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The VP Finance for Global 500 Company engaged Visual Risk IQ to evalu- $200,000 in fraud and recoverable
firm was concerned about P- ate $200 million in card spending over the out-of-compliance spending was
Card fraud and misuse previous 12-month period. identified within one month, repre-
He wanted to test the effec- Total investment in Visual Risk IQ work senting nearly a 6x ROI
tiveness of Bankcard issuer’s was $35,000 plus travel expenses. Another $2.5 million in non-
tools and gain deeper insights compliant spend was identified that
into potential fraud and mis- will be prevented in future periods
use of P-Cards at his company. through improved controls, resulting
in less anxiety about P-Card issues.
gagement ”
- Client VP/Finance About the Firm: Visual Risk IQ was formed in 2006
to help large, complex organizations take advantage
of new technologies for continuous auditing, continu-
ous monitoring, visual reporting and risk-focused
Outcome: Visual Risk IQ identified more than data analysis. We are alliance partners and imple-
$200,000 in out-of-compliance transactions and mentation specialists for Oversight Systems,
overpayments that the client was able to recover. Metapraxis, and ACL Services and deliver tailored
In addition, they were able to identify $2.5 mil- solutions for our clients both directly and in concert
lion in spending that was clearly out of compli- with other implementation partners.
ance with company policy. This included pay-
Joe Oringel, CPA, CIA
ments for personal items (including gift cards, Partner
apparel, gasoline and groceries), payments for
Kim Jones
out-of-policy hotel stays, and even adult-oriented
Partner
items. Though many of these latter items were
considered “unrecoverable” by the client, im-
provements to policy and monitoring reduced
this spending considerably as a result of the pro-
ject.