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2024 World’s Liveliest Auditing Update
Current guide to Audit Reporting Standards and Evidence Requirements. Master latest SAS updates and risk assessment protocols while exploring real-world fraud cases for enhanced documentation practices.
$147.00
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Secure Transaction CPE Credits
3 Credits: Auditing
Course Level
Update
Format
Webcast
Course Description
Knowing accounting principles is only half the story for most accountants in public accounting. You must also understand the myriad of rules relating the reporting requirements for audits. Beyond basic principles, this webcast CPE course takes a detailed look at critical audit reporting requirements, featuring the latest SAS updates on accounting estimates and significant new requirements for audit risk assessment. Through examination of real-world cases, including an exclusive “Focus on Fraud” segment spotlighting the Theranos scandal, participants will master essential audit evidence standards and documentation best practices. The CPE class addresses common peer review challenges and provides concrete strategies for improving audit documentation quality. Designed for public accounting professionals, this comprehensive update combines technical mastery with practical application, ensuring participants can confidently navigate current audit requirements while maintaining compliance and professional excellence.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Apply the provisions for auditing accounting estimates
- Apply the provisions for audit evidence
- Apply the provisions for risk assessment
- Describe peer review problem areas
- Apply better practice skills for documentation
- Describe the fraud that happened at Theranos
Course Specifics
WC1924392999
August 1, 2024
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Compliance Information
CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.
Meet The Experts
Jeff Sailor, CPA, received a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Florida. Upon graduation, he joined the auditing staff at Peat Marwick in Jacksonville, Florida, where he worked on a large number of national accounts. Jeff has managed his own accounting firm in Ocala, Florida, since 1984. During that time, he has also developed unique auditing approaches and auditing software. Since 1992, Jeff has been teaching accounting and auditing courses he developed to combat traditional “boring CPE.” Using a variety of creative teaching methods sprinkled with humorous video spoofs, Jeff is able to combine his in-depth accounting insights …
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