Leases, Financial Instruments & Revenue: The FASB's "Big Three" Simulcast
Even with the effective date of Topic 606, it continues to be a very dynamic time in the world of accounting and financial reporting, with many significant new accounting standards becoming effective around the same time. Designed for practitioners and their staff, whether in public accounting or business and industry, this course provides a comprehensive review and update of the FASB's Big 3 accounting and reporting areas: leases, financial instruments and sustaining the efforts related to revenue recognition. We will focus on recently-issued Accounting Standards Updates, covering these critical areas of your practice or organization. We will provide deep-dive implementation guidance related to leases and financial instruments, including hedge and derivative accounting and impairment, as well as review best practices, lingering implementation issues and ways to sustain the recording of revenue under Topic 606. The course will provide user examples and illustrations to give you a hands-on approach that will help you better assess and implement the new standards and guidance applicable to your clients or organization.
- November 8; 3-617W
Walter Haig's Prep, Comp & Review Update
This course includes an analysis of all of the relevant authoritative pronouncements that a CPA must have an understanding of in order to properly perform preparation, compilation and review engagements. This course will address the changes made by SSARS 25 along with implementation guidance! Troublesome areas as identified in peer reviews and litigation will also be addressed. Participants who take this course will enjoy a smooth sailing in their peer reviews, guaranteed!
- October 19; 3-711W
- November 2; 3-624W
- December 20; 3-680W
Walter Haig's GAAP, Tax & Cash Standards Update
This course provides an update of the recent changes that have occurred in the financial reporting frameworks commonly used by small- and medium-sized entities (SMEs). Troublesome areas in these financial reporting frameworks as identified in peer reviews and litigation will be highlighted. This course will also address COVID-19 issues including practical guidance in accounting for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan programs.
- October 20; 3-709W
- November 3; 3-621W
- December 21; 3-681W
Walter Haig's AICPA Auditing Standards Update
This course will enable practitioners to understand and apply the AICPA "clarification" auditing standards. Further, you'll obtain guidance on how to perform an effective, efficient and profitable audit engagement that is in compliance with the standards. The course is loaded with practical practice aids to help enable you to comply with the standards. Troublesome areas as identified in peer reviews and litigation will be covered. Take this course and enjoy smooth sailing in your peer reviews, guaranteed!
- October 21; 3-713W
- November 5; 3-622W
- December 22; 3-682W
Walter Haig's Business Financial Health Checkup
This course fills an important need for both financial managers and accountants in the practice of public accounting by offering tools to help ensure the future success of a business. Obtain practical guidance for the effective use of benchmarking and analytical procedures.
- November 4; 3-625W