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Simply Auditing Not-for-Profits Efficiently (SAN4)

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4.00 Credits

Member Price $175

Non-Member Price $225

Overview

It’s crazy to try to audit not-for-profits in the same manner that you do for-profits! The sane approach to auditing not-for-profits is to incorporate what makes them unique into the planning and performance of the audit. This course is designed to help you do just that! Obtain a superior working knowledge of auditing not-for-profit entities effectively and efficiently.

Highlights

  • How distinctive funding sources, different operating purposes, and lack of ownership interests affect risk assessment and planning in the audit of a not-for-profit
  • Key considerations and auditing procedures applied in auditing contributions, functional expenses, net assets, etc.
  • Frequent issues arising in audits of not-for-profits (e.g., independence concerns, communicating with those charged with governance, Yellow Book audits, single audits, etc.)

Prerequisites

Basic auditing knowledge

Designed For

Auditors of not-for-profit entities

Objectives

  • Identify the ways not-for-profit auditing differs from commercial sector auditing
  • Skillfully adjust audits to suit the characteristics of not-for-profit entities
  • More efficiently audit not-for-profits using enhanced knowledge of key issues

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Martin Birr, AICPA

Martin J. Birr, CPA, CMA, CIA, MBA is Trustee Lecturer in Accounting in the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Indianapolis. He received his MBA in Corporate Finance and Entrepreneurial Studies from Indiana University and BS in Accounting from Manchester College. Mr. Birr has taught various financial and cost accounting classes. He is a member of and frequent speaker for the Indiana CPA Society and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Martin is a past member and chairman of the Indiana CPA Society’s Ethics Committee. He presents various accounting, ethics, and management seminars throughout the year and maintains an active consulting practice.

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Non-Member Price $225

Member Price $175