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Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Live

U.S. GAAP: Review for Business & Industry (E1811423)

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EDT

Registration: 8:00 AM EDT

APA Hotel Woodbridge

120 Wood Avenue South
Iselin , NJ 08830

8 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Which FASB ASUs become effective in the next year and beyond? How should the new guidance be applied? This course helps to answer those questions by addressing GAAP financial accounting and reporting topics in conjunction with an overview of recent FASB pronouncements. Applicable to a broad cross section of CPAs, this course is a must for CPAs in business and industry. Utilizing detailed descriptions and examples of how to implement the new standards, this course instructs you on how to assess new and recent FASB guidance having a major effect on all industries. It will allow you to gain an understanding of the latest pronouncements and exposure documents, and how to develop implementation strategies.

DESIGNED FOR

Accountants, controllers, internal auditors, and other management-level accounting personnel and educators

BENEFITS

  • Identify and apply the latest FASB accounting and reporting guidance.
  • Identify the latest FASB final guidance.
  • Identify current FASB exposure drafts and projects.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • The financial reporting environment
  • Summary of recent FASB releases
  • Financial accounting and reporting topics impacted by guidance recentlyissued or effective in the near term (such as leases and revenue recognition)
  • Review of significant accounting and reporting topics

COURSE LEVEL

Update

PREREQUISITES

Experience in the application of accounting standards.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

R. Wayne Wells

R. Wayne Wells, CPA, CFE

AICPA/Professional Development Institute

Robert “Wayne” Wells has 53 years of experience in public accounting and annually instructs numerous virtual continuing education seminars and in-firm training classes for continuing education providers in the areas of accounting, auditing, fraud, and taxation. Wells began his career in public accounting in 1970 with the national firm of what was then Touché, Ross & Co. in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1974, he joined a local firm in Nashville and provides accounting, auditing, fraud investigation, and tax services to small- and medium-sized businesses, as well as extensive tax services to individuals. Wells graduated from Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee, in 1970 with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and economics. He holds a certified public accountant certificate in Tennessee and is also a Certified Fraud Examiner. He is a member of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is a recipient of the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award presented by the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants, the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award presented by the AICPA, and the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award presented by Surgent.

PRICING

$279.00 - Member

$379.00 - Nonmember

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