Forensic Accounting and Finance
Principles and Practice

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Language: English
Cover of the book Forensic Accounting and Finance

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A complete guide to Forensic Accounting and Finance, this book is ideal for advanced level students and new or mid-level forensic accounting professionals looking to boost their specialist knowledge as part of their CPD, for accountants who wish to build more knowledge in this skills area or advanced undergraduates who feel ready to stretch themselves. Demand for expertise in forensic accounting and finance is growing and this book offers a complete, accessible and affordable guide, combining coverage of principle theory with the real and practical needs of the professional. Written by a strong academic and practitioner author team (from leading institutions and accountancy firms) and in association with the Network for Independent Forensic Accountants, this book covers all forensic accounting topics from forensics as an extension of auditing and the basic principles of forensic accounting, to financial analysis and modelling, financial reporting,financial crime, electronic crime, civil crime, investigations, expert witnessing and dispute resolution, fraud preventions and IT systems. This text shares current examples and case studies, highlighting cultural differences for key topics with updated regional legislation information available online for those looking for a truly global approach which is always up to date. Professional tips, clear learning outcomes and end of section summaries support the easy digestion of each chapter's contents and encourage successful learning transfer to the work place or programme of study. A must have for advanced level students and professionals who wish to gain a full and current understanding of all current aspects of forensic accounting.
    • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
    • Chapter - 01: The Forensic Accountant in Practice;
    • Chapter - 02: Expert Witnessing and Dispute Resolution;
    • Chapter - 03: Forensic Accountancy and Taxation;
    • Chapter - 04: Forensic Accountancy and Fraud;
    • Chapter - 05: Fraud Prevention;
    • Chapter - 06: Investment and Assets Valuation;
    • Chapter - 07: Financial Analysis and Modelling;
    • Chapter - 08: Auditing and Financial Reporting;
    • Chapter - 09: Financial Crime, Cyber Crime and the Law;
    • Chapter - 10: Civil Disputes and Litigation;
    • Chapter - 11: Forensic IT and Accounting
Bee-Lean Chew is an experienced member of the forensic accounting team at Wilder Coe LLP and a director of the Network of Independent Forensic Accountants, a provider of CPD training to solicitors and fellow business professionals, and an associate member of the Society of Share and Business Valuers. Bee trained with Wilder Coe LLP becoming partner in 2005. A Chartered Accountant, Bee has a Law degree from Kent University, a Masters Degree in Finance from the University of Strathclyde and is an ICAEW-accredited Forensic Accountant.
Provides full, concise and current coverage of all forensic accounting and finance topics