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Thursday, July 25, 2019 Live

Annual Update and Practice Issues for Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements (E1907021)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Registration: 8:00 AM EDT

APA Hotel Woodbridge

120 Wood Avenue South
Iselin , NJ 08830

8 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

An essential reference for training staff and managing your preparation, compilation and review engagements, this course will enable you to comply with the professional standards surrounding engagements performed in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARSs). Through a practice-oriented review, the latest developments and case studies are explored, fostering an engaging and informative discussion among the experienced participants. This practical approach enhances the learning experience, making the course educational and applicable.

DESIGNED FOR

CPA firm seniors (and above) managing engagements performed in accordance with SSARSs

BENEFITS

  • Identify the professional standards and risk factors relevant to the planning and performance of preparation, compilation, and review engagements, including engagements on pro forma and prospective financial information.
  • Identify responses to preparation, compilation, and review engagement practice issues that comply with all applicable professional standards.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Overview of preparation, compilation, and review guidance
  • Accounting and reporting issues
  • Current practice issues
  • Common deficiencies in peer reviews
  • Current and future standard setting projects
  • International reporting issues in SSARS engagements
  • Special Purpose Framework financial statement issues

COURSE LEVEL

Update

PREREQUISITES

Experience with engagements performed in accordance with SSARSs.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

James Myers

James K. Myers, CPA

AICPA/Professional Development Institute

James K. Myers, CPA Knoxville, Tennessee

Jim Myers is a CPA with over 40 years of experience working in CPA firms (Big 8 to small firms), as a CPA firm partner for 15 years, regional CPA firm chief administrative officer, corporate controller, senior vice president and Accounting Department Director for a bank, financial director for a non-profit organization, and bank internal auditor.

Myers is a member of the AICPA, the Tennessee Society of CPAs (TSCPA) and several other local and regional organizations. He has served as Vice-Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, and at-large director of TSCPA, a member of TSCPA Council and as Chairman of the Professional Ethics and the Technology committees. He has been a speaker for continuing education courses for the AICPA, the TSCPA, in-house CPE presentations, the Georgia Society of CPAs, the North Carolina Association of CPAs, the Alabama Society of CPAs, the Colorado Society of CPAs, and the Tennessee Association of Public Accountants, and other organizations. He co-authored the TSCPA ethics training course for Tennessee CPAs.

Myers is a graduate of Carson-Newman University (served on the Alumni Board and on the Business Department Advisory Board) and is the Chairman of Teen Center of Knoxville, Inc.

Jim has received the 2017 AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award for her practical approach, enthusiasm, and lively seminars.

PRICING

$379.00 - Nonmember

$279.00 - Member

AICPA members receive a discount of $30 for this event.

Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Print a registration form

COURSE DEVELOPER

American Institute of CPAs