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.

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

Highlights

• The implementation of GASB No. 103 on financial reporting model improvements
• GASB No. 104 addressing disclosure of certain capital assets
• Impacts of recently applied standards, recently issued implementation guide questions, and additional GASB projects (e.g., subsequent events)

Designed For

Governmental industry professionals and auditors

Prerequisites

Knowledge of governmental accounting

Preparation

None

Notice

To access this program, log into your CTCPA account at https://www.ctcpas.org/my-cpe/upcoming and click on the orange "Launch Event" button.