Intermediate
Audit
Applied financial audit
(novo)
Professor · Auditor · Forensic expert
Audit, forensics and consulting with academic rigor and innovation
Over two decades connecting the University of Brasília, IPAB and market practice. Training and advisory for leaders who need transparency, compliance and evidence-based decisions.
24+
years of experience
120+
companies served
4.000+
students taught
40+
publications
Three pillars
Advisory, education and method
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Consulting
Audit, forensics, valuation and governance for companies, nonprofits and public bodies.
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Training
Hands-on courses in audit, forensic accounting and valuation — what the market demands and classrooms rarely deliver.
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X Method
Electronic verification of 100% of financial entries, with an accuracy score — beyond traditional sampling.
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About
Alex Laquis Resende, PhD
UnB professor · IPAB partner · Independent auditor · Forensic accountant
- PhD in Accounting — University of Brasília (2020)
- Master’s (UnB, 2003) · Specialization in Higher Education Methodology (UNEB) · Bachelor’s (AEUDF, 1999)
For more than 24 years I have worked in accounting, audit and forensic accounting. I have taught at the University of Brasília since 2000 (tenured professor at CCA) and have been a partner at IPAB since 2001.
Independent auditor (CNAI), forensic accountant (CNPC) and IBGC-certified for audit committees. Member of Hemobrás’ audit committee since June 2020 and chair since September 2023. Current research: applied AI, corporate governance and taxation. Author of the X Method.
24+years in practice
20+years at IPAB
2000at UnB since
40+publications
Services
From the expert report to the classroom
Corporate accounting advisory
Processes, financial statements, restructurings, M&A and regulatory compliance.
Audit
Independent, forensic and special-purpose audits — internal controls and irregularity detection.
Forensic accounting
Court and out-of-court reports, party-appointed expertise and reconstruction of records.
Valuation
Business valuation for partners, M&A, investors and due diligence.
Training
Practice-first professional education
Audit, forensics and valuation focused on application. Register to access courses as they are released.
Credibility
Institutions and track record
UnB
IPAB
Hemobrás
IBGC
ACFE
CFC
Next step
Let’s talk about your case
Consulting, forensics, audit or in-company training. I reply in Portuguese, English or Spanish.