AICPA’s Annual Update: Top 12 Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting and Auditing Issues Facing CPAs (111066A-12)
Description
Preparers of governmental and nonprofit financial statements and their
auditors often seek advice from the AICPA’s Technical Hotline as well as
from the GASB Technical Inquiry System. The advice they receive from
these sources is high-quality and non-authoritative but offers viable
solutions or reasonable alternatives for accounting and auditing issues
related to governmental and nonprofit organizations. The objective of
this course is to enhance participants’ knowledge and application of
professional judgment by providing a review of the top accounting and
auditing issues faced by preparers of governmental and nonprofit
financial statements and their auditors based on calls and inquiries
received by both the AICPA and GASB over the past year.
Learning Objectives
Understand current accounting issues facing governmental and nonprofit
organizations
Recognize audit challenges related to newly effective
GASB standards
Properly reflect accounting transactions resulting from
recent GASB pronouncements
Focus on the audit issues related to new
and existing GASB standards
Major Topics
Top advice sought through the AICPA's Technical Hotline and the GASB
Technical Inquiry System
Current GASB developments
Course Level
Update
CPE Field of Study
Accounting (Governmental)
4
Auditing (Governmental)
4
Prerequisites
Experience in governmental accounting and auditing