Fraud Risk Assessment for Business

Craven Allen’s Certified Fraud Examiner, Mr. Allen, can assist our business clients in identifying their company’s vulnerabilities to internal fraud. Our Fraud Professional can assist business clients in identifying their fraud risks and assist them in developing a fraud risk response.

Our Fraud Risk Assessment will encompass areas such as Employee Assessment, Management/Key Employee Assessment, Physical Controls to Deter Employee Theft and Fraud, Skimming Schemes, Cash Larceny Scheme, Check Tampering Schemes, Cash Register Schemes, Purchasing and Billing Schemes, Payroll Schemes, Expense Schemes, Theft of Inventory and Equipment, Theft of Propriety Information, Corruption, Conflicts of Interest, and Fraudulent Financial Reports.

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Certified Fraud Examiner


The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world’s leading provider of antifraud training and education, awarded Scott C. Allen of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the globally-preferred Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential. In order to become a CFE, an anti-fraud professional must meet a stringent set of criteria and pass a rigorous exam administered by the ACFE.

Mr. Allen has successfully met the ACFE’s character, experience, and education requirements for the CFE credential, and has demonstrated knowledge in four areas critical to the fight against fraud: Fraudulent Financial Transactions, Criminology & Ethics, Legal Elements of Fraud and Fraud Investigation.

Mr. Allen joins the ra nks of over 23,000 business and government professionals worldwide who have also earned the CFE certification. Mr. Allen is currently a Principal and Lead Investigator for Craven Allen Investigative Services, LLC in Bryantville, Massachusetts (Plymouth County).

CFEs have the ability to: Examine data and records to detect and trace fraudulent transactions; interview suspects to obtain information and confessions; write investigation reports, advise clients as to their findings and testify at trial; be wellversed in the law as it relates to fraud and fraud investigations; and understand the underlying factors that motivate individuals to commit fraud. Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE’s) on six continents have investigated more than 1 million suspected cases of civil and criminal fraud.


About the ACFE

The ACFE, the world's premier provider of training and education for fraud detection and deterrence, has nearly 50,000 members, sponsors more than 125 chapters worldwide and provides antifraud educational materials to over 100 universities. Identified as “the premier financial sleuthing organization” by The Wall Street Journal, the ACFE has captured national and international media attention. For more information about the ACFE visit www.ACFE.com


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Scott C. Allen is a Certified Fraud Examiner (C.F.E.) and member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (A.C.F.E.)