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The CFE Credential

The Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential denotes proven expertise in fraud prevention, detection and deterrence. By earning the CFE credential, you have joined an elite group of anti-fraud professionals who are recognized, respected and sought after by organizations all over the world. Your commitment to proficiency and professionalism are unquestioned, positioning you as a leader and expert in the field.  CFEs are trained to identify the warning signs and red flags and enjoy numerous advantages and privileges as an ACFE member and as part of the global anti-fraud community.

CFEs' Unique Skills

CFEs are trained professionals who possess a unique set of diverse skills in preventing, detecting and investigating fraud. Skills such as:

  • Knowledge of complex financial transactions
  • Understanding of investigative techniques and legal issues
  • The ability to resolve allegations of fraud
  • Designing effective anti-fraud programs

As a CFE, you will have access to world-class anti-fraud training and resources through the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). This enables you to build and maintain your expertise and stay informed about the latest trends and best practices.

The CFE Exam

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is the statutory title of qualified fraud examiner who has passed the uniform rigorous CFE Examination of four disciplines. CFEs are knowledgeable in four disciplines critical to the fight against fraud:

  • Financial Transactions and Fraud Schemes— including the different types of fraudulent financial transactions hiding in accounting records.
  • Law Related to Fraud— including the legal ramifications of fraud examinations, rules of evidence, rights of the accused and accuser and expert witness concerns.
  • Investigation Techniques— including questions about interviewing, taking statements, obtaining info from public records, tracing transactions, evaluating deception and writing reports.
  • Fraud Prevention and Deterrence — including why people commit fraud and how to prevent it, white-collar crime, occupational fraud, risk assessment and the ACFE Code of Professional Ethics.

ACFE Liberia Chapter

We are striving to keep our members and others up with the knowledge of fraud examination.

Our News and Events

Certified Fraud Examiners in Liberia Donate Towards COVID-19 Fight

Monrovia – May 19, 2020

As a means of supporting the government efforts towards the fight against the deadly Coronavirus that is ravishing the lives of Liberians and others globally, the Liberia Chapter of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE, Chapter # 198) has donated some food and non-food items to the Ministry of Health for onward distribution to front-line fighters- health workers.

The donation was done on May 13, 2020 at the Ministry of Heath, Congo Town, Paynesville, where officials of the Ministry of Health, guests and the leadership and members of the Liberia Chapter-ACFE were in attendance.

ACFE Liberia Chapter ends Two weeks USAID Sponsored Specialized Training for Certified Fraud Examiners

February 5, 2020 News (KMTV)

Monrovia- As Liberia continues to face challenges with the problem of fighting corruption and other fraud related issues, the Liberia Chapter–Association of Certified Fraud Examiners has embarked on a strong effort to have specialized expertise in fighting different types of fraud in order to have qualified people with diverse skills in combating fraud.

One of such initiatives to develop specialized skills in fighting fraud was a two-week intensive training in Forensic Data Analytics (FDA) for Certified Fraud Examiners (CFEs) which brought together Fraud examiners, auditors, investigators from several anti-graft institutions in Liberia.

The Leadership

ACFE Liberia Chapter Leadership consists of committed young Liberian professionals

What do we ACFE Liberia Chapter do for our Members?

  • Organize regular conferences for members
  • Conduct anti-fraud trainings to help members obtain required CPE hours and to enhance their capacity
  • Identify with members in good and bad times
  • Share and demonstrate anti-fraud knowledge and expertise amongst members

The ACFE-Liberia Chapter #198 is the governing body for Certified Fraud Examiners in Liberia. It is an affiliate of the global body, the ACFE, Inc which is the World’s largest Anti-Fraud Organization and Premier provider of Anti-Fraud Training and Education with global headquarters in Austin, Texas, USA.