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Budgeting: The Comprehensive Guide shows how to create a budget, whether there are variations on the traditional budgeting concept that may work better, and how to operate without any budget at all. T ...

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This course discusses all of the important authoritative pronouncements on GAAP for specialized industries. This course addresses accounting principles, financial reporting presentation requirements, ...

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This course looks at the aftermath of Enron including changes that have been made to accounting, auditing and SEC rules as a direct result of those issues identified as existing in Enron. This course ...

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The Accounting Procedures Guidebook describes the procedures and forms needed for all of the major accounting and other functional areas of a business, including order entry, shipping, billing, cash r ...

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Module 7 of the IFRS Learning Module series presents an overview of IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment, the accounting standard for classifying and measuring property, plant and equipment (also know ...

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Closing the Books: An Accountant's Guide demonstrates how the accounting systems summarize information into financial statements, how to close the books efficiently, how to construct financial stateme ...

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A statement of cash flows is required as part of a full set of financial statements. It must be prepared in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The statement is not requir ...

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The purpose of this course is to inform the reader of the various changes affecting accounting, compilation and review, and auditing engagements including newly issued FASB and FASB statements, new st ...

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The full disclosure principle, one of major accounting principles, requires that information provided in financial statements be sufficiently complete to avoid misleading users of the reports by omitt ...

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The purpose of this course is to inform the reader of the various changes affecting accounting and financial reporting including newly issued FASB statements, various industry developments, and more.

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Module 3 of the IFRS Learning Module series presents an overview of IAS 10 Events after the Reporting Period (a topic commonly referred to as 'subsequent events' under U.S. GAAP) and discusses the IAS ...

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This course will recap several actual cases of corporate fraud as presented by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).

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The Accounting Controls Guidebook describes the controls needed for all of the major functional areas of a business, including order entry, shipping, billing, cash receipts, accounts payable, payroll, ...

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This course covers what everything business people and managers need to know about accounting and finance. It is directed toward the businessperson who must have financial and accounting knowledge but ...

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This course covers a variety of issues related to GAAP including the unusual reporting and disclosure issues that develop in practice such as how to disclose life insurance, leases, catastrophes, OCBO ...

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Analysis and Uses of Financial Statements is a primer for financial statement analysis. This course is designed specifically for interested parties who must understand how to read, interpret, and anal ...

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This course covers the essential tools you need to perform internal-control related services. It will take you through your clients' responsibility to design and implement programs and controls to pre ...

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This course will review the efforts being made by the FBI and several other federal corporate crime busting governmental bodies within the United States to prevent fraud.

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This course will begin by reviewing the efforts being made by the President of the United States and several other federal corporate crime busting governmental bodies within the United States to preve ...

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The purpose of this course is to inform the reader of the various changes to accounting and financial reporting affecting the accounting professional. Topics include a review of proposed FASB projects ...

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This course on accounting for governmental entities is intended to be used by anyone who would like to gain knowledge of accounting and financial reporting currently recommended for state and local go ...

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This course focuses on an analysis of the corporate annual report. It help you interpret and understand its components, including the financial statements, footnotes, review of operations, auditor's r ...

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'Non-profits Operations and Accounting - An Overview' is intended for: 1. CPAs, accountants, and other professionals who want to obtain a general idea of the non-profit sector; 2. Students and others ...

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'Security experts estimate that as many as 30 percent of all employees do steal, and that another 60 percent will steal if given sufficient motive and opportunity. The current economic hard times only ...

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The Lean Accounting Guidebook reveals how to streamline the accounting department with over 150 improvement tips for billing, collections, cost accounting, fixed assets, payables, payroll, and more.

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A company's financial statements sometimes report significantly different results from year to year. This may be due to changes in economic circumstances, but it may also be due to changes in accounti ...

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This course provides an introductory overview of International Financial Reporting Standards, including detailed discussions of the impact that IFRS will have on U.S. businesses. This course also incl ...

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Analyzing Cost Data for Management covers the managerial use of accounting, financial, and operating data for planning, control, and decision making. The course is designed for managers and entreprene ...

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This course addresses the accounting and financial reporting for NFPOs (or NPOs) ---colleges and universities, healthcare providers, voluntary health and welfare organizations (VHWOs), and other not-f ...

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Cost Accounting Fundamentals addresses all aspects of cost accounting, including how to compile inventory costs, when to use job costing, process costing, and standard costing, and how to allocate joi ...

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The New Controller Guidebook describes each responsibility of the new controller and shows you how to manage each one as efficiently as possible. Topics also include the financial statements, closing ...

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A derivative is a financial instrument or other contract that derives its value from the movement of prices, interest rates, or exchange rates associated with an underlying item. Uncertainty about the ...

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In an effort to better understand how convergence will affect financial reporting in the United States, depending on the IFRS implementation action taken by the SEC, this course examines some of the m ...

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The purpose of this course is to inform the reader of the various changes by the Accounting and Review Services Committee (ARSC) of the AICPA and practice issues surrounding compilation and review eng ...

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Payroll Management describes how to properly manage the payroll department with a variety of efficiency techniques, procedures, and controls. It also shows how to comply with an array of payroll regul ...

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Cost Management: Accounting and Control covers the managerial use of accounting, financial, and operating data for planning, control, and decision making. Emphasis is placed on how to manage costs str ...

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The course examines recent developments in finance and accounting and a series of corporate accounting scandals on the heels of the Enron debacle that have led to new sweeping accounting guidelines, p ...

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Earnings per share (EPS) is a popular and useful summary measure of a company's profit performance. It tells you how much profit (or loss) each share of common stock has earned after adjustments for p ...

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The growing acceptance of IFRS as a basis for U.S. financial reporting represents a fundamental change for the U.S. accounting profession. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and their ...

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This course explains the significant changes made to auditing standards by the Auditing Standards Board's Clarity Project that resulted in the issuance of SAS Nos. 122-126.

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This is a refresher course covering basic concepts and tools of accounting, finance, and math for real estate professionals as well as real estate investors. Topics covered are balance sheet, income s ...

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Fair values are more common in financial reports because fair values have increased in business importance in recent years. Increasingly elaborate financial instruments and risk management practices h ...

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This course presents the consolidation of variable interest entity rules found in ASC 810, Consolidation ( previously found in FASB Interpretation No.46R, Consolidation of Variable Entities-An Interpr ...

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Corporations must file income tax return following the guidelines developed by the IRS. Since GAAP and tax regulations differ in a number of ways, so frequently do pretax financial income and taxable ...

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Module 6 of the IFRS Learning Module series presents an overview of IAS 33 Earnings per Share; this overview includes a detailed discussion of the processes for calculating and reporting earnings per ...

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The objective of this course is to review the changes that SSAE No. 10, Attestation Standards: Revision and Recodification, made to the Attestation Standards. Additionally, the overall theme of specia ...

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This course covers both financing and investing in real estate. The first section deals with two major aspects of real estate financing: (1) financial instruments and (2) the means of financing. It ex ...

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Managers of nonprofit organizations (NPOs) generally are not skilled in financial matters. Or, managers are often preoccupied with its welfare objectives and fund raising and ignore the operations eff ...

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XBRL is revolutionizing business and financial reporting around the world. It is a reporting language which electronically communicates business and financial data globally. Besides providing major be ...

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Many U.S. companies have become heavily involved in leasing assets rather than owning them. For example, according to the Equipment Leasing Association (ELA), the global equipment-leasing market is a ...