CPE Catalog & Events
Mergers & Acquisitions: Tips and Speed Bumps to Avoid
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Online
2.00 Credits
Making strategic acquisitions Identifying potential acquisition candidates Alternatives to M&A Identifying and understanding organizational culture Understanding the keys to effective and efficient due diligence Planning and executing an effective integration Key considerations
The Controllership Series - Managerial Accounting Basics and Costs
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Online
1.20 Credits
Accounting Finance
Ethics Under Stress
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Ten effects of stress on ethics Stress-induced cognitive bias Effects of stress on organizations Strategies to remain resilient and bolster ethical behavior during times of stress
QuickBooks - Know the Right Version for Your Client
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include: Why a Needs Assessment is the first step in deciding which software is best for your client and how to complete oneWhat are the questions to ask your client that will also assist in determining which is better ƒ?" QuickBooks Desktop or QuickBooks OnlineA deep dive into the features of each version such as User Permissions, Bank Feed differences, Sales Tax, Reporting, as well as pricing comparisonsThe challenges of converting between versionsA look at whatƒ?Ts new for 2020 in both Desktop and Online
Staff Retention Keep the Best People
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Online
3.00 Credits
Remote workforce Employee retention Staff turnover
Tax Season Update for Business with Steve Dilley
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Online
4.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this class include:2021/22 legislative developments, cases and rulings impacting various business entity taxpayersDetailed discussion of the partnership and S corporation Schedule K-1 changesBusiness income, deductions and creditsTravel expense reportingSection 199A update and business lossesDepreciation update: Section 179 and 168(k)S Corporation and partnership update
Audit 304: Auditing Basic Investments - Common Risks
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Overview of the most common investment typesTypical audit risks and related audit procedures for common investmentsThe basics of accounting for equity investments in other entitiesUnderstanding common 'plain vanilla' derivatives, like interest rate swapsFair value disclosure, including applying the fair value hierarchy
The Dark Web & Cybersecurity for Tax and Accounting Pros
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Understanding the Dark WebDifferences between the Deep Web and the Dark WebPotential threats from the Dark WebCase studies of Dark Web exploitation in accountingStrategies for mitigating Dark Web threatsImplementing effective cybersecurity measuresRole of accountants in addressing Dark Web threats
The Future of Work - Building a New Model of Work - Micro-Credential Series Part 2
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Online
1.20 Credits
Talent Strategy Recruitment Retention Compensation Enagegement Alumni Strategy Work Architecture
The Controllers Role in Data Analytics and Big Data
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Online
1.50 Credits
Accounting Finance Financial Statements
Introduction to Forensic Accounting
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Online
1.80 Credits
Forensic Accounting Accounting Auditing Finance
Introduction to Single Audit
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Online
2.00 Credits
Compliance Federal Funds Single Audit
Building Your Personal Net Worth: Invest in Your Future
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Online
2.00 Credits
Why people who appear wealthy may be living paycheck to paycheck Why a millionaire may be living in the ordinary house next door Early and mid-career strategies for accumulating wealth Where and how to invest your money Why fees and commissions should concern you Strategies for buying stocks, mutual funds and ETFs
Cash Conversion Cycle: Tool and Techniques
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Online
2.00 Credits
Understanding the timing elements of your day’s working capital The impact of inventory on the Cash Conversion Cycle How vendors and customers can help your cash conversion cycle Planning and forecasting for a healthy cash flow Assorted management tips to control the Cash Conversion Cycle
Exploring the New Lease Accounting Standard
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this class include:What is a lease?Recognition and measurement of lease assets and liabilities Impact on lessors and lesseesDisclosures and transition rulesEffective dates
Resolving Ethical Conflicts
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Online
2.00 Credits
Standards and techniques for resolving ethical conflict How to have a conversation about a tough issue without having it destroy the relationship What to do when talking fails
Surgent's Tax Loss Limitations Imposed on Individuals and Pass-through Entities
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Online
3.00 Credits
How to calculate a partner or S corporation shareholder’s basis Form 7203 and an S corporation shareholder’s basis The at risk basis rules and Form 6198 The passive activity loss limits The Section 461(l) loss rule The net operating loss limitation rules The Section 163(j) business interest limitation
ACPEN Signature 2024: Financial Statement Preparation: Compilation and Review Update
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Online
8.00 Credits
Ethics Update Preparation Engagements Compilation Engagements Review Engagements Hot GAAP Topics New Quality Management Standards
Virginia's Regulatory Landscape for CPAs 2024: What You Need to Know
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Online
2.00 Credits
A Virginia Board of Accountancy (VBOA) introduction The difference between the Code of Professional Conduct, laws, regulations and policies License status Peer review Continuing professional education (CPE) Volunteerism The Code of Professional Conduct Enforcement
Peer Reviews of SSARS Engagements
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this class include:Basic requirements of an engagement review.Qualifications for serving as a peer reviewer.Involvement of peer review administrators and technical staff, peer review committees, AICPA, state boards of accountancy.Engagement selection criteria, information to be provided to the peer reviewer, the evaluation of engagements, the synthesis of matters, the nature of the reports, what happens if there is a nonconforming engagement, follow-up actions required by the committee.Common engagement review findings and tips for passing peer review.