Mark Dauberman

Mark Dauberman

CPA, CGMA, EMBA

CA, US
CPA & EMBA with more than 40 years experience as an educator, speaker, author, and entrepreneur. Dynamic speaker on business and fraud related topics.

Mark provides Continuing Professional Education and technical staff training for CPA firms, private industry, state CPA societies and government organizations. His topics include accounting, compilation and review, ethics, fraud, internal and external auditing, internal control development, practice management and strategic planning. He is also the Senior Editor for Roger CPA Review Course and authors CCH's "Knowledge-Based Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements".

Mark's public accounting experience includes working with Kenneth Leventhal & Company and more recently, he was a partner at NSBN, a Beverly Hills CPA and business consulting firm. Mark's industry experience includes serving as assistant controller of a large trucking and warehousing firm along with controller and Vice President of Finance and Administration for major real estate development companies. Mark also spent nearly 30 years as an entrepreneur, operating a company that prepared individuals for the CPA exam.

Mark taught his first university accounting class in 1969 and has been involved in accounting education at CSU Northridge, CSU San Bernardino, Loyola Marymount University and UCLA.

Mark obtained his bachelor's degree in accounting from California State University at Northridge. He obtained his Executive MBA at the Peter Drucker and Masatoshi Ito School of Management at Claremont Graduate University, where he previously had been a student of Dr. Drucker's.

Mark provides Continuing Professional Education and technical staff training for CPA firms, private industry, state CPA societies and government organizations. His topics include accounting, compilation and review, ethics, fraud, internal and external auditing, internal control development, practice management and strategic planning. He is also the Senior Editor for Roger CPA Review Course and authors CCH's "Knowledge-Based Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements".

Mark's public accounting experience includes working with Kenneth Leventhal & Company and more recently, he was a partner at NSBN, a Beverly Hills CPA and business consulting firm. Mark's industry experience includes serving as assistant controller of a large trucking and warehousing firm along with controller and Vice President of Finance and Administration for major real estate development companies. Mark also spent nearly 30 years as an entrepreneur, operating a company that prepared individuals for the CPA exam.

Mark taught his first university accounting class in 1969 and has been involved in accounting education at CSU Northridge, CSU San Bernardino, Loyola Marymount University and UCLA.

Mark obtained his bachelor's degree in accounting from California State University at Northridge. He obtained his Executive MBA at the Peter Drucker and Masatoshi Ito School of Management at Claremont Graduate University, where he previously had been a student of Dr. Drucker's.

Ethical Considerations in Today's Business Environment

It has become progressively more difficult in today's business environment to identify ethical challenges, let alone know how to respond to them. This course will help you develop a definition of ethical behavior appropriate for your beliefs and influenced by your roles. We will address the apparent conflict between profitability, the moral obligation of an entity to fulfill its mission and the relationship between an entity and its employees and the community. You'll also learn how an...
Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Common frauds and Developing Internal Controls to Prevent and Detect Them

This course will help you understand the characteristics of effective internal controls. You will learn what types of fraud are most common, effective types of fraud controls, and the signs that would indicate fraud occurred, enabling detection.

In addition, you will review the process for understanding and documenting existing controls; how to identify weaknesses; and how to develop internal controls that may mitigate those weaknesses.

Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / Specific

A Business Owner's or Manager's Guide to the Prevention and Detection of Fraud

Most fraud is committed by desperate individuals who will go out of their way to cover their tracks, yet fraud is largely preventable and can be more readily detected when less conventional approaches are applied.

This course explores fraud from the perspective of those who commit it, what motivates them and how internal controls can be designed to address the motivation. In addition, we'll address the signs of fraud and means by which the risk of fraud-particularly fraudulent...

Audience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing

Do the Right Thing - Ethical Behavior as a Key to Success

Living an ethical life has its rewards.  Most of us appreciate the wonderful sense of self we feel when we know we've acted appropriate.  Ethical behavior, however, leads to more than good feelings.  It affects our relationships, both personal and professional, the way we progress through our careers, and the degree of success we are able to enjoy.

Ethics is much more than simply following a code of professional conduct.  Being ethical requires an appropriate...

Educational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Fraud Victim - Not Me!! A Guide to Protecting Your Assets

As common as it may seem, fraud is not your "everyday" occurrence.  Fraud is committed by desperate individuals who will go to all sorts of extreme measures to obtain something of value for little to nothing in exchange.  Because fraud is not something considered routine, it cannot be prevented or detected using routine procedures.

To properly prevent fraud, it is important to understand the conditions under which fraud will be committed.  Based on that understanding,...

Educational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing