Describe effective practices for communicating investigative findings.

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor. Login instructions will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Login instructions will be emailed directly to you by California Education Foundation (CalCPA).