Both public and private CPAs must be current on changes to various potentially relevant accounting and financial reporting standards, including U.S. GAAP. This module provides recent and proposed changes to relevant technical standards most relevant to the preparation and fair presentation of current period financial statements.
Course ID: HTAA1
Accounting and Attest Update Part 1 | Hot Topics for Preparing Current Period Financial Statements
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:
- Discuss changes to accounting and financial reporting that have current period impact
- Explain accounting or financial reporting matters on the horizon meriting attention in the short-term
Major Topics
- U.S. GAAP accounting standards updates that have recent or current period effective dates
- Other relevant matters, including highlights of accounting and financial reporting issues related to the current environment
Who Should Attend
Accountants with responsibilities requiring knowledge of changing professional standards
Fields of Study
AccountingPrerequisites
None