The Audit Communication Standards FLEXCAST
Available Until
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Member Price $49.00
Non-Member Price $56.00
Overview
At the end of 2021, the Auditing Standards Board made effective many new required communication standards when performing an audit. These range from the engagement letter all the way to report and even beyond. The ASB realized that, while we were doing good work, our communications were not up to par. In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to explain changes you need to know to have better communications and meet the requirements of the standards for your engagements as well as for peer review. In addition, Jeff will include one his signature video parodies, which is designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Highlights
Materiality. The Audit Report. Structure of the Report. Related Parties. Fraud.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs and other auditing professionals.
Objectives
Identify the new audit standards and requirements. Describe the new definition for “Materiality”. Apply the provisions for the new audit report. Apply the provisions for going concern. Describe the new communications to Those Charged with Governance. Apply the new procedures related to communications. Apply the new provisions related to Other Information Included in Annual Reports.
Preparation
None.
Notice
This is a FlexCast (no exam required) and may be viewed only Monday - Saturday, 5am - 5pm PT. You may take up to one year from the date of purchase to complete the course. Pause your FlexCast and resume at a convenient day during the hours above. Partial credit for 2+ credit courses: If you are unable to complete the course in one sitting, partial credit can be awarded (minimum of one credit). To earn the remaining credits, you must return later and start the course from the beginning. Use chat to ask questions of a subject matter expert during the program.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Jeff Sailor, Western CPE
Jeff Sailor, CPA, received a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Florida. Upon graduation, he joined the auditing staff at Peat Marwick in Jacksonville, Florida, where he worked on a large number of national accounts. Jeff has managed his own accounting firm in Ocala, Florida, since 1984. During that time, he has also developed unique auditing approaches and auditing software.
Since 1992, Jeff has been teaching accounting and auditing courses he developed to combat traditional “boring CPE.” Using a variety of creative teaching methods sprinkled with humorous video spoofs, Jeff is able to combine his in-depth accounting insights with humor in high-energy presentations. He’s also adept at presenting complex topics in a very practical, easy-to-understand manner, thus earning him rave reviews for more than 20 years. Jeff currently presents seminars, webcasts, and in-house instruction for Western CPE. He’s also a featured speaker at national conferences as well as at state and regional meetings.
For more than 10 years, Jeff has served as an AICPA peer reviewer, focusing on small firms and sole practitioners. He also served on the Resource Committee for the Private Company Financial Reporting Committee (PCFRC). Jeff has spoken at two NASBA national conferences on how to make education more engaging for practitioners.
Non-Member Price $56.00
Member Price $49.00