CPE & Event Catalog
K2's Excel Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Accountants WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Fundamental Excel techniques all accounting and financial professionals should know and use. Creating date-based calculations in Excel. How to create Excel templates. Key options you should enable in Excel. Linking data in Excel.
Best Practices: Conducting Meaningful Walkthroughs WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Review of audit procedures. Documentation requirements. Real world examples of red flags that may arise.
Comprehensive Roth IRA Strategies Analysis WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Why Roth-related Rules of Thumb can be flawed. Questions you can use to evaluate recommendations. SECURE 2.0 changes related to Roth IRAs and Roth 401ks. Backdoor and Mega-Backdoor Roth
Excelling at Excel: The Magic of Power Query WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Intro to Power Query and how to get started. Examples of data clean up using Power Query. Combining workbooks and files with Power Query.
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.
Artificial Intelligence: A Practical Guide for Financial Leaders and CFOs WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
AI Evolution: How has AI evolved and where does it stand today. Generative AI: What exactly is generative AI; and how is it different. AI Limitations: What AI can't, shouldn't or won't do. AI Applications: How can I practically use AI right now.
Conducting Human Resource Investigations WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Research. Analysis. Interviewing. Documenting. Reporting results.
Prix Fixe: GASB 101 - Practical Approaches to Compensated Absences for Local Government WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Efficient management of employee leave policies.
Common Sense CFO: Crisis Management, Innovation, and Other Expectations Put on CFOs WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Championing the role of innovation in the workplace Crisis management What does it mean? What is our role? The roles we take on and differences between the roles we are assigned? Current and future trends and expectations for financial leaders and CFOs Top ten crucial skills for 2035 from the Far Side's wisdom
K2's What's New With QuickBooks WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Licensing issues. Pricing updates. New and improved features. Transitioning from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online.
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.
Retirement Planning Issues: Where We Stand Now WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Thorough exploration of current retirement planning trends and implications. Strategies for maximizing retirement savings within existing regulatory structures. Tax-efficient navigation of various retirement plan options. Estate planning techniques aligned with contemporary trends for optimal benefits. Insight into latest rules for required minimum distributions (RMDs).
Partnership Essentials: Review & Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recent legislative, rules and tax developments impacting partnerships and their partners. Transfer of partnership interests. TCJA Sect. 461(l) Excess Business Losses and Sect. 163(j) Business Interest Expense. Importance of capital accounts. Form 1065, Schedules K-1 and M-2. Schedules K-2 and K-3 update. Reporting partner capital accounts. Effect of the Ceiling Rule. Alternative and Remedial Methods. Effect on financial capital accounts. Tax basis capital accounts.
I Want the TRUTH: Preparing to be an Expert Witness WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Rules of civil and criminal procedure. Applicable standards. Testifying basics. Cross-examination techniques.
Mergers & Acquisitions Part 1: The Accountant's Role WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
The purpose and role of financial due diligence in the deal process, including quality of earnings analysis, evaluation of forecasts and sustainability of cash flow. Working capital adjustments and balance sheet due diligence. The impact of contemplated pricing, earn-outs and holdbacks. The deal timeline and flow of information. Understanding the terms and structure that fit the buyer and seller objectives. Tax and financial accounting treatment of select issues.
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.
Predictive Accounting: Driver-Based Budgeting & Rolling Financial Forecasts WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The shift to predictive accounting for decision making, planning, and budgeting. Problems with traditional annual budget processes. Develop a driver-based operational budget based on resource capacity planning. Classify resource capacities and their expenses as sunk, fixed, step-variable, and variable. Create closed loop capacity plans. Forecast demand for budgeting and rolling financial forecasts. Integrating enterprise risk management with management accounting. Applying target costing for cost estimating.
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.