CPE + Events Catalog
AHI Basic Staff Training - Level I (4 days) - Webcast
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Online
24.0 Credits
Member Price: $699
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Part one of a five-course series, address common issues new staff members face. Focus on strategies to improve efficiency and quality control, build technical skills, and make valuable contributions to a company. Dive into the fundamentals: workpaper techniques, analytical procedures, compilation and review services, tax recognition and research techniques, understanding audit objectives, and auditing and reviewing selected accounts. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
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Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (2 hours - afternoon) [NT] - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This 2-hour mini course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Leading Others - Coaching & Developing Staff - prioritizing the coaching and development of staff in a post-pandemic work environment, including delegation for development, effective feedback, and managing virtual employees. Building Leadership Communication Skills - strategies to influence and lead others through effective communication in both individual and group settings. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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The Mindful CPA (2 hours - afternoon) [NT] - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: The fundamental principles of Mindfulness An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
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Accounting Data Analytics (2 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This course introduces how data analytics can be used to improve engagement quality and efficiency. Participants explore the use of data analytics to assess risk, support financial statement assertions, assess internal controls and uncover fraud. Apply the ADA IDEASc approach to using data analytics on engagements to ensure compliance with audit and review standards and to provide value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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AI for Accountants - Practical Applications (2 hours - afternoon) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This course is designed for firm partners and managers to explore ways to incorporate data analytics and related technologies in their audit practices. Participants explore how small and mid-size firms are using these tools to improve engagement efficiency and quality while providing opportunities for value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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The Mindful CPA (2 hours - afternoon) [NT] - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: The fundamental principles of Mindfulness An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
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Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (2 hours - afternoon) [NT] - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This 2-hour mini course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Leading Others - Coaching & Developing Staff - prioritizing the coaching and development of staff in a post-pandemic work environment, including delegation for development, effective feedback, and managing virtual employees. Building Leadership Communication Skills - strategies to influence and lead others through effective communication in both individual and group settings. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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Forensic Accounting: Fraud Investigations - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $270
Forensic accounting has been a rapidly growing part of the accounting profession for some time. The rapid expansion of technology, growth in various sectors of business and industry, and the rise and increase in complexity of white-collar crimes contribute to this growth. A diverse range of clients as well as cases involving all types of fraud make this an attractive profession, and one that is always in high demand. This course is designed to elevate your expertise and skills, regardless of whether you come from an audit background, work in the public sector, or are aspiring to become a forensic accountant. This comprehensive course will equip you with the fundamental knowledge to identify, investigate, and effectively communicate your findings. As an added resource, you will receive a copy of the AICPA's Forensic & Litigation Service's Forensic Accounting - Fraud Investigations practice aid, which serves as valuable guidance for future reference.OSCPA has partnered with the Washington Society of CPAs for this event.
Washington Sales and B&O Tax (4 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $185
Mark Hugh shares his decades of practical and in-depth knowledge in four hours, three subjects: Washington sales tax, B&O tax, and tax administration and audits.OSCPA has partnered with the Washington Society of CPAs for this event.
AHI Semi-Senior Staff Training - Level II (4 days) - Webcast
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Online
24.0 Credits
Member Price: $699
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Advance your skills to propel your career. This course is the second in a five-course series, provides the guidance needed to handle small engagements and to complete small audits, reviews and compilations with minimal supervision. Gain knowledge to improve your skills to perform more complex analytical procedures, as well as drafting financial statements and footnotes. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
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Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (2 hours - late morning) [NT] - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This 2-hour mini course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Leading Others - Coaching & Developing Staff - prioritizing the coaching and development of staff in a post-pandemic work environment, including delegation for development, effective feedback, and managing virtual employees. Building Leadership Communication Skills - strategies to influence and lead others through effective communication in both individual and group settings. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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Understanding the Form 990 and its Preparation Prerequisites (2 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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This "initiation to" the Form 990's mechanics and importance will help participants survive the onslaught of the Form 990's force-field! 80+% of the Form's inputs and definitions fall outside of statutes and Regulations and their breadth can overwhelm novices and even experienced preparers. This course provides an easy-to-digest synopsis of the entirety of the Form's key definitions, surveying and explaining the pertinent mechanics driving Form 990 preparation tasks. Packed with practical tips and perspectives on data gathering, this course is a "must" gateway for beginning and intermediate preparers that will allow participants to appreciate the 990's underlying parameters and somewhat convoluted disclosure paths. OSCPA has partnered with the Minnesota Society of CPAs for this event.
