CPE Catalog & Events
Measuring Audit Risks
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Online
3.00 Credits
The planning process – When it starts and when it ends Determining the audit objectives The importance of the nature, timing and extent of the audit process The importance of professional skepticism The preliminary engagement activities Documentation of audit risk Determining materiality
It Is Legal, But Is It Really Ethical?, featuring Rob Berry and Bob Mims
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Online
1.00 Credits
Is ‘legal’ the same as ‘ethical’? Why or why not? The value of using the Code of Professional Conduct properly. Resolving situations where the two are divergent.
Triple Your Memory, Prevent Dementia and Halve Your Stress - Part 2
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Online
4.00 Credits
How our emotions follow the motion of our body, and how that can be used to instill instant confidence How to tap into a completely relaxed and/or confident state of mind in 10 seconds or less using advanced hypnotic conditioning and Neuro-Linguistic Programming techniques How to stay motivated to use the methods outlined in this course to advance your career and achieve a higher quality of life How to use the concept of constant learning to help you maintain a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle
Making Culture A Competitive Advantage
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Online
1.00 Credits
Talent Strategy Culture Employee Engagement Employee Retention Leadership Leadership Strategy
Accommodation Requests - Substance Abuse - Contagious Infections
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Online
1.00 Credits
Accommodation requests - religious practices Accommodation requests - disabilities Substance Abuse - constructive confrontation Substance Abuse - duty to accommodate as a disability Disclosures of potentially contagious infections
Walkin', Talkin', Lookin' & Listenin' - Or Things Most of Us Don't Do Well
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Online
2.00 Credits
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
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
New Quality Management Standards: A Practical Approach to Risk Assessment and Response
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
Quality management Peer review Audits Risk assessment
Navigating Supplier Sustainability Information Requests
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Managing fragmented sustainability data requests Challenges in responding to complex and evolving compliance requirements Introduction of sustainability ratings and reporting platforms Strategies and best practices for streamlining sustainability reporting and enhancing customer profiles
MBAexpress: The Art of Effective Writing - V 2.0
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Formatting words for readability Making your point Active writing versus passive writing Choosing words for understandability Using emoticons and punctuation Bad writing examples
Finance Business Partnering: A Roadmap to Strategic Influence
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
The session is organized into five sections addressing the following key topics: 1. The Evolution of the Finance role 2. Defining Business Partnering 3. Building Relationships 4. Business Acumen 5. Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
Roles and Responsibilities in Risk Management
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Risk management Anticipatory leadership Leadership roles in risk management
Navigating the AI Landscape?: An Introduction to Generative AI and ChatGPT for Accounting Professionals?
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Virtual
1.50 Credits
Practical examples of productivity improvements using ChatGPT Live demonstration of ChatGPT
Tax Fundamentals of LLCs and Partnerships - Tax Staff Essentials
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Virtual
8.00 Credits
Basic tax structure of partnerships and LLCs Check-the-box elections to be taxed as a partnership Partnership distributions Compensatory payments to partners At-risk and passive activity limits Profit and loss allocations: general rules and restrictions
New Quality Management Standards: Resources - Expectations for Firms and Engagement Partners
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Virtual
1.00 Credits
Quality management Peer review Audits Risk assessment
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 5: Error Trapping and Improving Lookups
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
VLOOKUP function MATCH function INDEX function Error trapping IF function
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 6: List Comparisons and Indenting
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Virtual
2.00 Credits
List Comparisons The ISERROR Function Multicolumn Lists with COUNTIFS Indentation Perform Lookups with SUMIFS
Construction Contractors: Non-Revenue and Non-Lease Accounting Considerations
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Virtual
4.00 Credits
Types of contractors Non-revenue GAAP accounting for contractors Contractor financial statements Sureties and their place in the construction relationship
Ethics: Avoiding the Slippery Slope of Ethical Pressures
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Virtual
4.00 Credits
Benefits of ethical behavior Six steps to creating and maintaining an ethical culture Example of unethical behavior in ethical companies
Applying the Uniform Guidance in Your Single Audits
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Virtual
8.00 Credits
Introduction to single audits Preparation of the schedule of expenditures of federal awards and determining major programs Understanding, assessing, and testing internal control Testing compliance with federal statutes and regulations and applicable compliance requirements Auditor reporting in a Uniform Guidance compliance audit Program-specific audits Administrative requirements and cost principles in a single audit