Curriculums:   Accounting and Financial Statements,Financial Leadership Forum,Finance, Financial Management. and Controllership

NASBA Credit Category:  Accounting

CPE Hours:  2

Description

This interactive workshop offers more than just a review of hot accounting topics and recent changes in areas such as private company accounting and other specialized subjects. Refresh research skills and practice using codification. Case studies and real-life examples will help attendees readily apply information covered. This course meets the specific accounting requirements that CPAs are required to meet for reissuance of their license.

Note: As this is an interactive workshop, course materials must be brought to class and a laptop is preferred.

Major Subjects

• Current FASB Agenda
• GAAP Hierarchy
• Codification
• Overview Professional Judgment Framework

Objectives

• Recognize ways to improve research skills.
• Identify recent changes to accounting standards in reporting and disclosure.
• Identify common disclosure deficiencies.
• Determine how to enhance internal accounting documentation.

Level:  Overview

Designed For

CPAs needing a refresher on recently issued accounting guidance and hot topics. 

Advanced Prep:

None.

Prerequisite

None.