CPE Catalog & Events
Excelling at Excel: Tips, Tricks and Updates
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Excel version differences and compatibility Customize Excel so it works the way you work Learn new shortcuts to work quicker Learn some of the newer formulas to streamline your spreadsheets Take on tables & a powerful tool for data analysis
Critical Thinking Skills: Prevent Mistakes Now
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Critical Thinking Communication
What You Can Learn From the Statement of Cash Flows
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Preparation of the statement of cash flowsImportance of identifying sources and uses of cash in financial reportingFinancial statement analysisCash-related financial statement disclosures
Ask Me No Questions and I Will Tell You No Lies - The Art of Interviewing & Interrogation
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TBD
3.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Defining an interview Why we choose to believe or not believe someone Types of individuals you will be talking with Why people lie Types of liars Unsharable needs Verbal and nonverbal clues How to listen Obtaining a confession
Understanding Internal Control Constructs
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics covered in this course include:Underlying concepts of internal controlThe importance of control measure interdependency
K2's Accountant's Guide To QuickBooks Online
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TBD
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $225
• Understanding your QBO subscription and licensing options • Recording routine and non-routine transactions in QBO • Importing and exporting data to/from QBO • Creating effective reports • Describing the process for integrating third-party applications with QBO • Troubleshooting issues with QBO reports and data
Compilation, Preparation and Review Basics and Peer Reviews
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TBD
2.0 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.
Preparing to be a Forensic Accountant - Focus on Computer Forensics - Part 1
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TBD
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
Forensic Accounting Accounting Auditing Finance
What's Changing in Risk Assessment
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Auditing Yellowbook
K2's Expense Reporting Automation
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Overview of selected expense and corporate credit card reporting and management platforms Major fraud schemes associated with expense reporting Extracting and importing transaction data from bank feeds and matching to receipts
Surgent's Progressive Discipline and Termination
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
Defining progressive discipline, including typical steps in any progressive discipline process The importance of a fair disciplinary process When and how progressive discipline should be used, including using progressive discipline in the lead-up to termination Documentation best practices Limitations on at-will employment, including contracts and laws regarding discrimination and retaliation Avoiding key risks in the termination process Best practices for legally compliant termination procedures
The CFO Who Went to Prison
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:The importance of valuesIdentifying successEthical dilemmasMitigation strategiesCreating tools to help make better decisionsPersonal accountability strategies
Excel Essentials for Today's Accountant: How To Become an Expert in One Day
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Using formulas to manipulate and transform data Using formulas and reference formulas such as =VLOOKUP Using pivot tables Understanding Solver to perform multivariate analysis Awareness of advanced functions Creative methods for data manipulation Using intellectual curiosity and professional skepticism to develop a problem-solving mentality Real-life examples of innovative ways to analyze and report data with Excel Using Excel to perform e-mail merges Enhance creativity in your approach to developing Excel models Computer software and application
CFO & Controller Critical Skills: Budgeting & Forecasting
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Overview of budgeting toolsOverview of difference between budgeting and forecastingExamples of various budgeting and forecasting techniques
ProActive Response: Active Shooter Training - Recognize. Respond. Survive.
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Early Warning Signs Concerning Behavior Changes Getting out Barricading your area Fighting for survival Disarming the assailant Tourniquets (commercial and improvised) Pressure Dressings Chest Seals
Advanced Cost Accounting: Eliminate Calculation Distortions
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Cost Accounting
Fraud & Embezzlement: Case Studies from the Trenches
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TBD
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:How organizations can find themselves defrauded due to lax oversight and weak internal controls.How the existence of the "trusted advisor" creates situations where CPAs can drop their professional skepticism.Illustrations of the issues companies should look for in preventing fraud and embezzlement.
Measuring Audit Risks
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TBD
3.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
The planning process – When it starts and when it ends Determining the audit objectives The importance of the nature, timing and extent of the audit process The importance of professional skepticism The preliminary engagement activities Documentation of audit risk Determining materiality
Independence for Auditors - AICPA, PCAOB, GAO & DOL
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
Auditing Yellowbook AICPA, GAO, DOL and PCAOB
Microsoft 365: Save More Time, Make More Money
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TBD
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Appreciate the full potential of Microsoft 365 to drive efficiency in your businessLearn best practices for harnessing the power of Microsoft 365 Design your Teams app setup to meet the unique attributes of your businessUse SharePoint and OneDrive to organize your files and share them securely internally and externallyOrganize your thoughts, meeting notes and other content centrally in OneNoteManage your projects, large and small, with the Planner appDeploy the Stream app to document processes efficiently and effectively Bonus Content: Understand how to harness the power of AI with Microsoft Copilot