Ethical Responsibilities for CPAs: Ethics 2024
4.00 Credits
Member Price $159
Non-Member Price $209
Overview
Keep current on ethical requirements imposed by standards-setting organizations and legislative action. Discuss regulatory, legal and ethical requirements affecting the profession. Take a pragmatic approach to ethics, recognize potential regulatory problems, and avoid liability.
Highlights
- Ethical Responsibilities for CPAs
- The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
- PCAOB Ethical Standards
- The Sarbanes Oxley Act
- The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Circular 230 for Tax Practitioners
- The Dodd-Frank Banking Reform Act
Prerequisites
Experience in public accounting or industry.
Designed For
CPAs and tax practitioners.
Objectives
- Recognize the ethical requirements brought about by professional standards and legislation
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Dana Basney
Dana A. Basney, MSBA, CPA, CFE, CIRA, CVA, ABV, is a shareholder in Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. and a managing director of CBIZ, in charge of their Forensic Accounting Services Group. Mr. Basney has wide experience as an expert witness and has acted as a consultant to attorneys in civil and criminal cases in both Federal District Court and state courts. His testimony has involved such diverse matters as accounting standards, accounting malpractice, business valuation, economic losses and tax issues. Mr. Basney has also been appointed as special master, joint expert in matters of valuation and accounting, mediator and settlement referee in numerous court cases. Since 1978, Mr. Basney has taught accounting and business classes. And since 1982, he has taught accounting classes through the University of California at San Diego’s Extension program. He currently teaches Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting in the Graduate Program for the University of San Diego.
Non-Member Price $209
Member Price $159