2024 MSCPA Annual Convention: Details

Surgent's Current Issues in Accounting and Auditing: An Annual Update

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Monday, August 19, 2024 @ 12:00pm 3:30pm
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Description

Designed for accounting and attestation practitioners at all levels in both public accounting and business and industry, this course provides a detailed review of SAS No. 145 and brings you up to date on FASB and AICPA standards issued over the past few years. The course also provides many hands-on examples and illustrations to help apply the guidance in practice and discusses other important A&A practice matters to be aware of, including an update on peer review and audit quality.

Prerequisites

Experience in accounting and attestation

Highlights

  • Recently issued FASB Accounting Standards Updates, the PCC Update, and items on the FASB’s Technical Agenda
  • Leases – Topic 842
  • Review of SAS No. 142 – Audit Evidence
  • Recently issued SASs and other AICPA activity
  • Detailed review of SAS No. 145
  • Other important A&A practice matters

Objectives

  • Recall and apply recently issued and proposed FASB and AICPA pronouncements
  • Recall and apply guidance from ASC Topic 842, Leases
  • Understand SAS Nos. 142 and 145
  • Identify other important A&A practice matters to be aware of
  • Utilize hands-on examples and illustrations to demonstrate an overall understanding and application of the material

Preparation

None

Credits

Category Amount
Accounting&Auditing 4.00