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REPOSITORY

FRAUD AUDIT AND FORENSIC ACCOUNTING THEORY AND CONCEPTS

PENULIS

Tanggor Sihombing, Ali Syah Putra, Valentine Siagian, Judith Tagal Gallena Sinaga, Andoko Andoko

TANGGAL

03 Maret 2026

ABSTRAK

This book delves into the critical intersection of auditing, accounting, and legal investigations, emphasizing the importance of identifying and mitigating fraud within organizations. This work explores the theoretical foundations of fraud auditing and forensic accounting, providing a comprehensive overview of the methodologies and tools used by professionals in the field.
The book begins by outlining the various types of fraud, including financial statement fraud, asset misappropriation, and corruption, along with the psychological and organizational factors that contribute to fraudulent behaviour. It highlights the significance of ethical practices in accounting and the role of auditors in safeguarding corporate integrity.
Central to the text is the discussion of forensic accounting techniques, which blend accounting knowledge with investigative skills. Readers are introduced to key concepts such as data analysis, evidence collection, and the application of legal principles in fraud cases. The importance of maintaining a sceptical mindset and understanding the motives behind fraud are also emphasized.
Furthermore, the book addresses the evolving landscape of fraud in the digital age, considering how technological advancements, such as data mining and artificial intelligence, can enhance fraud detection and prevention strategies. Case studies and real-world examples illustrate the practical application of theoretical concepts, equipping readers with the skills necessary to conduct effective fraud audits.
In conclusion, this book serves as a vital resource for students, professionals, and organizations aiming to enhance their understanding of fraud prevention and detection. By blending theory with practical insights, it offers a roadmap for navigating the complexities of fraud in contemporary financial environments.