CFO Series: Dealing with Ever Changing Accounting Standards?

GAAP is changing at an increasing rate. Financial leaders are faced with the dual challenge of navigating evolving accounting standards while strategically guiding their organizations toward sustainable growth and profitability. What are the newer accounting changes that will impact professional accounting? This seminar will equip finance professionals with the critical skills and practical insights needed to effectively manage the complexities of ever-changing accounting standards and upgrade your essential strategic planning skills. Strategies that do not keep pace with the market are doomed to fail. If we do not keep up, our successor will.

Presented by Robert Mims, CPA

Corporate financial leaders, corporate financial managers, CEOs, CFOs, Controllers, accountants, Board members, advisors, and consultants, and the professionals who advise them. CPAs in public practice and CPAs in industry. Business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals where accouting will change

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

• Distinguish the need for GAAP accounting to continuously improve.
• Comprehend why we need to be involved in proposed changes to GAAP.
• Grasp the need to be directly involved in strategic planning and its value.

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:

• The modern finance and accounting organization chart.
• GAAP accounting changes.
  • Why so many changes?
  • The speed of change and complexity.
  • Accepting reality.
• Recognizing and fixing the top five accounting problems and errors.
  • Revenue.
  • Leases.
  • Management estimates.
• Why is strategy necessary?
  • What is strategy?
  • The two keys to strategy.
  • Balancing strategy with our day-to-day roles.

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