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Thursday, June 8, 2023 Live Webcast

The Most Critical Challenges in Governmental Accounting Today Webinar (X1-CGA4-2023-01-WEBNR-159-01)

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM EDT
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4 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

With the leasing standard and other standards looming, now is the time to know more than just what the standards say; we need to know what they mean and how they will affect governmental entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 15 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of the most critical challenges in governmental accounting today.

DESIGNED FOR

Governmental industry professionals and auditors.

BENEFITS

  • Lessons learned (and lessons remaining) from the implementation of GASB No. 87, Leases
  • How governments can prepare for and implement GASB No. 96, Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements
  • Additional recently issued GASB standards

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Identify the critical changes occurring in governmental accounting today
  • Skillfully implement today’s most challenging GASB standards
  • More effectively audit governmental entities through superior knowledge of key accounting issues

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

PREREQUISITES

Basic auditing knowledge

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Qualifies for Yellow Book.

INSTRUCTOR

John Blanton

John C. Blanton, CPA

Charlie is the Senior Director of Government & Nonprofit Content for Surgent Professional Education. He has more than 30 years of experience in auditing and industry having worked at KPMG, the Texas Society of CPAs, Taylor Publishing, Texas Wesleyan University, and the AICPA. Charlie authors Surgent’s government and nonprofit CPE courses, conducts live presentations, and teaches well over 50 webinars annually in the government and nonprofit arena.