CPE & Event Catalog
Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Firm's Data and Reputation WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Assessment of the current cybersecurity threat level and vulnerabilities. Developing your WISP (Written Information Security Program). Deploying a password management app to fortify the security of your login credentials. Implementing an incident response plan to minimize the damage from a cybersecurity attack. Understanding the role of cybersecurity insurance
Introduction to Forensic Accounting WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.8 Credits
Forensic accounting. Accounting. Auditing. Finance.
Exploring Business Valuation Fundamentals WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
What does value mean? Technical vs. fundamental analysis. Intrinsic value. Other discounted cash flow models. Assumptions in the Gordon Growth Model. Valuations using free cash flows. Residual income model. Enterprise value. Value in mergers and acquisitions. Small business valuations and discounts. Advanced valuation models.
Data Science for Accountants – Business Analytics WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The Rise of Business Intelligence (BI), Business Analytics (BA), and Big Data. The analytics continuum. How BA can provide a competitive advantage. The difference between BI and BA. The difference between forecasting and predictive analytics. Fundamentals of analytical techniques. Examples for the CFO and accounting function. Benefits from applying analytics. The impact of AI on the accounting profession.
Sleepless Nights: In AI It's All About "The Prompt", in Careers It's All About "The Relationships" WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Career ownership. Relationship derailers. Career planning. Personal marketing plan. Strategic career considerations. Opportunity insights. Networking. Character.
Proper Financial Accounting for S Corporations WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Deferred tax accounting for S Corporations. S elections and terminations. Financial accounting for capital stock and retained earnings. S corporation shareholders' equity. Tax vs financial accounting for Accumulated Adjustments Account. Financial accounting for loans to and from S shareholders.
Unlock the Power of AI with Copilot in Excel WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Introduction to Copilot in Excel. Automating tasks and enhancing productivity. Advanced data insights with copilot.
AHI: The Mindful-CPA WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Mindfulness. Science of neurology. Mindfulness practice. Stress management.
The AB5s of Employees and Independent Contractors WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Four ways to classify a worker. IRS 20 Factors. 20% Section 199A deduction. Cost of misclassifying an employee. Section 530 relief. Game changing impact of the Dynamex case and AB5.
Audit Blind Spots in Modern Cloud: Risks Audits Keep Missing WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Cloud audit blind spots. Continuous change gaps. CSPM-Enabled assurance. Risk-based prioritization. Audit program modernization.
Tactical Budgeting – Moving Beyond Traditional Budgets to Manage Performance WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The real purpose of budgeting in modern organizations. Common budgeting problems and process breakdowns. Linking budgets to income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows. Output metrics and what really causes work. Top-down, bottom-up, and hybrid budgeting approaches. Flexible budgeting using volume-based and unit metrics. Benchmarking to reduce politics and improve insight. Using budgets to build value, not just limit spending.
Crucial Real Estate Taxation Insights Part 4 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Common types of real estate professionals. Like-kind strategies. Ordinary income recapture on the sale of real estate. Important considerations in allocating the sales prices of real estate in a written agreement.
Becoming a Fractional CFO: What to Do and How? WEBINAR
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Do you have what it takes to be a successful fractional CFO? Should you be a solo practitioner or join a larger firm? 1099 versus W2. What skills are needed to be successful? Sales, marketing, etc. What are some of the red flags? Typical assignments and issues a fractional CFO will likely encounter. The greatest opportunity for fractional CFOs. Understanding your value.
Habits That May Keep You from Promotions, Raises or Achieving Your Potential in Organizations: Small Steps Can Lead to Big Changes WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Leadership. Management.
K2's Excel Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Accountants WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 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.
S Corporation Essentials: Review and Update WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recent tax legislation, rules, and developments impacting S-corporations. S corporation shareholder basis in stock and debt. S corporation open account debt. Limitation of deduction of losses. AAA and distributions.
How AI Is Automating Internal Control WEBINAR
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
An explanation of AI. Specific ways AI is replacing human cognition. What is on the internal control horizon related to AI and other technologies.
CPA to CFO: Essential Competencies for Finance Leaders WEBINAR
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Top competencies hiring executives seek in CFO candidates based on survey of 320-plus CEOs and recruiters. Critical thinking frameworks and strategy creation techniques for financial leadership. Forward-looking financial skills including capital management, forecasting, and funding strategies. Industry-specific requirements for high-growth companies and nonprofit organizations. Practical career development strategies to build CFO-ready competencies.
Strategic Use of Trump Accounts: Planning Opportunities for Tax Professionals WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Trump Account structure and purpose. Eligibility and contribution limitations. Tax treatment and reporting considerations. Planning strategies for individuals and businesses. Common pitfalls and audit considerations.
Tactical Data Management – Turning Data into Actionable Information WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The difference between data and information. Financial versus non-financial performance metrics. Customer, internal process, and employee data. Balanced Scorecard concepts and performance linkage. Data risks, cybersecurity, and governance concerns. Organizing data to answer the right business questions. Using visuals and storytelling to communicate insights. Empirical, fact-based decision-making.