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Accounting Fraud In Times Of Economic Uncertainty

June 24, 2020

Due to the sheer number of industries and geographies that are being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, we anticipate heightened instances of financial reporting fraud. To prepare, Boards of Directors of companies and their Audit Committees should remain vigilant in detecting signs of the two types of accounting fraud and keep in mind the pressures that might influence senior management to engage in accounting fraud during an economic downturn.

Read more about the importance of the role of gatekeepers in FRA partner Neil Keenan’s article, featured in Corporate LiveWire.


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For more than 20 years, we have been proactively partnering with clients and their counsel to solve complex problems and manage risk in remote work environments. Find out how FRA can help you develop forward-looking solutions to manage risk, adapt and thrive in a remote economy.

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Meet the Authors

Neil Keenan

Neil Keenan

Partner

Neil Keenan is a Partner at FRA based in the firm’s Washington DC office. He has considerable experience providing accounting and advisory services to clients across a variety of industries, […]

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Carol Der Garry

Partner

Carol A. Der Garry has 35 years of professional experience as a certified public accountant in forensic investigations, auditing and accounting. She held a leadership role within the Public Company […]

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Stacy Fresch, forensic accountant

Stacy Fresch

Partner

Stacy Fresch is a Partner in FRA’s Washington DC office and has nearly 25 years of private and public sector experience providing advice on a variety of multi-national compliance, financial […]

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Rob Mason, banking expert, finance expert

Rob Mason

Partner

Rob Mason is a Partner in FRA’s London office. Rob joined FRA in 2014 after 20 years working at top-tier investment banks. Since joining FRA, Rob has acted as expert […]

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