Delivered in five on-demand webcasts, not-for-profit industry professionals and auditors can get up to speed on preparing NFP financial statements and build a strong understanding of NFP reporting requirements. Other key topics include understanding the top challenges in NFP accounting, best practices, and testing controls and compliance for audits.
Modules
The Most Critical Challenges in Not-for-Profit Accounting Today (CNA4)
This year, not-for-profit entities are preparing to apply critical new standards related to contributions of nonfinancial assets, leases, and more. Now is the time to know more than just what the standards say – we need to know what they mean and how they will affect not-for-profit entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 15 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of the most critical challenges in not-for-profit accounting today. (4 credits)
Preparing Not-for-Profit Financial Statements (ENFP)
In order to prepare accurate and effective not-for-profit financial statements, professionals must have a strong working knowledge of the reporting requirements. Now is the time to obtain that knowledge! This course explains the requirements, illustrates how the requirements manifest in the financial statements, and clarifies options available to not-for-profits in applying the requirements. The course covers key accounting areas that affect not-for-profits, including revenue recognition, contributions, and leases. The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format, including over 30 focused exercises to provide an enhanced working knowledge of not-for-profit accounting and reporting. (8 credits)
Auditing Not-for-Profit Entities: Superior Skills for an Effective and Efficient Audit (ANFP)
It’s been said that you cannot fit a square peg into a round hole. The same principle holds true for audits of not-for-profit entities. You cannot simply apply a standard commercial audit approach to the audit of a not-for-profit entity and expect a good fit. Skilled auditors will instead adjust the audit approach to fit the not-for-profit entity. This course is designed to help you do just. It will equip you with the superior skills needed to excel in auditing not-for-profit entities. The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 25 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of auditing not-for-profit entities. (8 credits)
Best Practices in Not-for-Profit Accounting and Reporting (BPN4)
Don’t just wing it when you can soar! To catch the eye of resource providers and fulfill the needs of leadership, it is essential that not-for-profits prepare financial statements which excel. This course will empower you with the knowledge of not-for-profit accounting and reporting to surpass the expectations of financial statement users. Over 15 focused exercises are included to illustrate and refine today’s best practices in not-for-profit accounting and reporting. (4 credits)
Understanding and Testing Control and Compliance in a Single Audit (UTC4)
The control and compliance requirements for single audits differ from the requirements for GAAS audits. As a result, sometimes it’s difficult to tell where the auditor’s responsibilities start and stop in a single audit. This course is designed to help you proceed and succeed in applying the single audit control and compliance requirements. Over 15 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of the most critical challenges in single auditing today. (4 credits)