Internal Control Issues, Restatements, and Corporate Governance
The Client Need
"Our associates cover 30-40 stocks at once and needed a self-paced course that could be completed when the markets are closed to teach practitioners how to analyze a company’s internal controls and corporate governance environment to identify red flags, as well as judge the severity of restatements."
- Global Financial Institution
The Design
A 5-7-hour, self-paced, eLearning course with pre- and post-tests that includes real cases and expert mentors who guide learners through analysis of the internal controls and corporate governance environment in several companies to spot risk.
Audience: Associates and Sr. Associates
Skills in Focus: Analysis; evaluation of metrics; identification of financial red flags
Features: Self-paced, case-centered eLearning program; expert mentors; SocraticBUILD Tool™️
The Details
The course opens with a compelling motion-graphic video of how the relevant analyses reveal a company’s potential instability.
Learners complete a pre-test to assess their initial content knowledge and demonstrate growth by completing the post-test at the end of the course.
Learners use an analysis tool and deliverable document to work through assignments reflective of the analyses they will perform on the job.
A subject-matter expert provides context for the learning through video and email messages and serves as a virtual (and real) mentor throughout.
"The case studies were really interesting and showed the value of forensic accounting. In fact, I was so interested that I searched online to find out what else happened to the company after the case study was over." - Learner
