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(SSAA154/27) Surgent’s Accounting for Litigation and Legal Contingencies

This course provides an overview of the accounting and financial reporting requirements with respect to litigation. This includes distinguishing between probable, reasonably possible, and remote litigation outcomes as well as how to evaluate, recognize, measure, and disclose litigation-related contingencies.

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA146/27) Surgent’s Accounting for Guarantees

Guarantees are often included within certain purchase agreements, sales agreements, commercial agreements, and many other types of agreements. This course provides an overview of the accounting, reporting, and disclosure requirements related to guarantees. The U.S. GAAP guidance related to guarantees is prescribed by ASC Topic 460.

Non Member: $45
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

(SSAA176/27) Surgent’s Controllership Skills Update: Risk Management

The most recent recession and its fallout, weather (look at 2017), process and product failures, and unethical behavior have again highlighted failures by numerous organizations in identifying and managing risk. The size and reputation of organizations proved not to be the key to success. Again, we saw that failures can result in areas/industries thought to...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA143/27) Surgent’s Annual Accounting and Auditing Update

Designed as an all-you-need-to-know update for accounting, auditing, and attestation practitioners at all levels in public accounting and industry, this course provides a comprehensive review of recent standard-setting and rulemaking activities of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and Securities and Exchange...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA271/27) Surgent’s Accounting, Audit, and Attest Update for Practitioners with Small-Business Clients

Specifically tailored for practitioners who not only perform audits but also provide other attest and non-attest services to small and medium-sized businesses, this course is a comprehensive update covering recently issued accounting, auditing, and SSARS standards, including SAS 145 and the quality management standards, as well as other professional guidance impacting small and medium-sized business...

Non Member: $360
Credit Hours: 8

(SSAA221/27) Surgent’s GAAP Hot Topics – What You Need to Know

This course provides an overview of several of the key accounting and reporting topics within U.S. GAAP. This includes a discussion of accounting for business combinations, revenue recognition principles, and leasing transactions. This course also addresses topics such as goodwill impairment, segment reporting, how to account for software (both internal-use and for resale) as well...

Non Member: $720
Credit Hours: 16

(SSAA279/27) Surgent’s U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS – Rev Rec & Business Combinations

This course provides an overview of the similarities and key differences between the revenue recognition and business combination standards issued by the FASB and IASB. While these standards are similar in many material respects, there are notable differences that are good to understand. However, this course is not intended to provide an exhaustive discussion of...

Non Member: $95
Credit Hours: 2

(SSAA226/27) Surgent’s Goodwill Impairment Basics

This course provides a basic overview of goodwill impairment testing. The accounting and reporting requirements related to goodwill are prescribed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in ASC Topic 350-20. This course focuses on the subsequent measurement requirements including the accounting alternative allowed for certain eligible entities. This course also addresses briefly describes the...

Non Member: $45
Credit Hours: 1

(SSAA173/27) Surgent’s Controllership Skills Update – Budgeting, Forecasting, and Big Data

Budgets are the vehicle for allocating resources, measuring activities, and identifying needed changes and improvements. An organization's strategy is the primary driver of costs. To be effective, the budget must be linked to strategy and long-term plans. Numerous organizations have achieved a series of short-term targets (budgets) but failed longer term, demonstrating the lack of...

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