CPE Catalog & Events
55th Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Conference
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Roanoke
17.00 Credits
Member Price: $640
Join us for the most popular CPA conference of the year! You'll receive updates in auditing, tax, fraud, accounting, technology and more. By attending in person, you get the benefit of face-to-face interaction with other accounting professionals. Plus, ask your questions live and get answers in real-time. Join us for the 55th Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Conference in Roanoke — the premier event for CPAs and accounting professionals. Stay ahead of the curve with essential updates in auditing, tax, fraud, accounting, technology and more. Connect face-to-face with peers and industry experts, and engage in dynamic discussions where you can ask your questions live and receive real-time insights that will help in your day-to-day practice. All attendees will need to have a laptop, smartphone or tablet with you to record your CPE credits. In-person registrations are subject to a $100 fee if you choose to transfer to the online option within two weeks of the in-person event. Hotel Roanoke AccommodationsRate: $189/single/double before Sept. 5, 2025 — Click here to reserve your room online.Reservations phone: (540) 985-5900Parking: Self-parking is $12/day or $18/night. Valet: $20/day or $28/night. Delivery Method: Group-live CPE Credit: Accounting, Auditing Program Level: Update
CPA AI Summit
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Arlington
7.50 Credits
Member Price: $400
As a finance leader, you know that artificial intelligence (AI) can create efficiencies for your organization, but mitigation of risk is also top of mind. This one-day event will take us beyond discussions about what artificial intelligence *could* do for us, by providing practical sessions that will apply CPAs and finance teams in any industry. We'll talk through the nuances of this exciting time with your peers. Maybe you’re still working to convince staff and governance to shift to a 21st century mindset, or you need some first-hand feedback on various platforms and products. As teams jump in, you need guidance on how to craft policies to protect your organization. And once you’re moving toward implementing new technologies, you need to know how to stay on top of the next developments and opportunities/threats to future proof your organization too. This event is brought to you in partnership with the Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA).
Sweat Equity — Invest in your health and your career
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Richmond
0.00 Credits
Member Price: $15
Trade in your spreadsheets for sweat and join fellow accounting professionals for an energizing F45 resistance workout! In just 45 minutes, you’ll combine the power of high-intensity interval training (HIIT), circuit training and functional movements designed to build muscle, increase bone density and boost overall strength.This resistance-focused class will help you develop a solid base of functional strength while burning calories. This class is designed for all levels of fitness and every move can be modified, allowing you to work at your own pace. The most exciting part? It'll be led by one of your fellow VSCPA members, Brandon Pope, CPA. Get ready to strengthen your body, connect with your peers and leave feeling empowered, energized and ready to tackle anything — whether it’s a deadline or a deadlift.
Government Contracting Conference
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Vienna
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $334
By attending this conference, you will gain the latest insights on current trends and hot topics from leaders of the contracting sector. Their deep experience in this industry will help you to navigate the changes happening in the sector, and hearing the experiences and practical guidance from your peers in this community means more now than ever before. At this conference, we will offer 8 CPE credits on topics ranging from industry wide updates to CFO panels offering insight gleaned from their unique experiences. This is an event like no other, brought to you by leaders in the Federal contracting space. This event is brought to you in partnership with the Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA).
Beachside Brews and Business Banter
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Virginia Beach
0.00 Credits
Member Price: $20
Connect with fellow CPAs over craft beer, and great conversation at Back Bay Brewing Company! Enjoy a relaxed evening of networking at a local brewery where you can expand your professional circle, reconnect with peers or just unwind after a busy week. We can’t wait to see you there! When: September 25, 4–6 p.m. Where: Back Bay Brewing CompanyWhat’s Included: One complimentary drink and various appetizers.CPE: This event does not include CPE.
Happy Hour at Hotel Roanoke: Your Evening of Networking
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Roanoke
0.00 Credits
We know how important relationships are to not only your personal life but also your professional. That's why the Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA) has partnered with our Roanoke chapter to host a networking evening in conjunction with our Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Conference.Enjoy a lovely evening at Hotel Roanoke over drinks and appetizers. You'll make meaningful connections with your fellow VSCPA members to help you flourish in your career — because it's not just about what you know but who you know. We can't wait to see you there!When: Sept. 29, 5:30 – 7 p.m. Where: Hotel Roanoke How much: $0 for members | $25 for nonmembers What's included: Two complimentary drink and various appetizers. CPE: This event does not include CPE.
