CPE Catalog & Events
NextGen Leadership: Making the Shift: Moving from Employee to Supervisor to Leader
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Online
0.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
· Managing the change in relationships when shifting from peer to supervisor, including handling potential conflicts and maintaining professionalism. · Building credibility and trust as a new supervisor—key factors and behaviors to establish influence and authority. · Providing and receiving constructive feedback, coaching for performance, and supporting continuous improvement. · Understanding and applying professional boundaries and ethics in leadership contexts. · Using motivational theories (Maslow, Herzberg) to increase engagement and drive results. · Active listening, communication best practices, and barriers to effective workplace communication. · Setting SMART goals and driving accountability within teams. · Responding to complex workplace challenges with real-life case study analysis and solutions.
AI-Powered Excel: Leveraging AI and ChatGPT for Supercharged Productivity
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
Harnessing AI to streamline your Excel workflows, achieving unparalleled productivity. Discover Excel's integrated AI features and learn how to utilize ChatGPT for researching, creating, understanding and troubleshooting Excel functions and formulas. Transform tasks that typically take two hours into mere minutes. Explore using ChatGPT for efficient research and learning, enabling quick access to answers for Excel-related inquiries. Optimize your Excel work, research and documentation, significantly saving time and effort in your daily tasks.
Construction Contractors: Auditing Considerations
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $139
Auditing contractor accounting and revenue from contracts with customers Planning and risk assessment for construction contractors Key controls Substantive procedures for long-term contractors
Leading Differently with AI: Rethinking How We Think, Grow and Lead
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $69
· Why future-ready leaders must use AI differently · How to use AI as a coach, mirror, and strategic thinking partner · Identifying blind spots, leadership gaps, and underutilized strengths using · Leading others more effectively with AI, increasing influence and impact · Creating a weekly AI-powered leadership and performance review · Example prompts, real leadership challenges, and team-specific applications
Charting The Future: From Tasks to Capability — Augmented by Gen AI & ChatGPT
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
· The shift from task prompting to repeatable capability in accounting and finance work · Workflow-first thinking: inputs ? process ? outputs ? reuse · Tool selection by outcome: when to use Advanced Data Analysis, Deep Research, Canvas, Projects, and Custom GPTs · Capability demos: -- Form 10-K analysis workflow using Advanced Data Analysis (ADA) --Excel workflow acceleration using a Custom GPT · Standardizing deliverables for executive audiences (structure, clarity, consistency) · Governance-by-design: data boundaries, validation checks, traceability/citations, review gates
Lessee and Lessor Accounting
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Lessee and lessor accounting models Lease and non-lease components Lease classifications Initial and subsequent measurement of leases
Excel for Accounting Professionals Session 2: Data Validation and Conditional Formatting
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Data validation Conditional formatting Subtotal function Reduce formula errors Skinny row
Risk Assessment Under SAS No. 145
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $69
Risk assessment under SAS No. 145 Overview of the steps to perform during risk assessment Testing the design, implementation, and operating effectiveness of controls New concepts due to the issuance of SAS No. 145
The Crucial Connection - Why You Should Care About Your Client's System of Internal Control
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $69
The audit risk model Key steps in understanding and evaluating your client's system of internal control Learn how to identify IT applications and IT controls relevant to the audit Apply risk assessment requirements to less complex entities Examples of risks arising from the use of IT and general IT controls
Current and Upcoming FASB Issues
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Recent accounting standards updates Recognition and measurement projects Presentation and disclosure projects Post-implementation preview projects
Current Audit Environment and ASB Activity
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Online
2.50 Credits
Member Price: $99
Current environment and implication for audit planning Key risk issues Audit challenges Recent Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs). ASB workplan SQMS No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3 SSARS No. 26
Insight to Impact: How Finance Partners Drive Better Decisions
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
· Finance Business Partnering and Strategic Influence - Building effective partnerships that support organizational goals and drive business outcomes. · Communicating Financial Insights for Better Decisions - Translating financial data into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders. · Applying Strategic Thinking to Business Challenges - Using business acumen and decision-making frameworks to influence performance and create value.
Mastering Microsoft Copilot
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Online
1.50 Credits
Member Price: $69
· Comparing Copilot to other AI offerings · Understanding Copilot's approach to information security and privacy · Creating effective prompts in Copilot · Integrating Copilot with your Microsoft 365 subscription
Forecasting Reimagined: Building Smarter, Adaptive Models
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Online
1.00 Credits
Member Price: $49
· Data-driven forecasting · Automated & AI-assisted forecasting · Adaptive planning models · Scenario analysis & decision support · Market intelligence, benchmarks & economic indicators
Documenting Your EBP Audit: What You Need to Know
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $319
Professional standards Audit planning Risk assessment and control testing Documentation best practices for investments and plan expenses Key audit areas in the financial statements, such as contributions and contributions receivable, benefit payments, and participant notes receivable Participant data and participant accounts Initial audits, plan mergers, and other issues
Taxation of Property Transactions - Tax Staff Essentials
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $139
Sections 1231, 1245, and 1250 Depreciation recapture Capital gains and losses Nonrecognition transactions
SOC 2® Report Walkthrough
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Sections within a SOC 2 report CUEC considerations Inclusive versus carve-out methods of reporting on controls at subservice organizations Report opinion types SOC 3 reporting Bridge letters
Ethics: Avoiding the Slippery Slope of Ethical Pressures
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $139
Benefits of ethical behavior Six steps to creating and maintaining an ethical culture Example of unethical behavior in ethical companies
Quality Management: Performing a Root Cause Analysis
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Online
2.00 Credits
Member Price: $89
Broad discussion of root cause analysis, including what a root cause analysis is, how it works, and why it is understood to be an effective tool The requirements of SQMS No. 1 (QM section 10) regarding root cause analysis Applying the discussed steps of a proper root cause analysis in a real-world scenario Documentation considerations for root cause analysis
Conducting a Remote Audit
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Online
4.00 Credits
Member Price: $139
Benefits of remote auditing How to manage the team, the client, and the audit process remotely Engagement-wide procedures, from client acceptance through report issuance when remote auditing Narrow-topic considerations when remote auditing