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Improve Spreadsheets by Building Controls in Excel

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Learn best practices when designing your spreadsheets How to create a proper worksheet structureLearn to use Excel's built in features to find errorsHow to create your custom controls to prevent and find errorsUsing links to quickly move to controlsUsing Conditional Formatting to highlight errors

Corporate Finance Technology Selection: Practical Frameworks

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Webinar

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $55

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:The changing finance technology landscape: continuous processing, modular ecosystems, automated controls, and real-time visibility (and the risks these shifts introduce)Technology trends and “AI” definitions: automation vs. machine learning vs. generative AI vs. agentic AI—what each means for governance and auditabilityFive common challenges in finance tech projects and how to address them:Cutting through vendor claims and AI hypeIntegration complexity and hidden costsChange management and proving ROIData quality readiness for AI and automationRisk, security, and governanceVendor Evaluation Scorecard: 20 criteria across five categories, including control “deal-breakers” (audit trails, segregation of duties, logging, SOC reporting, error handling)Five-Year Total Cost Framework: software, implementation, data migration/cleanup, integration build & maintenance, internal costs, training, and ongoing operations (plus common underestimates)Industry-specific considerations (manufacturing, distribution/wholesale, SaaS/tech, professional services)Four-phase implementation roadmap with checkpoints and red flags: Assessment & Planning; Selection & Negotiation; Implementation & Testing; Optimization & Ongoing GovernanceWorking with external advisers (CPA/auditor involvement, implementation partner expectations, and common deficiencies to avoid)

ACPEN: Ultimate Small Business HR Guide: Essential Tips for Success

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Webinar

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $39

Small Business Management

ACPEN: Emerging Risks and Resilience - How Accounting and Finance are Leading the Way - Part 3: Blockchain and Financial Risks

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Webinar

1.20 Credits

Member Price: $39

HR Talent Blockchain Corporate Social Responsibility Financial Exposure Currency

ACPEN: Data Science for Accountants – Business Analytics

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The Rise of Business Intelligence (BI), Business Analytics (BA), and Big Data Why the interest in BI and BA? 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 artificial intelligence (AI) on the accounting profession

ACPEN: Introduction to Governmental Accounting 101

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Fund Types Budgetary Accounting Financial Reporting Requirements Single Audit Act Audit Standards and Procedures Best Practices in Governmental Accounting

ACPEN: Private Company Simplified GAAP Alternatives

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Guidance, related to "plain vanilla" interest rate swaps that convert variable into fixed rate debt and other derivatives Guidance related to amortization and impairment of goodwill Guidance related to separately recognizing intangible assets from goodwill in a business combination Guidance related to lease accounting and revenue recognition options

ACPEN: Sleepless Nights: In AI It's All About "The Prompt", in Careers It's All About "The Relationships"

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Career Ownership Relationship DeRailers Career Planning Personal Marketing Plan Strategic Career Considerations Opportunity Insights Networking Character

ACPEN: S Corporations: How to Calculate Shareholder Basis

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Discuss the calculation of basis when the entity is formed including the impact of contributed property Explain the importance of shareholder loans to the entity Uses a comprehensive example to illustrate the mechanics of the basis determination process Discuss how basis is impacted by distributions of corporation property and sale/or liquidation of the S corporation interest Explain how S corporation losses impact Form 1040 Schedule E reporting Show how to get from the Schedule K-1 information to the basis calculations

Compilation, Preparation and Review Basics and Peer Reviews

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics covered in this class include:Basic requirements included in AR-C Section 60, General Principles; AR-C Section 70, Preparation of Financial Statements; AR-C Section 80, Compilation Engagements; and AR-C Section 90, Review of Financial Statements.New requirements included in SSARS No. 25, Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements and Adverse Conclusions.Common peer review findings.Practice tips for high-quality engagements.

ACPEN: Contract and Procurement Fraud

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Procurement phases Fraud schemes Fraud red flags Fraud control activities and safeguards

ACPEN: Business Longevity: Stabilize, Strengthen, and Succeed

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Webinar

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $149

Business Management  Strategic Planning The role of AI in Business

ACPEN: Strategic CFO Series - Big Picture Skills

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Webinar

8.00 Credits

Member Price: $250

Strategic CFO – Strategic Financial Communications Financial literacy versus math literacy Common financial terms that confuse non-accountants Simplifying financial language without "dumbing it down" Building narratives and stories around financial data Using visuals and graphics effectively Communicating strategy, risk, and performance together Strategic CFO – Developing Strategy and the Why Understanding capital structure and financing priorities Debt capacity, leverage, and cost of capital considerations Cash flow versus GAAP results Financing options: debt, equity, crowdfunding, and alternative capital Strategic cash policies and liquidity planning Raising cash at different stages of an organization's life cycle Communicating cash flow and financial health to stakeholders Strategic CFO – Strategic Risk Management Overview of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and COSO standards Evolution of COSO and why it matters today Governance, culture, and board oversight of risk Defining risk appetite and linking it to strategy Identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks Risk responses: avoid, reduce, share, and accept Black swan events and managing uncertainty Communicating and reporting risk across the organization Strategic CFO – Strategic Cash Management What strategy really means and who is involved in developing it Common reasons strategic plans fail and how to avoid them Cost leadership, differentiation, and niche strategies Using metrics, KPIs, and the Balanced Scorecard to measure success The role of non-financial drivers in financial performance Benchmarking and competitive analysis Aligning mission, culture, and strategy Case discussions on strategy execution and performance measurement

Reasonable Compensation for S Corps

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Explain the payroll tax advantage of taking distributions over wagesReview key court cases that shape todays reasonable compensation landscapeHow to use court factors to stress test reasonable compensationBest practices for determining reasonable compensationReview of the IRS’s enforcement on reasonable compensation; past, present and future

ACPEN: Tricks and Treats to Avoid Litigation

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Webinar

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $39

Key concepts of effective employee relations Balancing employee and employer rights Handling employee complaints Addressing personality & attitude problems

ACPEN: Internal Control Frameworks for Single Audit

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Webinar

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $39

COSO 2013 Update Yellowbook Accounting

CPA to CFO: Essential Competencies for Finance Leaders

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Webinar

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $55

To purchase the report referenced in this presentation, or any of the research papers published by CPA Crossings, visit https://www.cpacrossings.com/research. The major topics that will be covered in this course include: Top competencies hiring executives seek in CFO candidates based on survey of 320+ 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

ACPEN: Performance Management - Hiring to Retiring

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Webinar

1.20 Credits

Member Price: $39

Employee Engagement Recruiting/Staffing Talent Management Employee Relations

ACPEN: Emerging Risks and Resilience - How Accounting and Finance are Leading the Way - Part 4: Managing Supply Chain Risks, Data Analytics, and

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Third-party risks Supply chain Data analytics Risk management Operational resilience

ACPEN: Hold Your Horses! Could Tighter Reins Have Prevented a Landmark Fraud?

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Webinar

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Key aspects of Rita Crundwell's theft Internal controls that could have prevented the theft Internal controls that could have detected the theft in a timely manner Independence in both fact and appearance Lessons for CPA firms Lessons for government agencies