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Tuesday, October 15, 2024 Live Webcast

Contract Accounting, Lease Accounting, and their Impact on Construction Contractors (X3-4518222)

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
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1.5 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

Construction accounting is not just about revenue, but it is a lot about revenue. Leases too. Diving deep into the five-step approach for revenue recognition in the construction industry, this course has all of the rules and interpretations that you might need. Further, practical examples help to drive home the learning. Additionally, leases are critical for contractors. From equipment to warehouse space, leases appear prominently on many contractors’ book. Review the current guidance and begin to understand the new guidance under ASC 842.

DESIGNED FOR

auditors of construction contractors. new staff auditors with responsibilities in the construction sector.

BENEFITS

  • Identify techniques to provide efficient, high-quality audit and accounting services to construction clients.
  • Recall up-to-date GAAP accounting methods applicable to construction contractors, contracts, revenue and leases.
  • Identify significant accounting considerations for construction contractors.
  • Recall considerations of auditors when servicing construction contractors.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Contract accounting
  • Revenue recognition
  • Leases
  • COURSE LEVEL

    Basic

    PREREQUISITES

    None

    ADVANCE PREPARATION

    None

    INSTRUCTOR

    Jennifer Elder

    Jennifer Elder, CPA, MS, CMA, CIA, CFF, CGMA

    AICPA/Professional Development Institute

    Jennifer H. Elder, CSP, CPA, CGMA, CSCA, CMA, CIA, CFF  Westfield, Vermont  Jennifer Elder, CSP, CPA is an executive coach who helps smart professionals transform from technically talented to strategically savvy.  If you want to be more productive, have more of an impact, and maintain your organization’s ethical standards, Jennifer can deliver interactive and engaging training sessions. As a keynote speaker, Jennifer has presented to over 15,000 people in all 50 states and 12 countries.  Her clients include KPMG, RSM, Home Depot, Campari, Experian, HP and Oracle. 

    Jennifer started her career in public accounting at a regional firm. She chaired the accounting department at a New Hampshire college and spent 15 years as a CFO in various industries including homebuilding, technology, and insurance. 

    Jennifer received her BA from the University of Massachusetts and an MS in Organizational Management from Antioch University New England.  Jennifer is the co-author of “Faster Disaster Recovery” published in 2019 by John Wiley and Sons. She has also been published by the Journal of Accountancy, FM Magazine, the National Association of Home Builders, Triple Pundit, and the Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance. 

    In 2022, Jennifer received the Women Who Count award in education by the Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance (AFWA). In 2018, Jennifer earned the designation of Certified Speaking Professional (CSP).  Making her one of only 15 people worldwide who hold both the CPA and CSP designations.  CPA Practice Advisor named Jennifer one of the Top 25 Women in Accounting in 2018.  

    She served on the board of the New Hampshire Board of Accountancy and the Northeast Regional Council of the IMA, and Jennifer currently chairs the CSP Committee of the National Speakers Association. 

    PRICING

    $94.00 - Member

    $118.00 - Nonmember

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    ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

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    AICPA/NJCPA