Description
You'll learn the latest on governmental accounting and auditing with this fast-paced interactive course that analyzes the GASB requirements for governments and provides an understanding of 0MB and Yellow Book requirements. Additionally, you'll gain valuable information about important updates to auditing standards and best practices including recent GASB updates, the latest SAS requirements, changes to requirements for auditing federal funds, and ethics updates affecting government and not-for-profits.
- Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE
Designed For
Objectives
- When you complete this course you will be able to:
- Identify the effect of GASB statements on accounting and financial reporting for state and local governments.
- Identify the requirements of recently issued Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs).
- Identify changes to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct that affect governments and NFPs.
- Recall Yellow Book requirements related to independence, management's responsibilities, and reporting.
- Recognize resources and considerations for conducting a single audit. Identify internal control considerations in a single audit.
Highlights
- GASB updates
- Updated Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs)
- Yellow Book & 0MB updates affecting single audits
- Ethics updates for governments and not-for-profit entities
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Leaders
Daniel Bradley
Dan Bradley is a principal with the regional certified public accounting firm of Young, Oakes, Brown & Co. P.C. in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He has extensive experience in performing audits of for-profit as well as governmental and not-for-profit organizations subject to the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133. In addition, he has extensive experience dealing with entities (governmental units, not-for-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations) subject to the requirements of Government Auditing Standards. Dan holds a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania license to practice as a Certified Public Accountant, and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University where he graduated with highest distinction.
Mr. Bradley is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), and the Institute of Management Accountants. He is also a long time member of the PICPA's Local Government Accounting and Auditing Committee. As of June 1, 2007, Mr. Bradley was elected to the PICPA's Ethics Committee. Mr. Bradley has also served as past president of his IMA chapter, as well as serving as a member of the Executive Committee of the Pennsylvania Economy League. Mr. Bradley was a past President of the Altoona Chapter of the American Business Club as well as being a member of his local March of Dimes board.
In addition, Mr. Bradley has previously been an adjunct associate professor at Saint Francis College in Loretto, Pennsylvania where he is a past recipient of the Continuing Education's Instructor of the Year Award. Mr. Bradley has been a frequent speaker and panelist on various governmental and not-for-profit programs for the AICPA, numerous state societies, the St. Francis College's CPE Department, and numerous local entities.
Mr. Bradley is a multi-year recipient of the AICPA's Outstanding Facilitator Award.