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Tax Procedure

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Filing a tax return IRS audit RS Appeals Collections and litigation at courts of original jurisdiction

Better Business Writing: Improve Your Speed and Quality

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Writing Communications

Data & Predictive Analytics & Business Intelligence for Controllers/CFOs

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

DA and BI relationship to accountant value. Current trends in BI and DA, including the emergence of AI tools like ChatGPT. The changing accountant roles: data analyst, data scientist, and data storyteller, with an emphasis on how ChatGPT can be utilized in these capacities. Obtaining datasets to compare and contrast with their organization's data, and how ChatGPT can assist in analyzing and interpreting this data. BI tools and the inclusion of AI technologies such as ChatGPT to streamline processes and improve analytical capabilities.

Managerial Accounting: Your Prescription for Better Decision

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $149

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Target profit and Break-even analysis.Relevant costs and decision-making.Standard costs and variances.Activity-based costing.Segment reporting and analysis.Budgeting.

Defining Where and Why Internal Controls are Needed

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics covered in this course include:Control design basicsAreas or segments of an enterprise to controlControls to reduce riskControls to drive operations

Surgent's Performing an Effective Audit Risk Assessment

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

Audit process and planning Materiality, performance materiality, and tolerable misstatement Assessing the risk of material misstatement Understanding internal controls and when the auditor must evaluate the design and implementation of internal controls Designing procedures to test the effectiveness of controls Issues noted related to performing substantive procedures Documentation Communication with the Client and Governance

Leading and Managing the Accounting Department

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $159

Accounting Leadership Management

Internal Controls for Small and Medium-Sized Entities

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Online

1.00 Credits

Member Price: $59

Overview of controls Preventative controls Detective controls Controls for SMEs

Advanced Negotiations: Never Split the Difference

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Negotiations Business Management

Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics that will be covered in this course include:Advantages of budgetingThe role of budgetingMaster budgetingFlexible budgetingStandards and variancesCapital budgeting

Create Measures in Power BI that Define Your Metrics

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Online

4.00 Credits

Member Price: $149

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Introduction to DAX: Understanding the fundamentals of DAX and its role in Power BI.Advanced DAX Formulas: Delving into complex DAX functions and formulas for creating sophisticated measures.Time Intelligence in DAX: Exploring time-based functions to analyze data over different periods.Validating Measures with DAX: Techniques for ensuring accuracy and reliability in your DAX measures.Using PivotTables for Measure Validation: Employing PivotTables in Power BI to test and confirm the effectiveness of DAX measures.

Lessons on Fraud Prevention from Sam Bankman-Fried's Crypto

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

Major topics covered in this course include:What starts a government investigation for white-collar crime?What is an indictment?What is extradition?What are pre-trial proceedings?What is a mitigation strategy?What is a plea agreement?What is discovery in a criminal case?What factors influence a sentence in a white-collar crime?What collateral consequences follow for people convicted of business-related crime?

Transforming Strategic & Financial Management with ChatGPT - Insights for CPAs, CFOs and Controllers

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Online

2.20 Credits

Member Price: $109

Recognize the variety of ChatGPT uses in accounting. Determine how to use ChatGPT. Identify how ChatGPT improves customer, vendor, and industry research. Recognize how ChatGPT aids in financial benchmarking. Identify how ChatGPT can assist in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting.

Grading Your Auditors - Are You Getting the Most Value?

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:Limitations in roles and responsibilities an auditor can accept without impairing independenceAssessing the strength of your auditor's ability to think critically, strategically, and creatively in appropriate circumstancesEvaluating your auditor's time and project management stillsGrading your auditor's communication and interpersonal skills, in exceeding your expectations on an audit

Surgent's Information Security and Privacy

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $99

Covered entities and permitted uses and disclosures NIST framework Threat agents and attacks Cybersecurity risks Threat modeling and threat landscape Vulnerability management Layered security and defense-in-depth Protection of confidential data

Erase the Mark: Best Practices in Penalty Abatement

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics covered in this course include:The authority of the IRS in assessing tax penalties.The types of penalties that can be removed.The process the IRS uses to evaluate penalty abatements.How to request penalty abatements.Best practices in asking for penalty abatement, including using appeals.

ChatGPT: What Every CPA Should Know-Updated

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics covered in this course include:Overview of the current landscape for AI in businessHistory of ChatGPT and generative AIFundamentals of generative AI technology and related nomenclatureABC's of how to use ChatGPTDemonstration of practical ChatGPT applications for accounting, finance and taxA word of caution: What you should be concerned aboutDeveloping a ChatGPT usage policy for your firm / business

HR's Role in Business Evolution: Strategy, Finance, and Growth

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $79

Corporate Culture Strategic Planning Leadership Staff Development Use of Generative AI

Fraud & Embezzlement: Case Studies from the Trenches

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $89

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:How organizations can find themselves defrauded due to lax oversight and weak internal controls.How the existence of the "trusted advisor" creates situations where CPAs can drop their professional skepticism.Illustrations of the issues companies should look for in preventing fraud and embezzlement.

Inventory Accounting GAAP, Software and Recognizing Variances

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Online

2.00 Credits

Member Price: $109

Inventory accounting GAAP Methods for dealing with variances