Events Search
  Summary & Check Out (0)
Thursday, November 30, 2023 Live Webcast

Annual Accounting and Auditing Update (E2311251)

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST

Registration: 8:30 AM EST

webcast

Vendor Platform

8.0 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Designed for accounting and attestation practitioners at all levels in both public accounting and business and industry, this course provides a comprehensive review of recent standard setting activities of the FASB and AICPA. In addition to providing a status update on implementation of Topic 842, Leases, this course will bring you up to date on FASB and AICPA standards issued over the past few years. The course also provides many hands-on examples and illustrations to help you apply the guidance in practice. In addition to a financial accounting update, the course will discuss what you will need to do differently as you adopt new audit standards 134-145 over the next few years, including a detailed review of the new audit requirements under SAS 145 for performing an audit risk assessment. The course will also cover the key changes accountants will need to implement as they adopt SSARS No. 25 on their upcoming review, compilation, and preparation engagements. Lastly, the course reviews key trends in audit quality and peer review, including frequent peer review findings and what you can do to avoid them. In summary, the course is your go-to source for all things A&A and will prepare you for your upcoming engagements throughout the rest of the year.

This course features a live instructor and has been specifically designed for the NJCPA.

DESIGNED FOR

Accounting and auditing practitioners at all levels desiring to remain up-to-date on recent pronouncements and other standard setters’ activities

BENEFITS

  • Apply the FASB and AICPA guidance on going concern accounting and reporting
  • Review and apply recently issued and proposed FASB and AICPA pronouncements
  • Understand SSARS No. 21 and related guidance relating to the preparation of financial statements and new guidance on compilations and reviews
  • Recall common audit quality issues and concerns
  • Be familiar with other important A&A practice matters you should be aware of
  • Utilize hands-on examples and illustrations to increase your overall understanding and application of the material

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Recently issued FASB Accounting Standards Updates, PCC Update and items on the FASB's Technical Agenda
  • Leases - Topic 842
  • Financial accounting and reporting considerations related to Going Concern
  • Recently issued SASs and other AICPA activity
  • SSARS No. 21, Clarification and Recodification and other recently issued SSARS
  • Peer review and other audit quality issues
  • Other important A&A practice matters

COURSE LEVEL

Update

PREREQUISITES

Experience in accounting and attestation

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Kerry Roberts

Kerry E. Roberts, CPA

Kerry E. Roberts, CPA is a frequent public speaker and presenter. In addition to presenting for Surgent, Kerry chairs the Tennessee Senate Committee for Government Operations, which oversees 260 governmental agencies in the state of Tennessee. Prior to working with the Tennessee General Assembly, Kerry was a business owner and CEO for 25 years. His background includes being president and chairman of a national business association, partner in a CPA firm, audit staff for a “Big 8” accounting firm, and adjunct accounting faculty for Lipscomb University. Kerry is a 1983 graduate of Lipscomb University (accounting major). Married since 1987, Kerry and his wife are the parents of three kids and live in Springfield, Tennessee. His hobbies include cycling, a vintage motorcycle, two antique Triumph convertibles, and tending to a 155-year-old home.

PRICING

$289.00 - Member

$439.00 - Nonmember

Register Today


Note: Online pre-registration will close on November 30 at 8:30 AM.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Remind me to register

Print a registration form

COURSE DEVELOPER

Surgent