Contact:
Karie Zellner,
Marketing & Business Development Specialist
800-236-2246
APPLETON, WI – To assist businesses in the prevention of fraud, Schenck will be hosting a seminar in September entitled “Workplace Fraud: Keeping Your Organization Safe.” The purpose of this complimentary workshop is to raise awareness of fraud in the workplace and to share critical strategies every organization should put in place to remove “tempting” loopholes. Controllers and individuals responsible for recording cash receipts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, disbursements, inventory records, and payroll in privately- and family-held businesses and not-for-profit organizations should attend this workshop.
Topics to be covered:
* What is fraud?
* The Fraud Triangle
* Identifying potential “red flags”
* Proper procedures
* Appropriate segregation of duties
* Common fraud schemes
* IT related risks and procedures
Presenters will be Schenck’s Certified Fraud Examiners, Bill Ritchay, CPA, CFE, Shareholder, and Brian Benes, CISA, CFE, Risk Services Manager. In addition, the Better Business Bureau and a few local district attorneys will describe some recent scams that have impacted businesses.
Dates & Locations:
– September 8 at Holiday Inn City Centre in Green Bay
– September 9 at Pine Hills Country Club in Sheboygan
– September 16 at La Sure’s Hall in Oshkosh
– September 21 at Butte des Morts Country Club in Appleton
– September 23 at Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc
The workshops will run from 8:00-9:30 a.m. with a Q&A session to follow. There is no cost to attend. For more information, or to register, visit http://www.schencksc.com/events or call Karie at 800-236-2246, extension 1261.
About Schenck SC
Schenck is a full-service regional accounting and consulting firm. The firm has over 500 employees who serve clients through eight locations in Wisconsin. As one of the largest CPA firms in the United States, Schenck provides a full range of services including accounting and audit, tax, business consulting, information technology, merger & acquisition, retirement planning, investment and payroll solutions for businesses, governments, non-profits and individuals.
