CPE Catalog & Events
Common Audit and Financial Reporting Deficiencies in State and Local Governments WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Financial statement preparation. Common mistakes made in preparing financial statements. GASB financial statement preparation standards.
A&A Update for Closely Held Businesses WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recently issued FASB Accounting Standards Updates, including those that will become effective during audit engagements conducted in 2024. Recently issued Statements on Auditing Standards and other AICPA activity. Recently issued Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services.
CFO - Chief Reviewer WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
The need to think before we react. Look and listen effectively! Evaluate using multiple different criteria. Communicate. Problem solving, not just problem identification. Demonstrate empathy. Think critically, and not be critical. Being skeptical without being cynical. Unconventional keys to success. The need to ask the `right' questions. A core principle of audits not taught in the "textbook". A new type of audit that will simplify your life. Four auditing skills to take you from being a good auditor to being an amazing auditor. Be prepared and aware of tax savings alternatives. Tax reduction strategies. Depreciation and fixed asset schedules. How to recognize and ward off tax schemes, Consequences of failure to plan. Why do shortcuts cause even more issues?
Negotiation Strategy: What to do Before, During and After WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.8 Credits
Negotiation.
Leases: Is it a Lease? ASC Topic 842-10 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
FASB ASC 842, Leases All recently released updates to ASC 842, Leases
ChatGPT and IRS Taxation Law Research WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Utilizing ChatGPT for IRS tax law research: principles and practices. Navigating IRS databases using advanced AI techniques. Using IRS prompt templates: in-depth analysis and application. ChatGPT in action: case studies and real-world scenarios. Exploring IRS tax laws: strategies, loopholes, and compliance. Error prevention and correction in tax law research. Future trends: AI's evolving role in taxation and accounting.
Internal Control - Testing for Operating Effectiveness WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Generally accepted audit requirements related to testing controls for operating effectiveness. Identifying key controls that may prove effective and efficient to test in a control reliance strategy. Responses when deviations are discovered when evaluating the design or operating effectiveness of internal control. Leveraging audit evidence available for Service Organization Control (SOC1) Reports. General computer control considerations when evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting.
Internal Control Changes for Remote Workers WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The benefits and pitfalls of remote employees. How to maximize the value provided by distance workers. Policies, procedures, and control measures designed for a more geographically dispersed workforce.
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? Understanding and Appreciating Our Differences WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Emotional intelligence. Communication. Teamwork.
Collaborative Communications: Working with Diverse Styles WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.5 Credits
Communications.
Get Known, Get Connected, Get Ahead: Personal Connection for Professional Results WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.2 Credits
Relationships.
Connected Leadership: Foster and Retain an Engaged Team WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Leadership.
Up Your Influence: How To Get What You Want WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.5 Credits
Persuasion. Influence.
Washington Sales Tax With Mark Hugh WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Sales tax basics, includable gross income, accruing the use tax, exemptions, interstate and foreign sales. Special areas, including construction activities and information technology.
Financial Performance Reporting : Changes To Know WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Reformatted financial statements overview. Status of accounting's perfect storm. Four cases.
Exploring Internal Controls That Could Have Prevented Frauds WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Examination of actual frauds. Discussion of internal controls that could have prevented the frauds. Contemplation of epiphanies for your own professional scenarios.
What's Your Brand Reputation? Determine and Drive How Others See You WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.5 Credits
Presence.
Prix Fixe: Single Audit: Navigating Compliance WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Critical aspects of Single Audit compliance. Complexities of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Compliance Supplement. Recent changes in compliance requirements.
Tired of Feeling Drained by Complainers? Build Your Immunity to People's Negativity WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Emotional intelligence. Management skills. Teamwork. Customer relations.
Erase the Mark: Best Practices in Penalty Abatement WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The authority of the IRS in assessing tax penalties. The types of penalties that can be removed. The process the IRS uses to evaluate penalty abatements. How to request penalty abatements. Best practices in asking for penalty abatement, including using appeals.
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