CPE Catalog & Events
2024 Deep Dive into Quality Management
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Online
2.00 Credits
Quality Management Risk Assessment SQMS
2024 Single Audit Update
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Online
2.00 Credits
2024 Compliance Supplement Uniform Guidance Common Deficiencies
Beware the Tax Enforcers: How the US Prosecutes Tax Evaders
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Overview of the Tax Division's role and responsibilitiesCivil litigation and appellate cases in the Tax DivisionCriminal investigations and prosecutions of tax law violationsProtecting the public fisc through affirmative civil litigationEncouraging voluntary compliance with tax lawsEnsuring fair and uniform enforcement of tax lawsCollaboration with other federal agencies in tax law enforcement
Emotional Intelligence: The Critical Factor in Success
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:What is 'Emotional Intelligence'Understand emotions, your emotions and othersUtilize appropriate social skillsUnderstand the value of a timely pauseWhy should you forgive and forget?Properly managing emotionsKnow how to handle pressure and setbacks
IRS Revenue Officers, Field Collection, and Best Practices
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Online
1.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Handling field collection personnel (Revenue Officers and their managers)Using the IRM and collection timeframes to leverage resolutionsField collection case processingWorking around the Revenue Officer mentality
Feeling Stressed from Change & Uncertainty? How to Stay Positive when Things Get Tough
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Online
1.60 Credits
Change management Leadership
Surgent's Understanding Non-Compete Agreements
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Online
2.00 Credits
Enforcement of non-compete agreements from the employer’s perspective Opposing enforcement of non-compete agreements from the employee’s perspective Understanding reasonable geographic scope and time limitations for non-compete agreements Understanding key issues that arise during enforcement and opposition to enforcement of non-compete agreements.
The Lifecycle of a Criminal Tax Investigation
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Who investigates tax crimes?How are the tax crimes found?What happens if tax crimes are discovered?What steps are taken from the beginning of the investigation to imprisonment?
DEI From the Inside Out: Part 2
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Online
3.00 Credits
Understanding Growth Mindset and Its DEI Application: Delving into the concept of a growth mindset and exploring its practical application within the context of DEI Fostering Team Adoption: Strategies for encouraging team members to embrace a growth mindset and align it with DEI objectives Benefits to DEI Goals: Recognizing the positive impact of a growth mindset on the attainment of DEI goals and objectives Building a Why for Your DEI Initiative: Establishing a connection between motivation and the foundational "why" of your DEI endeavors Power of Motivation in Strategic Analysis: Recognizing the transformative impact of motivation in the strategic analysis process for DEI Motive-Action Connection: Highlighting the critical link between motivation and subsequent action (Motive-Action) in the realm of DEI Analysis: Delving into the process of fostering universal acceptance of DEI among all employees and elucidating its significance Culture Challenges: Engaging in a discussion about the intricacies of culture, exploring challenges, setbacks, and breakthrough moments Integration: Analyzing the integration of DEI into the workplace and delineating the concluding steps of the program
A Review of the Uniform Guidance Requirements
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Key auditor requirements in a Single AuditEnhanced required reporting requirement in Single Audit related to internal control and complianceClarifications and examples of how to properly determine major federal programsKey definitions related to Single AuditOther important matters contained in the Uniform Guidance
Illicit to Essential: Marijuana & Hemp/CBD Evolving Issues
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Fast-paced discussion of what has been learned in other more mature markets like Colorado, Oregon and CaliforniaDiscussion of what to expect in emerging markets where there is currently only medical access to cannabis or recent state legal regulatory access to recreational cannabisThe state of Colorado will be used as an example of cannabis economics and regulatory oversight
Surgent's Best Practices in Not-for-Profit Accounting and Reporting
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Online
4.00 Credits
The key requirements, options, and best practices seen in each of the basic financial statements Today’s core accounting and reporting requirements related to contributions and how to effectively and efficiently apply them How to analyze and incorporate the needs of financial statement users into a not-for-profit’s financial statements and disclosures
Building Trust in Remote Teams: Catalyze Collaboration and Communication
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Online
1.00 Credits
Communication Teamwork Collaboration
The Controllers Role in Data Analytics and Big Data
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Online
1.50 Credits
Accounting Finance Financial Statements
Balancing Employee and Employer Rights
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Online
1.40 Credits
Customary management functions. Delegation of authority. Implementing changes in terms of employment. Fundamental duties owed to employer.
Introduction to Forensic Accounting
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Online
1.80 Credits
Forensic Accounting Accounting Auditing Finance
2024 Independence Requirements for Auditors
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Online
2.00 Credits
Independence Threats Safeguards
Audit 306: Reviewing Workpapers - A Role in Quality Control
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Online
2.00 Credits
The major topics covered in this course include:Documentation as a means of audit qualityResponsibilities of the workpaper reviewerAppropriate review notes at various phases of the engagement, including before and after audit report date and report releaseImportant tips for providing reviews notes that will promote an effective and efficient financial statement audit
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
Why Can't We All Just Get Along? Understanding & Appreciating Our Differences
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Online
1.00 Credits
Emotional Intelligence Communication Teamwork