You’ve Got This: An Introduction to Yellow Book and Single Audits WEBCAST
Overview
If you work with governments or not-for-profits, mastering the fundamentals of Yellow Book and single audits is essential. This beginner-friendly course breaks down the key requirements of the Yellow Book and the Uniform Guidance for Federal Awards into clear, manageable concepts. You’ll learn the essentials of performing Yellow Book and single audits with confidence—building a strong foundation, boosting your understanding, and equipping you to conduct audits efficiently and effectively.
Highlights
What’s included (and excluded) in a Yellow Book audit. Key qualification, performance, and reporting standards under the Yellow Book. How single audits differ from financial statement audits, plus core concepts like the SEFA, major program determination, and findings reporting. Fundamentals of testing internal controls over compliance and performing compliance testing.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
Not-for-profit and government auditors.
Objectives
See how Yellow Book audits and single audits differ from GAAS audits. Understand the extra steps needed to meet Yellow Book expectations for a financial audit. Navigate essential single audit concepts.
Preparation
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Martha Lindley, Partner, Lindley & Associates LLC
Martha Lindley, CPA, founded Lindley and Company LLC in 2010. She has a well grounded accounting background, including the private sector, the Washington State Auditor’s Office and large CPA firms. She was an instructor for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants teaching government and not-for-profit accounting and auditing standards, as well as other governmental topics, for eight years. Following an interest, she began taking psychology classes at the University of Washington, receiving a Bachelors in Arts, Psychology - Clinical. While there are many disciplines of psychology, her interest concentrates in cognitive and behavioral psychology. To obtain training in this field (while a full-time CPA), she was a trained volunteer at the Crisis Clinic 24-line, serving five hours a week for two years in emergency crisis intervention. She is an Adjunct professor at the University of Washington.
Non-Member Price $210.00
Member Price $185.00