Basic Staff Training: Level 1

Overview

Part one of a five-course series addresses common issues new staff members face. Focus on strategies to improve efficiency and quality control, build technical skills, and make valuable contributions to a company. Dive into the fundamentals: workpaper techniques, analytical procedures, compilation and review services, tax recognition and research techniques, understanding audit objectives, and auditing and reviewing selected accounts. Please be on camera to participate in the full- and small-group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live — Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera and a working microphone.

Highlights

The role of new staff.
Understanding audit objectives.
Accounting data analytics.
Working paper techniques/cash.
Analytical procedures.
Compilation and review services.
Tax recognition and research techniques.
Auditing/reviewing selected accounts.

Prerequisites

0 to 12 months of experience.

Designed For

New audit staff with less than one year of experience.

Objectives

Improve inexperienced staff members’ knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them to be more productive and profitable on audits, reviews and compilations.

Preparation

None