Surgent's Yellow Book and Single Audits: How to Stay in Good Graces and Out of Bad Places with Your Peer Reviewer
Overview
If you perform Yellow Book audits and/or single audits, it is a given that a peer reviewer will be looking at your work on those engagements! Why fret and sweat about what peer reviewers are going to be looking for? In this course, we will explore the key audit requirements that peer reviewers focus on, how the auditor complies with those requirements, and common pitfalls seen in Yellow Book and single audits. This course will help you proceed and succeed in your Yellow Book and single audits!
Highlights
- The key requirements and audit areas that peer reviewers hone in on when reviewing Yellow Book and single audit engagements
- Avoiding common pitfalls seen in Yellow Book and single audits
- How to improve your performance on Yellow Book and single audits while staying in good graces with your peer reviewer
Prerequisites
Some introductory background in Yellow Book and single auditing
Designed For
Not-for-profit and government auditors
Objectives
- Understand what peer reviewers look at (and don’t look at) when reviewing Yellow Book and single audits
- Apply some of the best practices and avoid some of the worst habits seen in audits of governments and not-for-profits
- Skillfully apply today’s Yellow Book and Uniform Guidance requirements
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