CPA CPD Best Practices Courses & Seminars
We offer 2 courses in the Best Practices category. The PD courses offer a variety of management topics providing best practices and current developments for CPA professionals.
CPA professionals earn 8 hours of verifiable CPD per day of training and receive a CPD attestation.
Course 2002: Current Developments & Best Practices for CPAs
- Month-End Financial Close Best Practices
- Budgeting and Forecasting Best Practices
- Expense Management Best Practices
- Best Practices to Manage Pricing and Cost Strategies
- Best Practices in Metrics and Benchmarking
- Treasury Management Best Practices
- Real-world Business Ethics Using Current Events
- Business Continuity Management Best Practices
- Gain Productivity in a Fast-Paced World
- Best Practices for Resolving Conflicts
- Best Practices Applied to a Case Study of a Company Under Transformation
Course 2018: Driving Corporate Performance: The CPA's Role
Whether you’re a CPA in public practice helping small businesses improve performance, a seasoned finance professional, or someone curious about corporate performance management, this course is tailor-made for you.
Bonus: Manage Inventory, interest rates, inflation and cash flow
Topics covered:
- How to Manage Cash Flow in Uncertain Times
- 8 Strategies to Navigate Inflation
- Pricing for Better Profitability
- 5 Trends that will Reshape Finance this Year
- How to Optimize Working Capital – Best Practices & Drivers
- Strategic Finance & Key Performance Indicators
- Navigate Uncertain Conditions with Scenario Planning
- Professional Judgment in Turbulent Times
- Getting Rid of Time Wasters in Your Business
Course Highlights:
Holistic Approach: We’ll delve into critical aspects of corporate performance, from financial management to strategic decision-making.
Practical Strategies: Learn how to navigate uncertain times, optimize working capital, and enhance profitability.
Industry Insights: Explore trends reshaping finance this year and gain actionable knowledge.
Expert Guidance: Benefit from real-world case studies and professional judgment.
This course is currently offered as an On-Demand Webinar - Register here
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Course 2039: Achieve Cost-effective, Best-in-class Internal Controls
Whether you work for a small or large entity, internal controls are a work in progress. This course provides practical guidance on evaluating and improving internal control systems at your organization – including IT general controls. It updates internal control standards and frameworks. Learn why your system of internal control is important to achieving an effective and efficient audit. Gain an understanding of how to identify which IT applications and IT controls are relevant.
Topics covered:
- Understanding the Role of Internal Controls
- Best Practices to Improve Internal Controls
- Internal Controls over Financial Reporting & the COSO Framework
- Mitigating Risks at Smaller Entities
- Gaining an Understanding of Internal Controls Using Walkthroughs
- Information Technology General Controls (ITGCs)
- Understanding the IT Environment and how the Processes, Controls and Risks Impact
- Risk Assessment Case Study
- Management Review Procedures and Testing
This course is currently offered as a Live Webinar - Register here
Course 2020: MBA in a Day
This seminar is for those in industry and public practice who want to understand the business functions of their company including strategic planning, marketing, HR, operations and management.
What you would learn at top-tier MBA schools if you had the time:
- The Harvard Case Method
- Marketing Strategy Development and Competitive Analysis
- Advertising and Promotion
- Communications and Presentations
- Human Resource Tools
- Leadership and Team Building
- Production Operations Management
- Negotiations
- Project Management
- Key Performance Indicators
- Balanced Scorecard
- Quality and Lean Management
- Case Study Integrating the Tools to a Business
This course is currently offered as an On-Demand Webinar - Register here
