Accounting

Accounting Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis and Using Ratios is a course that will identify the primary purpose of financial statement analysis. This course will examine financial statements through the lens of an analyst who does not prepare the statements. This course will identify the basic tools of analysis from a conceptual standpoint. This course will describe the various anomalies that may appear during analysis. This course will describe how to calculate and interpret ratios related to financial statements accounts. Participants will learn how to combine certain related ratios in order to better understand the financial issues facing any company and be able to apply these tools in a problem-solving case.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 4

Accounting Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis to Detect Fraud and Improve Operations is a course that will identify the primary purpose of financial statement analysis. This course will examine financial statements through the lens of an analyst who does not prepare the statements. This course will identify the basic tools of analysis from a conceptual standpoint. This course will describe the various anomalies that may appear during analysis. Part 2 of this course will describe how to calculate and interpret ratios related to financial statements accounts. Participants will learn how to combine certain related ratios in order to better understand the financial issues facing any company and be able to apply these tools in a problem-solving case. Part 3 of this course will teach participants how to calculate return on invested capital by using the ROIC tree concept. Finally, participants will learn how to apply the ROIC tree in making day-to-day decisions to improve the return on invested capital. Part 4 of this course will teach participants how to identify the financial condition and profitability of the company and will teach how to apply improvement methods to increase the value of the company in the marketplace.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 8

Accounting Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis to Detect Fraud and Improve Operations is a course that will identify the primary purpose of financial statement analysis. This course will examine financial statements through the lens of an analyst who does not prepare the statements. This course will identify the basic tools of analysis from a conceptual standpoint. This course will describe the various anomalies that may appear during analysis. Part 2 of this course will describe how to calculate and interpret ratios related to financial statements accounts. Participants will learn how to combine certain related ratios in order to better understand the financial issues facing any company and be able to apply these tools in a problem-solving case. Part 3 of this course will teach participants how to calculate return on invested capital by using the ROIC tree concept. Finally, participants will learn how to apply the ROIC tree in making day-to-day decisions to improve the return on invested capital. Part 4 of this course will teach participants how to identify the financial condition and profitability of the company and will teach how to apply improvement methods to increase the value of the company in the marketplace.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 8

Accounting Review Standards and Independence is a course that will identify the primary changes to compilation and review standards (AICPA) subsequent to SSARS 21 being released. This course will discuss implementation issues and significant changes affecting practitioners. This course will discuss the necessary changes to client communications, engagement performance and engagement documentation as a result of SSARS 21. This course will cover the review of financial statements (AR-C 90) in great detail. Finally, this course will define the major requirements of SSARSs for preparations, compilations, and reviews.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 4

Accounting Review Standards and Independence is a course that will identify the primary changes to compilation and review standards (AICPA) subsequent to SSARS 21 being released. This course will discuss implementation issues and significant changes affecting practitioners. This course will discuss the necessary changes to client communications, engagement performance and engagement documentation as a result of SSARS 21. This course will cover the review of financial statements (AR-C 90) in great detail. Finally, this course will define the major requirements of SSARSs for preparations, compilations, and reviews.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 4

All business entities require information to operate efficiently and effectively. The accounting system is one of the most important systems for the organization’s decision makers. Accounting information systems collect and process data from transactions and events, organize them in useful reports, and communicate results to decision makers. Accounting Systems and Financial Statements is a course that will describe what information must be collected to properly report on a business. This course will describe the four major types of financial statements and define the standards that are used to create financial reports. This course will define the various elements for the four major financial statements. This course will review the framework for adjustments and describe the common adjustments that must be made at the end of each accounting period, so they are accurate.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 3

All business entities require information to operate efficiently and effectively. The accounting system is one of the most important systems for the organization’s decision makers. Accounting information systems collect and process data from transactions and events, organize them in useful reports, and communicate results to decision makers. Accounting Systems and Financial Statements is a course that will describe what information must be collected to properly report on a business. This course will describe the four major types of financial statements and define the standards that are used to create financial reports. This course will define the various elements for the four major financial statements. This course will review the framework for adjustments and describe the common adjustments that must be made at the end of each accounting period, so they are accurate.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 3

Analyzing Financial Information to Reduce Fraud, Waste, and Abuse is a course that investigates financial fraud and identifying the reasons it happens in many companies. This course will describe the various types of fraud and determine ways to detect and prevent them. This course will identify the techniques that are required to obtain the necessary accounting or operational information. This course will describe how to create benchmarking to help determine if fraud has occurred.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 8

Analyzing Financial Information to Reduce Fraud, Waste, and Abuse is a course that investigates financial fraud and identifying the reasons it happens in many companies. This course will describe the various types of fraud and determine ways to detect and prevent them. This course will identify the techniques that are required to obtain the necessary accounting or operational information. This course will describe how to create benchmarking to help determine if fraud has occurred.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 8

How to Avoid Accounting Malpractice is a course that will review the topic of malpractice and it will discuss negligence is the leading course of many lawsuits. This course will explain what constitutes reasonable practitioner behavior with reference to practice standards and common law. This course will describe many common pitfalls and actions that should be avoided in order to avoid being sued.

Field of Study: Accounting

CPE Hours: 2