Accounting Update - Hot Topics for Current Period Financials

Overview

Description:
Both public and private CPAs must be current on changes to various potentially relevant accounting and financial reporting standards, including U.S. GAAP. This course provides recent and proposed changes to relevant technical standards most relevant to the preparation and fair presentation of current period financial statements.

Learning Objectives:
After attending this presentation you will be able to...

• Discuss changes to accounting and financial reporting that have current period impact
• Explain accounting or financial reporting matters on the horizon meriting attention in the short-term

Program Content:
The major topics covered in this course include:

• U.S. GAAP accounting standards updates that have recent or current period effective dates
• Other relevant matters, including highlights or significant changes related to international standards

Who should attend: Accountants with responsibilities requiring knowledge of changing technical standards

Developed By: Emergent Solutions Group LLC

Instructor: Jennifer F. Louis, CPA

CPE Credit: 2

Field of Study: Accounting (2 CPE)

Program Level: Overview

Prerequisites: None

Advanced Preparation: None

Format: QAS Self Study

Highlights

• U.S. GAAP accounting standards updates that have recent or current period effective dates
• Other relevant matters, including highlights or significant changes related to international standards

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Accountants with responsibilities requiring knowledge of changing technical standards

Objectives

• Discuss changes to accounting and financial reporting that have current period impact
• Explain accounting or financial reporting matters on the horizon meriting attention in the short-term

Preparation

None