Fraud in Accounts Payable (eBook)

How to Prevent It

Mary S. Schaeffer (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2008 | 1. Auflage
224 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-0-470-39127-3 (ISBN)

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Praise for Fraud in Accounts Payable

"Fraud in Accounts Payable is an insightful book that
takes an in-depth look at the three most frequently committed
fraudulent cash disbursement schemes directly related to your
accounts payable function. Mary provides colorful and poignant
stories showing how easy it can be to steal from both within and
outside an organization. But the real beauty of this book is that
Mary illustrates ways you can immediately begin implementing
effective and efficient controls to reduce the opportunities for
fraud within your organization."

--Matthew D. Storlie, CFE, Fraud & Forensic Services
Virchow, Krause & Company, LLP

"Mary has delivered another book full of specific suggestions
for improving accounts payable processes. Fraud in Accounts
Payable is an easy-to-read guide that identifies real-world
problems and offers practical solutions. Her books and articles
have quickly become some of my core resources."

--Stephanie K. O'Cain, Chief Financial Officer Municipal
Association of South Carolina

"Fraud could never take place in my accounts payable
department."

"My employees would never steal from me! I trust them too much .
. ."

Sound familiar?

The definitive resource for every accounts payable department,
Fraud in Accounts Payable affords you a bird's-eye view of
what's really going on in your accounts payable department and how
you can defend it against every potential type of fraud, including
check fraud, payroll fraud, and T&E fraud.

Written by Mary Schaeffer, America's most accomplished accounts
payable expert, this thorough and highly readable guide is filled
with authoritative tips, techniques, and advice on:

* Uncovering hidden pockets of weakness where your organization is
vulnerable

* Getting rid of those bad practices that allow all sorts of
frauds to flourish

* Setting up antifraud safeguards

Reminding us to "never say never," Fraud in Accounts
Payable explains in plain English how to protect your accounts
payable department so it becomes--and stays--financially
healthy.

Autor

Mary S. Schaeffer is a nationally recognized accounts payable expert. She is the founder and Editorial Director of Accounts Payable Now & Tomorrow, a newsletter for professionals interested in payment issues. She is the author of twelve books and has written hundreds of articles that have appeared in publications such as the New York Times, Corporate Cashflow, Treasury & Risk, Business Credit, the Writer, Newsday, and newsweek.com. She has an MBA in finance and is a member of the New York Financial Writers' Association. She is a regular contributor to AICPA's Corporate Finance Insider publication.

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"The author has significant experience in this area and offers compelling best practices to detect and prevent fraud from occurring within your organization. This book goes a long way to get your organization thinking and acting to detect and prevent fraud." (Auditnet.org, October 2008)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.12.2008
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Rechnungswesen / Bilanzen
• Schlagworte: Accounting • Financial Accounting • Finanzbuchhaltung • Rechnungswesen
• ISBN-10: 0-470-39127-8 / 0470391278
• ISBN-13: 978-0-470-39127-3 / 9780470391273