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(SSAA207/27) Surgent’s Government and Nonprofit Frauds and Controls to Stop Them

The cost of fraud, dearly paid by governments and nonprofits, is too severe to not learn from past experiences. This course examines real-world fraud cases to uncover the lessons they provide and translate them into practical, preventive controls. Using a highly illustrative and innovative format, the course engages participants with over 15 focused exercises designed...

Non Member: $180
Credit Hours: 4

(SSTE136/27) Surgent’s Power Query Series: Editor – The User Interface of Power Query

This course introduces users to the Power Query Editor, using the Excel version of Power Query, and includes a hands-on transformation exercise using the editor. Power Query is an "ETL" tool that extracts, transforms, and loads data. This tool has a user-friendly interface that enables the Excel user to connect to data sets they previously...

Non Member: $70
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTE148/27) Surgent’s Using ChatGPT with Excel

In this innovative course, participants will learn to combine the power of artificial intelligence with the functionality of Microsoft Excel. You will learn how to leverage ChatGPT, OpenAI's powerful language model, to improve your Excel skills and decrease the time it takes to build spreadsheets. The course will include a quick introduction to ChatGPT, but...

Non Member: $115
Credit Hours: 2

(SSTE126/27) Surgent’s Clean, Transform, and Load Data in Power BI

This intensive 2-hour course is designed specifically for those aiming to master data management skills in the modern business environment. As data becomes increasingly central to accounting and financial analysis, the ability to effectively manage, clean, and transform this data is critical. This course delves into Microsoft Power Query, a potent tool within Excel, and...

Non Member: $115
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA203/27) Surgent’s Why Do They Do It? The Psychology of Fraud

This course will discuss the psychology behind white-collar crime. It will conclude with a conversation with Abby Ellin, author of Duped. This is the third of five 2-hour courses in Surgent's Fraud Certificate Program. This program includes a combination of lectures, animated videos, and live interviews with white-collar offenders and whistle-blowers. Each course is designed...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA218/27) Surgent’s A Discussion: The Threat and Opportunity to Accounting Posed by Generative AI and Other Emerging Technologies

Technological disruptions are no longer limited to Silicon Valley. This discussion, featuring Lehman College Associate Professor, Dr. Sean Stein Smith; Surgent's VP of L&D, Jack Castonguay; and James Madison University Associate Professor, Dr. Nicole Wright, explores the evolving landscape of accounting following the advancement of generative AI (i.e., ChatGPT) and other emerging technologies. CPAs in...

Non Member: $80
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA245/27) Surgent’s Life After Adoption: Applying Topic 606 to Revenue Contracts on an Ongoing Basis

While the effective date of Topic 606 has passed for most entities, there will always be a need for a comprehensive review of the accounting related to revenue recognition. Also, if you are taking advantage of the FASB deferral of Topic 606's effective date, you are still completing your implementation plan. Whether you are looking...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA247/27) Surgent’s Performing a Compilation Engagement Under AR-C Section 80

Be the go-to person for financial statement compilation engagements. Specifically designed for compilation practitioners and their staff, this course will provide you with a hands-on application for performing compilation engagements under AR-C Section 80. You will learn the ins and outs of relevant sections of SSARS No. 21, Clarification and Recodification, the most significant change...

Non Member: $55
Credit Hours: 1

(SSTX217/27) Surgent’s Partnership and LLC Core Tax Issues From Formation Through Liquidation

As staff members gain more experience, they are expected to take on more complex assignments with minimal supervision. This course is designed to be a stepping stone for staff interested in pursuing more advanced partnership and LLC issues than mere preparation. The material provides a deep life-cycle study into critical areas of formation, special allocations...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSTX146/27) Surgent’s Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Achieving Success in a Worker Classification Audit

The IRS believes, perhaps with some justification, that many workers classified as independent contractors are actually employees and should be treated as such for tax purposes. The result is that worker classification audits are frequent and often costly for business clients, both in terms of time as well as money expended. This program prepares accounting...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSOT130/27) Surgent’s Handling Difficult People

This professional development course equips you with practical strategies to manage challenging interactions in the workplace. Although difficult individuals may represent a small segment of the workforce, their impact can be significant, often leading to time lost and decreased productivity. In this course, you will gain essential skills to address and navigate these situations effectively....

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2