June 22, 2018


In-Person

Spectrum Beach Club
925 Beach Club Trl, Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama 36542-8142


4 CPE

Five Critical Issues that A&A Public Accountants will Need to Face This Year

June 22, 2018
In-Person
4 CPE

Five Critical Issues that A&A Public Accountants will Need to Face This Year

  • View Bio

    Instructor

    Greg
    Clark

    View Bio

Learning Objectives

  • Be able to identify the major standards and regulation-related changes that will confront A&A public accountants in their practice this year
  • Understand current and emerging challenges and risks as identified in the leading industry surveys

Major Topics

  • Accounting standards update: High-level rundown of major standards changes effective this year with a focus on practical implications
  • Cybersecurity and ID theft update: What all CPAs should know about the current threats and scams to keep their personal, firm, and client data secure
  • Roundup of other current and emerging challenges and threats as identified in the leading industry surveys, with implications and discussion of responsive strategies (such as Millennials in the workforce, useful performance metrics for CPA firms, value-based pricing, and avoiding professional liability risk on attest and nonattest engagements).

CPE Credits Available

4 CPE
4
Accounting & Auditing

Spectrum Beach Club

925 Beach Club Trl, Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama 36542-8142

Get Directions

Things to Know About This Course

Course Level

  • Intermediate

Professional Area of Focus

  • A & A

Prerequisites

Sufficient experience in A&A practice to have gained a baseline understanding of key terminology and core issues

Advanced Preparation

None

Intended Audience

Practicing CPAs with a need to stay on top of the issues and trends that will affect their practice this year

Provider

Surgent McCoy CPE

This event has ended.