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Thursday, April 18, 2024 Live Webcast

The Impact of ESG Matters on Financial Reporting and Audits (X2-36906)

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
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2 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) has become an area of increasing focus. ESG reporting includes a broad spectrum of quantitative and qualitative information.

DESIGNED FOR

Anyone with financial reporting or audit responsibilities

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Recognize the increasing importance of environmental, social, and governance matters to financial statements and annual reports
  • Recall audit risks and considerations in a financial statement audit related to environmental, social, and governance matters

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Overview of the impact environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters have on the financial world
  • Evolving guidance from the AICPA and other stand-setters related to ESG matters

    COURSE LEVEL

    Basic

    PREREQUISITES

    None

    ADVANCE PREPARATION

    None

INSTRUCTOR

Jennifer Louis

Jennifer F. Louis, CPA

President

Emergent Solutions Group

Jennifer F. Louis, CPA has over 25 years of experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and “soft skills” topics needed for professional and organization success. In 2003, she founded Emergent Solutions Group, LLC, where she focuses her energy on designing and delivering high-quality, practical, and engaging accounting and auditing training. She was most recently Director of Audit Product Development at Surgent Professional Education, and prior to that served as Executive Vice President/Director of Training Services at AuditWatch, Inc., a highly-respected training and audit process consulting firm. Before joining AuditWatch, Jennifer was the Financial/Operational Audit Manager at AARP. At the start of her professional career, Jennifer was an Audit Manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP, where she frequently served as a local and national instructor. Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from Marymount University with a BBA-Accounting. Besides loving life on the lake with her husband in Charlotte, NC, she enjoys hiking with her little dog Frodo Beggins, and savoring any precious moments spent with her two young adult boys