The Art of the Interview 25-26
Overview
Uncovering financial fraud and irregularities requires more than analyzing numbers?it demands strategic questioning and keen behavioral insight. This course equips CPAs with essential interviewing techniques to detect deception, gather critical information, and strengthen forensic audits. With financial fraud on the rise, mastering investigative interviewing is a crucial skill for CPAs committed to protecting organizations and ensuring financial integrity.
Delivery Method: Individual webcast
CPE Credit: Accounting, Auditing
Program Level: Basic
Highlights
- Identify inconsistencies and uncover financial misconduct.
- Use psychological and behavioral cues to detect deception.
- Build rapport to elicit key details from interview subjects.
- Adapt questioning techniques to different personalities and contexts.
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Those charged with interviewing clients, staff, etc.
Objectives
- Determine appropriate questioning techniques
- Identify the nuances of conflict vs. confrontation
- Understand adapting methods to match different contexts and cultures
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Toby Groves, Toby Groves
Toby is a researcher on social cognitive psychology. He has spent the past decade researching critical thinking, transparency, authenticity, culture, and diversity. Toby authored a first of its kind scientific study on dynamic thinking focused on auditors. Toby speaks to audiences of leaders and decision makers teaching a new approach to critical thinking that is the culmination of nearly 20 years of study.
Non-Member Price $129.00
Member Price $99.00