Financial Accounting Standards: A Comprehensive Review-Part 1 2024

Overview

This two-part interactive workshop reviews the hottest accounting topics and recent changes in areas such as private company accounting, revenue recognition, going concern and other specialized subjects. Refresh research skills and practice using codification. Case studies and real-life examples will help attendees readily apply the information covered. This course is one of two parts of Financial Accounting Standards: A Comprehensive Review. Please be sure to also register for Part 2.

Highlights

• Application of professional judgment
• Codification, GAAP and the GAAP hierarchy
• Recent changes in financial statement presentation
• Hot Topics in financial reporting & accounting

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

CPAs, accountants and financial professionals.

Objectives

• Recognize ways to improve research skills
• Identify recent changes to accounting standards
• Identify common disclosure deficiencies
• Determine how to enhance internal accounting documentation
• Identify accounting research and accounting and disclosure requirements in areas such as presentation of accounting changes, Private Company Accounting Alternatives, fair value, impairment, revenue recognition, lease accounting and income taxes

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by the California Education Foundation (CalCPA). Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.