CPE Catalog & Events
2024 Resolving Ethical Dilemmas-You Make the Call
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $59
Ethical frameworks Threats and safeguards to objectivity and independence
2024 I want the TRUTH: Preparing to be an Expert Witness
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
Rules of civil and criminal procedure Applicable standards Testifying basics Cross-examination techniques
Analytical Procedures: Practical Applications and Standards
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Discussion of analytical procedures in audit and review engagements.Practical examples and illustrations of analytical procedures.The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures.
Surgent's Understanding and Testing Control and Compliance in a Single Audit
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
The essential internal control concepts applied in a single audit How the auditor obtains an understanding of controls over compliance and then tests the effectiveness of those controls in a single audit How the auditor plans and performs tests of compliance in a single audit The identification and reporting of control and compliance findings
Shorten Month-End: Closing Best Practices
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
Trends in financial statement closings including the Quick Close, Soft Close and Virtual CloseReview and discuss information systems' headaches that slow you downWork through examples of close cycle "time killers" and how to resolve themGet inventory and cost of sales under controlIdentify the improvement projects that will yield the biggest benefitReview what leading edge finance managers are doing to close more quickly
Transform Your Organization With Office 365 and Teams
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $239
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Orientation to the Office 365 ecosystemStrategic value of deploying Office 365Using the Teams app as the central hub for your online communications and collaborationSetting up your file management system with SharePoint and OneDriveLeveraging the Office 365 mobile apps to take your office on the roadUsing the Planner app to track and manage team projectsHarnessing the Forms app to convert your forms to digitally fillable online formsOrientation to the Office 365 Admin appLightning round review of all the Office 365 apps so that you will be aware of all that Office 365 has to offerTips and best practices for developing your Office 365 deployment strategy
Ethics: How to Give and Receive Criticism the Right Way
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:Entertaining lecture by a professional presenter, illustrated with relevant video clips and photographs, to cover the main points of the webinarWriting exercises, so you can see how these lessons apply to your own CPA practice and personal lifeTrue stories about CPAs and other leaders to show what can happen when apologies and criticism are done right, and the pitfalls of doing them the wrong way
Imagining a World Without Non-Competes
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Federal non-compete law State non-compete law
Walkin', Talkin', Lookin' & Listenin' - Or Things Most of Us Don't Do Well
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $79
The importance of making yourself available How to start a conversation and what to NOT talk about The art of how to listen When you don’t understand what they just said Don’t fool by equivocations when they respond to a question Materiality and perception
Surgent's Managing Millennials
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $99
Understanding who millennials are and what distinguishes them from other sectors of the workforce Changes millennials seek in the workplace Suggestions on engaging and developing millennials Best practices by organizations who have successfully integrated millennials Expectations as to learning, development and training Work environments and schedules School to work transitions Views on salary, benefits and corporate ethics Whether millennials’ expectations are significantly different from any other generation Strengths millennials offer which set them apart from others Common myths pertaining to millennials Definitions of success
What's New in Excel
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics covered in this course include:New features and tools in ExcelUpdates to the Excel Function Library
OneNote - Mastering Organization of Your Notes & Correspondence
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The following topics will be covered in this course:Navigating the OneNote interfaceBest practices for notebook organizationLearn how to add pictures, graphic content, tables, file links, email messages, appointment links and more to your notebooksUsing OneNote with OneDrive to share and collaborate with internal and external usersCreating and using templates to streamline your notebook managementIntegrating OneNote with your task managerUsing the power of tags to manage and search your contentUsing OneNote on your tablet and smartphone
IRS Audits of the Employee Retention Credit 2024
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
Employee Retention Credit details Employee Retention Credit Audit process and preparation Update on the market
Fiduciary Accounting Part 3: Special Accounting Elections & Distributions 2024
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Analyze a traditional fiduciary accounting situation Determine the use of the reserve for depreciation Become acquainted with the special accounting rule for business assets Review the accounting treatment of distributions from entities
Monthly Federal Tax Updates - September 2024
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Current individual tax issuesCurrent business entity tax issuesAny current tax legislation occurring during the periodOther issues affecting the profession, including IRS procedure, current cases, payroll, and other federal tax issues
CyberPsychology: Conquering Insider Threat 2024
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
Exploiting control gaps and control weaknesses Psychological tactics used in attacks A review of robust controls Data access observables, changes in network patterns A review of the audit, HR, IT and management relationships Proactive approaches to recognize evolving risks and avoid breaches
Deferred Income Taxes: A Practical Approach 2024
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $159
Sample Schedule M calculations Sample work papers for deferred tax computations Comprehensive two-year example and computations Review and analysis of recurring temporary differences Identification of the sources to compute "cumulative temporary differences" Sample workpapers for analysis of tax positions
Office 365 Teams App - Optimizing Your Setup & Configuration
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $149
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Defining your teams and channel structure - best practicesStep-by-step guide on how to create and manage teams and channelsHow to organize your Teams navigation panelConfiguring your notification settingsConnecting Teams to external appsUnderstanding how Teams integrates with SharePoint, OneNote and Planner appsTracking your Teams app usage analyticsArchiving and deleting Teams and related content
Excel for Staff Level 2 - Getting More Out of Excel
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Overview of setting up spreadsheets for data analysis and how Excel Tables can helpLearning the importance of Consistent Column CalculationsHow to use Conditional Formatting to highlight important informationHow to leverage Excel Tables by analyzing them in PivotTablesLearning to leverage array formulas
Building Trust in Remote Teams: Catalyze Collaboration and Communication
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $39
Communication Teamwork Collaboration