The Forensic Accountant's Guidebook

The Forensic Accountant's Guidebook: A Compilation of Tools, Techniques, and Tips (Second Edition). Uncover the truth hidden in the numbers. Step into the world where accounting meets investigation. The Forensic Accountant's Guidebook equips readers with the essential tools, proven methods, and real-world insights used by today's top forensic accountants to detect fraud, trace assets, and build financial cases that stand up in court. Written by Dr. Bruce H. Geddes, a seasoned forensic accountant and academic leader with over 30 years of professional experience, this book bridges theory and practice in an accessible, engaging way. Whether you're a student exploring the field, a CPA expanding your skill set, or a business professional safeguarding your organization, you'll find practical techniques, data-driven strategies, and case-based examples that illuminate the investigative side of accounting. Inside you'll discover: Step-by-step approaches to fraud detection and prevention mining, digital forensics, and financial statement analysis, Real-world applications in litigation, valuation, and investigative accounting. Professional ethics and best practices for expert The Forensic Accountant's Handbook is more than a reference—it's a career-building guide for anyone ready to follow the money and uncover the truth.