It appears the fraudster is moving up the corporate ladder - in some cases they are now operating in the office of the CEO or GM.
This new report provides insights into the fraudster based on scrutiny of KPMG Forensic investigations.
The typical fraudster is:
- male
- 36 to 45 years old
- commits fraud against his own employer
- works in the finance function or in a finance-related role
- holds a senior management position
- employed by the company for more than 10 years
- works in collusion with another perpetrator.