Internal Control and Fraud Prevention

 

Introduction

Effective internal controls are essential for the success of any organization.

By implementing a robust internal control system, organizations can promote orderly, economical, efficient, and effective operations, safeguard resources, and maintain reliable financial and management data.

This masterclass will show you how to design and implement an effective internal control system that drives value for your organization, while minimizing the risk of fraud.

Program Overview

This incisive masterclass on Internal Control and Fraud Prevention provides a holistic framework for understanding internal controls and their relationship with risk, audit, and fraud prevention. By attending this masterclass, you will gain a deep understanding of the importance of internal controls in promoting efficient and effective operations, safeguarding resources, and maintaining reliable financial and management data. You will learn how to design and implement an effective internal control system that drives value for your organization, identifies potential fraud risks, and develops workable solutions to mitigate these risks.

 

Objectives

• Explain the nature of internal control and its relationship with risk, audit, and how they drive value for an organization
• Discuss the framework, components, and measures of internal controls and how they can be implemented in real business operations
• Differentiate various types of fraud
• Explain how internal controls can prevent fraud
• Assess internal control practices and devise workable solutions for identified internal control weaknesses
• Identify and evaluate the impact of internal controls on organizational performance
• Develop a comprehensive framework for designing and implementing an effective internal control system
• Apply internal control principles to real-world scenarios
• Analyze the role of internal controls in achieving organizational goals

Major Takeaways

• Understand the importance of internal controls in promoting efficient and effective operations
• Learn how to identify and mitigate potential fraud risks using the Fraud Triangle
• Develop a comprehensive framework for designing and implementing an effective internal control system
• Learn how to assess internal control practices and identify areas for improvement
• Gain practical strategies for preventing fraud in company assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenditures
• Understand the importance of continuous monitoring and evaluation of internal controls
• Develop skills to communicate effectively with stakeholders about internal control processes and results
• Identify ways to leverage technology to enhance internal controls
• Learn how to address common challenges in implementing internal controls

 

Outline of Topics

Module 1: Introduction to Internal Control and Fraud Prevention

• Overview of internal control and its importance in organizations
• Understanding the risk-based approach to internal control
• Review of the latest trends and challenges in internal control and fraud prevention

Module 2: Internal Control Fundamentals

• Definition and importance of internal control
• Types of internal controls (preventive, detective, corrective)
• Key components of internal control systems

Module 3: Risk Management and Risk Assessment

• Understanding the risk management process
• Identifying and assessing risks
• Prioritizing and mitigating risks

Module 4: Internal Controls for Financial Reporting

• Overview of internal controls for financial reporting
• Understanding the importance of financial reporting controls
• Review of key financial reporting risks

Module 5: Audit and Assurance

• Overview of audit and assurance services
• Understanding the role of auditors in internal control
• Review of audit procedures for internal controls

Module 6: Fraud Prevention and Detection

• Understanding fraud risks and schemes
• Prevention strategies for fraud
• Detection techniques for fraud

Module 7: Business Process Optimization

• Understanding the importance of process optimization in internal control
• Review of key business processes (e.g. procurement, inventory management)
• Best practices for process optimization

 

 

Resource Speaker

Dr. Rufo R. Mendoza, CPA
Former Vice-Chair for Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy

Click here for his profile.

 

 

Training Investment

REGULAR RATE
Php 1,699.00 + VAT

EARLY BIRD RATE
Php 1,399.00 + VAT until January 17, 2025

GROUP RATE
Php 1,299.00 + VAT per pax for 5 – 14 pax

SUPER GROUP RATE
Php 1,099.00 + VAT per pax for 15 or more pax

BIRTHDAY MONTH PROMO – FREE SEAT
Register within Your Birthday Month with at least 2 Paid Pax @Php1,699.00 + VAT per pax (Must present proof of date of birth)

JOIN NOW PAY LATER PROMO
Pay After 30 Days from the date of the Masterclass @ Php1,899.00 + VAT per pax

Presentation Materials and the Digital Certificate will be provided

 

 

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