Accounting and Auditing Update (SMOT02/24)
Accounting and Auditing standards are constantly changing. Don't be caught off-guard this Fall by not implementing required professional standard changes.
FASB Practical Expedient Options Available to Nonpublic Entities (LIAA21/24)
The FASB formed the Private Company Council to provide certain alternatives in U.S. GAAP that are only available to nonpublic business entities, with limited exceptions for certain nonprofits. This course will provide insight into when adopting...
2023 Audit & Attest Update (the SASs, SSARS, SSAES, fraud trends, etc.) (LIAA20/24)
This course focuses on explaining the theory behind major issues and trends, enabling professionals to understand the most important aspects of relevant professional standards related to audit and other attest services.
2023 Accounting Update (LIAA19/24)
This course provides a practical overview of the most important issues facing most companies and accountants. The focus is on explaining the basis behind major accounting and financial reporting issues and trends in plain language, enabling ...
Deep Dive into Common Audit Deficiencies (LIAA17/24)
This course will review common deficiencies identified by the AICPA and state boards of accountancy. It features discussion on a variety of topics, including auditing estimates, internal controls deficiencies, documentation deficiencies, and risk ass...
Agreed Upon Procedures (LIAA16/24)
??Agreed-upon procedure is probably one of the most under-utilized service engagement in the CPAs arsenal. An agreed-upon procedure engagement is one in which a practitioner is engaged by a client to issue a report of findings based on specific proce...
Proper Accounting for Areas with Uncertainty, Such as Impairment, Going Concern, and More (LIAA15/24)
Understanding the proper accounting for and reporting of financial statement areas containing uncertainty can be challenging, especially ensuring adequate disclosure of risk to the financial statement users. This course will provide critical consider...
Audit Skills for Beginners (LIAA14/24)
Learn the basic skills new staff need to hit the ground running and efficiently complete assigned tasks, including what new auditors are expected to know and do, including the nature, timing, and extent of common audit procedures. Focus on why certai...
Complying With the New Expected Credit Loss Model for Financial Instruments (LIAA13/24)
All entities are subject to the new expected credit loss model established by recent GAAP. This course will provide highlights of the latest requirements for measurement, presentation, and disclosure.
A&A Update (LIAA11/24)
Accounting and Auditing standards are constantly changing. Don't be caught off-guard this Fall by not implementing required professional standard changes.
Annual Update for Accountants & Auditors (LIAA08/24)
This course will start with the Accounting Standard Updates effective in 2023 for public entities, private entities, and nonprofits. We'll also review major changes to common control lease arrangements issued early in 2023. We'll then switch our atte...
Accounting & Auditing Update (LIAA07/24)
The course will start off with a look at the Accounting Standard Updates (ASUs) issued by the FASB that will be effective in 2023. We'll also review late breaking changes to the lease standard that may impact common control entities. We'll then turn ...
Performing AUP and Examination Engagements Under the SSAEs (LIAA06/24)
Organizations worldwide are facing a variety of challenges due to a changing regulatory landscape, uncertain economy, cybersecurity risk, and more. There are a variety of non-audit services that public accountants can provide to clients to assist th...
Cybersecurity Risk Management Trends (LIAA05/24)
One of the top concerns of any organization’s leadership is how to mitigate the risk of cybersecurity threats, along with the prevention and detection of fraud. This course will focus on the most common cybersecurity vulnerabilities and fraud tr...
Non-audit Engagements – Are You Sure You Are in Compliance? (LIAA04/24)
Practitioners who provide non-audit services must strike the right balance between complying with relevant professional and regulatory standards while mitigating litigation and other practice management risks. This course contains many best practi...
Professional Skepticism – Creating a Mindset for Finding Fraud and Error (LIAA03/24)
The public places high value assurance services provided by an external public accountant, as the CPA’s involvement directly enhances the degree of confidence intended users can place on the financial statements to make economic decisions. A pro...
Financial Statement and Audit Requirements for Businesses Receiving Government Assistance (LIAA01/24)
This course is designed to be a brief overview of Yellow Book and the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards. Learn application of concepts to businesses and what responsibilities exist with a Yellow Book financial statement audit.