Webinar Details
Course Description

During this webinar, we will begin by revisiting the fundamental principles and current processes of both prepaid and accrual accounting, ensuring a solid foundation for all participants. Our accounting expert will then discuss the critical challenges and inefficiencies associated with manual accounting approaches, highlighting the potential for errors, delays, and compliance risks. Finally, we will explore the transformative benefits of prepaid and accrual accounting automation, demonstrating how technology can streamline workflows, improve accuracy, and ultimately lead to a more successful and less stressful post-audit experience.

Learning Objectives
  • Analyze and articulate the core principles and current operational processes of both prepaid and accrual accounting, identifying areas for potential improvement within their organizations.
  • Evaluate the significant risks and inefficiencies inherent in manual prepaid and accrual accounting methods, understanding their impact on financial accuracy, reporting timelines, and audit preparedness.
  • Identify and assess the key functionalities and benefits of prepaid and accrual automation solutions, recognizing how these technologies can mitigate manual process downfalls and contribute to a more streamlined and successful post-audit outcome.
Prerequisites
  • None
Who Should Attend

This comprehensive webinar is designed for accounting and finance professionals seeking to enhance their understanding and management of prepaid and accrual accounting.

Advanced Preparation

None

Presenter Details
  • Rachel Reed
    • Sr Technical Accounting Consultant

    Rachel Reed is a Lead Senior Technical Accounting Consultant at FinQuery. Rachel's experience includes working in the audit practice at Ernst & Young (EY), where she served clients across a wide variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Rachel graduated from the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) with both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Accounting.

NASBA Sponsor
  • National Registry of CPE Sponsors for the QAS self-study delivery method
    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.
Date & Time
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

4:00 PM EDT (see additional timezones)

CPE
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