Surgent's The Most Critical Challenges in Governmental Accounting Today
Overview
With the constant churning of governmental accounting standards, now is the time to know more than just what the standards say; we need to know what they mean and how they will affect governmental entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 15 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of the most critical challenges in governmental accounting today.
Highlights
- The 2024 implementation of GASB No. 100 on accounting changes and error corrections
- The end of 2024 application of GASB No. 101 addressing compensated absences
- Additional recently issued GASB standards and projects
Prerequisites
Basic auditing knowledge
Designed For
Governmental industry professionals and auditors
Objectives
- Identify the critical changes occurring in governmental accounting today
- Skillfully implement today’s most challenging GASB standards
- More effectively audit governmental entities through superior knowledge of key accounting issues
Preparation
None
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by Surgent Professional Education.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Charles Blanton
Since 2011, Charlie has been the Director of Governmental and Nonprofit Product Development for Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC. In that role, he writes Surgent McCoy’s CPE course offerings which qualify for Yellow Book CPE. Charlie has written over 20 CPE courses and teaches 15 to 20 days annually in the governmental and nonprofit arena. Before joining Surgent McCoy, he served as the technical manager for the AICPA’s governmental and nonprofit CPE courses from 1999 to 2011. Prior to serving the AICPA, Charlie worked for KPMG (where he performed Yellow Book and single audits); the Texas Society of CPAs (where he worked in peer review); Taylor Publishing; and Texas Wesleyan University (where he saw the Yellow Book and single audit process from the client’s perspective).
Non-Member Price $209.00
Member Price $159.00