CPE & Event Catalog
Audit Skills for Beginners WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Professional skepticism - Creating a mindset for finding fraud and error. Audit documentation basics - Creating workpapers that pass review. The audit risk model - Understanding the foundational principles. Internal control fundamentals - Satisfying the requirements for evaluating the design and implementation of internal control over financial reporting.
What Every CPA Should Know About Fraud WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
How fraud is detected. The role of external auditors in finding fraud. Revenue recognition issues. Corrupt management. Data mining. Physical and biometric controls
Measuring Audit Risks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
The planning process. When it starts and when it ends. Determining the audit objectives. The importance of the nature, timing, and extent of the audit process. The importance of professional skepticism. The preliminary engagement activities. Documentation of audit risk. Determining materiality.
How to Audit Prepaid Expenses WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Pre-paid expenses. Auditing.
Fraud & Embezzlement: Case Studies from the Trenches WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
How organizations can find themselves defrauded due to lax oversight and weak internal controls. How the existence of the "trusted advisor" creates situations where CPAs can drop their professional skepticism. Illustrations of the issues companies should look for in preventing fraud and embezzlement.
Deep Dive into Common Auditing Deficiencies WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Auditing. GAAS.
Sampling - Avoiding Common Mistakes on Financial Statement and Compliance Audits WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Types of sampling and sampling risk. Differentiating statistical and nonstatistical sampling approaches. Attribute testing for tests of controls and compliance. Variables sampling for substantive audit assurance when performing tests of details. Determining sample sizes in a compliance audit in conformance with Uniform Guidance.
Preparing and Reviewing Workpapers for Higher Quality Audits WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The primary purpose of workpaper documentation, and minimum documentation requirements for workpaper preparers. Best practices for documenting complex and subjective procedures and conclusions, such as estimates, substantive analytic procedures, etc. that impact the nature and extent of audit documentation needed to support audit conclusions. Discussing the financial statement audit risk concept, including how proper application better ensures a higher quality audit. Tips for an efficient workpaper review process that complies with relevant standards.
Internal Control Frameworks for Single Audit WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
COSO 2013 Update. Yellow book. Accounting.
Inventory Observation - Cretaceous Conservatory Simulation WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
Observation. Auditing.
Internal Controls Over Compliance vs Compliance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Compliance supplements. Yellow book. Accounting.
SAS 145: Modern Risk-Based Auditing WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introducing SAS 145. Revisiting audit risk. Risk assessment in the SAS 145 Era. Analyzing SAS 145. Documentation requirements.
Audit Risk Assessment in Plain English WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Audit Risk Assessment. AICPA's clarified Risk Assessment Standards. SAS 145. Assessing the Entity's Environment.
Analytical Procedures: Practical Applications and Standards WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Analytical procedures in audit and review engagements. Practical examples and illustrations of analytical procedures. The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures.
Leveraging Analytical Procedures to the Fullest on Audits - Case Studies in Strengthening Audit Evidence WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
How well-designed analytic procedures enhance audit quality. Elements of strong analytic procedures. Selecting the proper analytic and altering the strength for the intended purpose. Evaluating the data used in generating expectations. Improving documentation, including evaluating sufficiency and appropriateness of the audit evidence obtained.
2025 Annual Update for Governmental Accountants & Auditors WEBCAST
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Your Desk
6.0 Credits
Single audit updates. Auditing and accounting. Yellow book.
Officer Compensation Audits: What It Is and How to Defend It WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Reasonable Compensation requirements for S and C Corporations. Key court rulings and their implications. IRS audit procedures related to Officer Reasonable Compensation. Role of Accountable Plans in determining Reasonable Compensation. Strategies for defending Reasonable Compensation.
Forensic and Fraud Interviewing Techniques and Skills WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.2 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.