Annual Update for Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements
Description
A go-to reference for training staff and managing your preparation, compilation, and review engagements, this course will enable you to be in compliance with all of the professional standards surrounding engagements performed in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARSs). A practice-oriented review of the latest developments, cases, and lively discussion among the experienced participants make this class informative and practical.
Learning Objectives
When you complete this course you will be able to:
Identify the professional standards and risk factors relevant to the planning and performance of preparation, compilation, and review engagements, including engagements on pro forma and prospective financial information.
Identify responses to preparation, compilation, and review engagement practice issues that comply with all applicable professional standards.
Major Topics
Overview of preparation, compilation, and review guidance
Accounting and reporting issues
Current practice issues
Common deficiencies in peer reviews
Current and future standard setting projects
Special Purpose Framework financial statement issues
Case studies
Latest developments
Provider
AICPA
Course Level
Update
Professional Area of Focus
Accounting & Auditing
CPE Field of Study
Auditing
8
Who Should Attend
CPA firm seniors (and above) managing engagements performed in accordance with SSARSs
Instructor(s)
Gary Bulmash
Prerequisites
Experience with engagements performed in accordance with SSARSs
Location
Loyola University Maryland Graduate Center Columbia Campus