Women's Sip & Social
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Richmond
0.00 Credits
Member Price: $35
Raise a glass and connect with inspiring women in the CPA profession at our Women’s Sip & Social, hosted by our Women’s Learning Exchange Steering Committee! Enjoy a relaxed evening of conversation, networking and shared stories over wine and light bites. Whether you’re here to build new connections, strengthen existing ones, or simply unwind with great company, this event is all about creating meaningful relationships in a fun, welcoming atmosphere.
Elevate & Engage Series: Market Yourself, Master Your Network
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Tysons
0.00 Credits
Member Price: $15
Want to grow as a leader but you're not sure where to start? Looking to level up your soft skills that will propel you further in your career? To advance in your career, you need more than technical expertise — you need those elusive leadership skills that will level you up. That's why the VSCPA, with the help of our Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC), is putting on a series called, "Elevate & Engage," where you'll learn from experts and engage with peers around soft skill topics like networking, leadership, social media presence and more! In this Elevate & Engage Session, we're learning about networking. Learn how to market yourself authentically, share your value with confidence, and network with ease. This interactive session covers practical tips for refining your personal pitch, selling yourself without the salesy feel, and building lasting connections. Then, put your new skills to work during a relaxed networking happy hour. Explore and register for all our upcoming Elevate and Engage events at vscpa.com/elevate-and-engage.
2nd Annual Pickleball Round Robin Hosted by the Young Professional Commiittee
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Richmond
0.00 Credits
Member Price: $35
Want to combine some friendly competition with your networking? Join us for a pickleball round-robin! Bring a team or have us help you create one. It’s a fun, active way to meet others in the accounting profession while having some great conversations on the court.
Small Business Forum
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Glen Allen
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $349
Calling all small business owners, sole practitioners and CPAs working in or with small businesses — this one’s for you! The brand-new VSCPA Small Business Forum is your opportunity to dig into the real challenges and opportunities facing small businesses and firms today. This one-day event is packed with insights and practical strategies on topics that matter most to you, including: An economic update focused on small business and firm trends. Billing and pricing strategies to improve profitability. AI and automation tools for boosting productivity. Growth mindset strategies to keep you and your business evolving. And much more. Plus, you'll get to participate in a small business practitioners facilitated networking session to explore solutions for attracting talent, staffing internally or externally, and sharing best practices with your peers.Whether you join us in Richmond or online, this event offers a unique space to build connections, exchange ideas and grow together with like-minded professionals.
Richmond: Don Farmer's 2025 Federal Tax Update
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Glen Allen
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $309
Join us for Don Farmer's 2025 Federal Tax Update — an engaging and informative course that will keep you up-to-speed on the latest tax developments. Using a blend of humor and practical examples, we'll walk through the most significant new tax legislation and updates affecting individual, corporate and business income taxation.This course emphasizes the key changes that impact 2025 tax return preparation and planning. Whether you’re advising individuals, corporations or non-corporate businesses, you’ll leave with actionable insights and strategies to navigate the evolving tax landscape with confidence. It’s a relaxed, enjoyable way to stay current on tax law while sharpening your skills for the year ahead. Delivery Method: Group-liveCPE Credit: TaxesProgram Level: Update Virginia Society of CPAs 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 the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Richmond: Don Farmer's 2025 Individual Income Tax Workshop
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Glen Allen
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $309
Join us for Don Farmer's 2025 Individual Income Tax Workshop to make sure you're fully prepared for the upcoming tax season. In this course, we'll dive into the latest individual income tax developments, recurring issues and planning ideas, all presented with a blend of humor and practical examples. From new tax law provisions to the tricky problem areas that can trip up both practitioners and clients, we've got you covered. You'll walk away with clear explanations, valuable planning tips, and a better understanding of the most recent guidance — all aimed at helping you tackle 2025 individual income tax return preparation with confidence. Delivery Method: Group-liveCPE Credit: TaxesProgram Level: Update Virginia Society of CPAs 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 the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Richmond: Don Farmer's 2025 Corporate/Business Tax Workshop
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Glen Allen
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $309
Join us for Don Farmer's 2025 Corporate/Business Income Tax Workshop — an engaging and insightful look at the latest in corporate and business income taxation. This workshop dives deep into current year developments, recurring challenges and smart planning ideas that will impact 2025 tax return preparation and tax planning. We'll cover all the major new tax legislation and other significant updates affecting individuals, corporations and non-corporate businesses, using a mix of humor and real-world examples to make it easy to digest. Whether you're tackling tax season or planning ahead, you'll leave with actionable strategies and a better understanding of the most important tax changes for 2025. Delivery Method: Group-liveCPE Credit: TaxesProgram Level: Update Virginia Society of CPAs 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 the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org