Accounting

This course will focus on methods for assessing entity performance from operational efficiency, to liquidity and solvency, to investment performance, to broader financial health using both for-profit and nonprofit examples

There can be no doubt that accounting and tax software capabilities have improved drastically over time. Gone are the days of paper reconciliations and 10-key tapes attached to reports. However, as automation has increased, practitioners may wonder whether the software is performing all the critical checks that it should. When software reconciles an account, can...

The Internal Revenue Code is just a different world! While most business school graduates learn basic GAAP or IFRS accounting principles, the tax world feels very foreign - because so many rules are different. For example, how do you depreciate assets if we don't estimate their useful lives? Also, when do we need to file...

It is imperative for public companies to produce quality financial reporting. This course will share insights into the latest SEC and PCAOB areas of emphasis and concern.

Debt is a common aspect of nearly every business in every industry. It allows companies to grow and expand. It also can increase rates of return for investors. For this reason, it is scrutinized very closely by stakeholders, so it is important for practitioners to get it right! In this course, we will be focusing...

This course focuses on explaining the theory behind major issues and trends, enabling professionals to understand the most important aspects of relevant technical standards related to accounting and financial reporting.

Sales are a part of any business. Whether you are selling a service or a product, it is important to understand the various accounting components of the sales process to help keep financial statements and accounting reports accurate and useful. However, the accounting entries vary based on whether you are using the cash or accrual...

This comprehensive annual update brings together key accounting and auditing developments affecting accountants and auditors across industries. The course combines recent standard-setting activity issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board with major audit and attestation updates from the AICPA, providing a well-rounded view of changes impacting financial reporting and engagement performance.Participants will begin with an...

There are generally two different ways to keep the books - cash and accrual basis. The method of accounting you choose is important because it dictates when you show income and recognize expenses. So which one is best for you and your business? That's exactly what this course is all about! In this session, we...

Applying Topic 606 in an environment of uncertainty can be especially challenging. This course will discuss the proper application of the revenue recognition model when facts and circumstances are changing.