The New Quality Management Standards - What Everyone Needs to Know
2.00 Credits
Member Price $109
Non-Member Price $139
Overview
The AICPA issued the new Quality Management Standards as a part of its overall quality improvement initiative. This course will highlight the foundational principles within the new approach that everyone in the CPA firm should know.
Highlights
- Overview of the new quality management standards
- Focus on the most important elements of a quality management system
- Implementation tips that everyone in the firm should know
- Audit and attest standards impacted
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Anyone who performs audit or attest services
Objectives
- Recall key elements of recent guidance on implementing the AICPA’s new quality management standards that would have the greatest impact on improving the quality of audit and attest services
- List the foundational principles in the new Quality Management Standards that should be consistently applied by those performing audit and attest services
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Jennifer Louis, Business Learning Institute
Jennifer F. Louis, CPA, has more than 18 years of experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs. In 2003 she formed Emergent Solutions Group, LLC, serving organizations by providing training services on a project-specific or parttime basis.
Most recently, Ms. Louis was executive vice president / director of trainingServices at AuditWatch, Inc., a premier training and consulting firm serving the audit profession. She began her career at AuditWatch as vice president of product development. Before joining AuditWatch, Ms. Louis was the financial/operational audit manager at AARP.
Ms. Louis also was an audit manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP. During her years at Deloitte & Touche’s Washington D.C. office, she was a frequent local and national instructor. She also served as an
instructor for the firm’s national “Train the Trainers” program.
Non-Member Price $139
Member Price $109