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Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Live

Governmental and Not-for-Profit Annual Update (E1712661)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EST

Registration: 8:00 AM EST

Ramada Plaza Hotel and Conference Center Cranbury - South Brunswick

390 Forsgate Drive, Exit 8A,
Jamesburg , NJ 08831

8 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Change is inevitable and at times overwhelming if you are unprepared. Ensure you are current in governmental and not-for-profit accounting and auditing. This update course is designed to prepare you for the latest accounting and auditing developments affecting governments and not-for-profits and give you the tools and knowledge to implement the new standards.

DESIGNED FOR

Accounting and finance personnel responsible for accounting and financial reporting for governments and nonprofits, as well as accounting and auditing

BENEFITS

  • Apply the most recent requirements of the GASB & FASB directed toward governments and nonprofits.
  • Recall key points related to the latest developments in OMB and Yellow Book requirements.
  • Identify recent activities of the AICPA and how they affect the auditor’s report.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • GASB update
  • Not-for-profit accounting update
  • Revenue recognition in not-for-profits
  • FASB’s lease standard
  • FASB update
  • Auditor’s report and conforming changes
  • Auditing Standards Board update
  • SSARS and SSAE update
  • Governmental auditing update

COURSE LEVEL

Update

PREREQUISITES

Basic knowledge and experience in governmental and nonprofit accounting and audit.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • Qualifies for Yellow Book Credit

INSTRUCTOR

Melisa Galasso

Melisa F. Galasso, CPA, CSP, CPTD, CGMA

CEO & Founder

Melisa is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of accounting experience, Melisa designs and facilitates CPE courses in advanced technical accounting and auditing, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She supports essential professional development, audit level training and train the trainer efforts. Melisa is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. She serves on the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), American Institute of CPAs' (AICPA) Council, and the Virginia Society of CPAs' (VSCPA) Board of Directors. She was on the AICPA’s Technical Issues Committee (TIC) and is a past chair of the North Carolina Association of CPAs' (NCACPA) A&A committee. Melisa authors the AICPA’s State and Local Government Guide and is an SME for the Center for Plain English Accounting. She was a 2020 Enterprising Women of the Year Award recipient and a CPA Practice Advisor “40 under 40” in 2017, 2018 and 2019. She was a 2019 Rising Star by her regional National Association of Women Business Owners' (NAWBO) chapter and won the Don Farmer Award for technical content instruction.

PRICING

$399.00 - Nonmember

$299.00 - Member

AICPA members receive a discount of $30 for this event.

Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Print a registration form

COURSE DEVELOPER

American Institute of CPAs

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