Blake Cowles

Blake Cowles

Senior Manager @EY

New York, NY, US
EMAILS
b••••••••@ey.com
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2017 — Present

Senior Manager @EY

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New York, NY, US

Investigate financial reporting and securities fraud by examining financial and source documents for fraud — including false reporting, manipulated records, forgery or electronic tamperingLook into alleged fraud or illegal acts, including money laundering, gray market activity, embezzlement and corrupt acts that violate local lawConduct insolvency and bankruptcy fraud investigationsAnalyze suspect vendor relationships or activitiesAssist in developing robust anti-fraud programs by identifying opportunities for improvement, providing a process for implementing the improvements and helping companies understand how to monitor the effectiveness of anti-fraud programs going forward

EDUCATION

2002 — 2006

Penn State University

Bachelor of Science, Accounting

SKILLS

AssuranceFinancial RiskFinancial StatementsInternal AuditAnti Money LaunderingUs GaapFraudCorporate GovernanceFinancial ReportingDue DiligenceAuditingAnalysisFinancial AccountingAuditAccountingTaxInternal ControlsManagementGaapFinanceForensic AccountingAnti-CorruptionFinancial Analysis

ABOUT BLAKE COWLES

Forensic accountant and advisor with 18+ years leading high-stakes regulatory investigations and crisis response across industries and sectors, advising boards, audit committees, executive committees, and counsel. Deep expertise in investigations, asset tracing, financial reporting fraud, and complex damages calculations; also, AML/BSA, sanctions, asset misappropriation, and anti-bribery and corruption, with a track record of designing and enhancing compliance programs and internal investigation processes. Serves as an expert witness on forensic accounting and damages analyses, leading multidisciplinary teams and partnering with DOJ and FBI, leveraging data analytics for document and transaction testing, cash-flow analysis, and regulatory reporting.

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