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(SSAA219/25) Surgent’s Latest Developments in Governmental Accounting and Auditing

This year is indeed another year of significant change in the world of governmental accounting and auditing. Time is valuable, and it's hard to stay current in today's rapidly changing environment. Let us save you time and effort in staying current through this informative update course. The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSTX184/25) Surgent’s Max the Tax: Crypto Craze

Participants must use their expertise to assist a new client who just received Letter 6173 from the IRS. The client didn't share any crypto-related transactions or events with the tax accountant who filed the original return. It's up to the participants to meet with the client and uncover details of the activities so an accurate,...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX197/25) Surgent’s Preparing Individual Tax Returns for New Staff and Paraprofessionals

The objective of this course is to train new staff accountants, data processing employees, paraprofessionals, and bookkeepers to prepare a moderately complex federal individual income tax return (Form 1040). Over the years, thousands of new staff have received practical, hands-on experience to become familiar with tax forms. This course covers the latest tax law changes,...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA274/25) Surgent’s Surging Auditors: Professional Skeptic

Participants play the role of an auditor collecting information, making inquiries, and documenting findings around the audit of Home D‚cor and More. They develop professional skepticism skills as they analyze data obtained from an interview with Courtney the Controller, comparing, confirming, and corroborating it against information provided by the CFO. Some things aren't matching up...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX142/25) Surgent’s Hot IRS Tax Examination Issues for Individuals and Businesses

Although the IRS continues to lose its audit workforce due to budget cuts, it continues to examine specific individuals and small business taxpayers. Now, more than ever, Accounting and Financial Professionals need clients to understand the need for documentation and procedures to substantiate what IRS examiners are pursuing. Learn the high audit risk areas and...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSMG100/25) Surgent’s Microsoft 365: Getting Started with Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts

This course is a two-lesson advanced level course that guides you through creating, formatting, and modifying PivotTables and PivotCharts in Excel using step-by-step hands-on activities.In Lesson 1, you learn how to create a blank PivotTable; then use the Fields List to manually arrange data in the PivotTable. Next, you learn how to create a PivotTable...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA236/25) Surgent’s Accounting for Software – Internal Use and External Sales

This course provides an overview of the accounting for software, including both internal-use software as well as software that will be sold to third parties. The accounting, reporting, and disclosure requirements related to software depends on the nature of the software, and whether it will be used internally by an entity or will be marketed...

Non Member: $90
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTX187/25) Surgent’s Max the Tax: Entity Selection

A client is starting a new business and needs advice on whether to choose an S or C corporation. She is seeking support to determine the most advantageous entity from a tax-efficiency perspective. Participants will first ask relevant questions about the client's plans and then advise her on entity selection based on their expertise.

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA202/25) Surgent’s Government and Nonprofit Frauds and Controls to Stop Them

George Washington once wrote, "We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience." The cost of fraud, dearly paid by governments and nonprofits, is too severe not to learn and profit from. In this course, we will look...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSAA283/25) Surgent’s Technology Trends and Hot Topics Impacting the Accounting Profession

Never have the benefits, and related risks, of utilizing new technology been greater for those in the accounting profession. From Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and Audit Data Analytics (ADA) to cloud-based software solutions, our clients' technology landscape is rapidly changing. Accordingly, we, as accounting professionals, need to be on the forefront of...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4