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Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Webcast

Leases: Mastering the New FASB Requirements (E2004203)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Registration: 8:00 AM EDT

Webcast


8 CPE Credits in AA
New Location - VIRTUAL/WEBCAST ONLY. NO IN-PERSON

OVERVIEW

Do you know which leases are within the scope of FASB ASC 842, Leases and how to apply the new financial accounting, financial reporting and disclosure requirements of this new major standard? This webcast addresses those questions by examining the core principles of the standard, including identification, recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure requirements. Examples with journal entries are included to illustrate how to apply the standard.

DESIGNED FOR

Accountants and finance professionals

BENEFITS

  • Recognize arrangements which meet the scope requirements for lease accounting under FASB ASC 842
  • Recognize lessee accounting requirements for operating leases and finance leases under FASB ASC 842
  • Recognize lessor accounting requirements for sales-type, direct financing and operating leases under FASB ASC 842
  • Recognize accounting requirements for lease modifications under FASB ASC 842
  • Recognize accounting requirements for sale and leaseback transactions under FASB ASC 842
  • Recognize presentation requirements for lessees and lessors under FASB ASC 842
  • Recognize business factors to consider when implementing FASB ASC 842

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lease classification
  • Amortization of the lease asset
  • Derecognition of the underlying asset
  • Recognition of lease receivables
  • Lease modifications:
    • Sale and leaseback transactions
    • Presentation, disclosure and transition requirements
  • The business context for implementing FASB ASC 842
  • COURSE LEVEL

    Intermediate

    PREREQUISITES

    Experience in application of accounting standards

    ADVANCE PREPARATION

    None

    INSTRUCTOR

    Jeffrey Lieman

    Jeffrey Lieman, CPA

    AICPA/Professional Development Institute

    Jeffrey heads his own consulting firm, Lieman Associates LLC, in Owings Mills, Maryland, where he provides consulting services, contractual assistance services and training to CPAs, their firms and their clients. He is recognized nationally as a lecturer for various accounting, auditing and technology topics and has been quoted in various trade journals. Since 2016, he has received the Surgent Outstanding Discussion Leader Award. Jeffrey's previous experience included serving as the chief financial examiner for the Maryland Insurance Administration and being a director for Ellin & Tucker, Chartered. He trained staff in many areas of accounting, administration and consulting. He also served as a senior manager and national trainer with KPMG in Baltimore, Maryland, where he developed training materials for staff and instructors. He was elected Chairman of the Year by the Maryland Association of CPAs for chairmanship of the Computer Resources Committee.