Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal (Print ISSN: 1096-3685; Online ISSN: 1528-2635)

Abstract

The Role of Government and Auditing Offices in Activating the Forensic Accounting to Discover Financial Fraud

Author(s): Haitham Mamdouh Al Abbadi, Mohammed Nadem Dabaghia, Badi Alrawashdeh, Riyad Neman Darwazeh

The objective of this research is to investigate the role of auditing offices and governmental efforts to activate forensic accounting as a tool to fighting financial crime. The questionnaire was used to collect data. The response subjects were the employees of auditing offices. The results showed that the auditing offices care for teaching of their experience inside the offices. The respondents indicated the importance role of governmental bodies to activate forensic accounting role. The study recommended the establishment of national fraud board to regulated the national plans to activate the forensic accounting and fighting fraud.

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