Self-Study Course Details
Course Description
This course provides a practical overview of the most important issues facing most companies and accountants. The focus is on explaining the basis behind major accounting and financial reporting issues and trends in plain language, enabling professionals to understand the most important aspects of relevant generally accepted accounting principles, and why any planned or potential changes are coming down the pike.
Learning Objectives
- Identify changes to accounting and financial reporting that have current period impact
- Recognize accounting or financial reporting matters on the horizon meriting attention in the short-term
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP financial reporting.
Advanced Preparation
None
Author Details
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Jennifer Louis
Jennifer has over 20 years 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, which is dedicated to meeting organization’s professional training needs on a project or part-time basis. Jennifer serves a wide variety of clients, including public accounting firms, private industry corporations, and public sector agencies.
NASBA Sponsor
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Encoursa is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: NASBAregistry.org.
$27.00
CPE
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Webinars: CPE certificates will be accessible through your dashboard 1 hour after a webinar concludes.
Self-Study: CPE certificates will be accessible through your dashboard immediately after passing the qualified assessment.
For specific instructions on accessing your CPE, please see our FAQ section on our support page.
- Multiple Attendees on Webinars: Each attendee should register separately for the webinar. If more than 1 attendee participated from the same device, please contact us after the event to let us know. For group signups for paid events, please contact us.