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The Mindful CPA (2 hours - afternoon) [NT] - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: The fundamental principles of Mindfulness An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
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K2's Next Generation Excel Reporting - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $315
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New features in Excel provide tremendous opportunities to improve Excel-based operational and financial reports. For example, Data Models, Power Query, Data Analysis Expressions, Power Pivot, and many others can help you create more powerful summaries and schedules in less time than ever. Bundle these tools with some of Excel's "legacy" features, and you have significant new opportunities to improve your Excel-based reporting environments. In this fast-paced seminar, you will learn about the importance of using Power Query to link data into Excel data models and how you can manage these data models to facilitate better and more efficient reporting. Additionally, you will learn how to incorporate Key Performance Indicators, Slicers, and Timelines into your reports to enhance the analytics and understandability of the data. Further, you will learn best practices to format your spreadsheets quickly and efficiently to give them a polished and professional appearance. This course should be at the top of your professional development list if you use Excel for any reporting process.
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Annual Update for CFOs, Controllers, and Finance Managers: Driving Business Value (4 hours - morning) - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $185
CFOs, controllers, and finance managers often play a key role in driving value within an organization. You'll explore best practices tailored to help enhance your impact within your organization. Additionally, you'll gain insight into economic trends that can affect your business and technological tools that can increase efficacy and efficiency. Topics covered include strategic planning, talent management, cash management, and sustainability. The knowledge and skills you learn will help you add value to your business and contribute to the success of your organization.OSCPA has partnered with the Washington Society of CPAs for this event.
Accounting Data Analytics (2 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This course introduces how data analytics can be used to improve engagement quality and efficiency. Participants explore the use of data analytics to assess risk, support financial statement assertions, assess internal controls and uncover fraud. Apply the ADA IDEASc approach to using data analytics on engagements to ensure compliance with audit and review standards and to provide value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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AI for Accountants - Practical Applications (2 hours - afternoon) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
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This course is designed for firm partners and managers to explore ways to incorporate data analytics and related technologies in their audit practices. Participants explore how small and mid-size firms are using these tools to improve engagement efficiency and quality while providing opportunities for value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
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K2's Mastering Advanced Excel Functions (4 hours - morning) - Webcast
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $195
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With approximately 500 functions now available in Excel, some newer and more powerful tools are easy to overlook. But, if you do that, your productivity will suffer. In this session, you will learn how to take advantage of many of Excel's more advanced features - some new and some legacy - to elevate your productivity to higher levels. In this session, you will learn about many of Excel's newer tools, including XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, SWITCH, and STOCKHISTORY. Also included in this session are discussions of advanced financial functions, such as IPMT and PPMT, and how to retrieve summarized data easily using GETPIVOTDATA and CUBEVALUE. Additionally, you will learn how to make sophisticated calculations easier with Dynamic Array formulas, harness the AGGREGATE function's power, and create more accurate forecasts with Excel's FORECAST.ETS function. No matter your experience working with Excel, participating in this course will help you work more efficiently and effectively in Excel.
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Accounting and Auditing Update for Not-for-Profits - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $315
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The most effective path to success lies in making yourself indispensable to your clients. Achieving that indispensability requires a robust understanding of your client's business. You'll explore the latest developments affecting not-for-profits including FASB requirements, 0MB, and Yellow Book developments. Moreover, you'll thoroughly review updates to ethics, governmental auditing standards, and accounting for not-forprofits. By participating in this course, you'll ensure you are well-versed in current standards and best practices in not-for-profit accounting and auditing.YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.OSCPA has partnered with the Idaho Society of CPAs for this event.
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SALT Mastery Series: Protecting Yourself & Your Clients: Understanding the Implications of Remote Work & Licensing Requirements (2 hours) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $69
Remote work has changed the landscape for tax professionals and their clients, bringing new challenges and obligations. In this critical session of the SALT Mastery Series, gain insights into registration obligations across different states, including payroll tax, nexus generation, and apportionment issues for remote workers. Learn which agencies to register with and how to navigate the complexities of multi-state compliance. Additionally, ensure you avoid the risks associated with the unauthorized practice of law. This session will arm you with the knowledge to protect both your practice and your clients in the era of remote work.