Financial Foul Play: A True Tale from Greg’s Workplace
In this special episode, Caleb interviews Greg about a tricky situation he encountered early in his career as an accountant.
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- (00:00) - Welcome to Oh My Fraud
- (00:37) - Listener Reviews and Ethical Dilemmas
- (04:26) - Greg's Career Background
- (05:32) - First Job and QuickBooks Training
- (09:31) - The Client's Business and Management
- (16:06) - Discovering Financial Irregularities
- (18:24) - The Mysterious Loan
- (25:39) - Checks and Balances
- (35:29) - Firm's Response and Ethical Concerns
- (40:46) - The Big Hairy Loan
- (44:06) - Transition to In-House CPA
- (47:09) - Monitoring the Loan
- (50:24) - Revealing the Loan to the Board
- (53:57) - Board's Reaction and Consequences
- (01:07:55) - "John Bolton's" Hardball Tactics
- (01:13:33) - Final Resolution and Aftermath
- (01:20:10) - Lessons Learned and Reflections
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