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Chart of Accounts: Design and Evaluation for Nonprofit Organizations 1 Credit

Chart of Accounts: Design and Evaluation for Nonprofit Organizations 1 Credit

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    4.5
  • Reviewed on

    March, 2024
  • Subject Area

    Accounting

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Oct 30, 2024 | 04:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To identify the essential elements of a Chart of Accounts.
  • To list best practices in creating and maintaining a Chart of Accounts, specifically designed for nonprofits.
  • To recognize real-world use cases for various Chart of Account structures, making your financial management more efficient and effective.

Course Overview

A well-structured Chart of Accounts serves as the foundation for effective financial management within any organization. For nonprofit entities, it plays a pivotal role in facilitating decision-making and enhancing communication with stakeholders. Whether you're tasked with optimizing an existing chart or creating one from scratch, mastering the intricacies of Chart of Accounts development and maintenance can be a game-changing endeavor.

Embark on our CPE Accounting Webinar, delving deep into the vital components of the Chart of Accounts while tailoring best practices to the unique needs of nonprofits. We'll expertly navigate you through the domains of change management and data governance, ensuring that your Chart of Accounts remains adaptable to the evolving requirements of your organization. Say farewell to the challenges of account management and embrace a potent tool that effortlessly addresses stakeholder queries.

Major Topics Covered 

  • What is a Chart of Accounts?
  • How should I organize my transaction data?
  • Mirrors Organizational Chart Hierarchy
  • Dual Purpose Dimensions
  • Nongovernmental payroll allocation
  • Opportunities for Change

The best part? Our online course is software agnostic, which means the valuable insights gained can be seamlessly applied regardless of the accounting software you prefer. Don't miss this golden opportunity to elevate your accounting prowess and revolutionize your approach to financial data management. 

Join us now and attain mastery over the Chart of Accounts!

  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 1 General Credit of Accounting for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 1 CPD Credit of Accounting for CPA in Canada
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial Reporting for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
  • 1 CPD Credit of Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 1 PL Credit of Accounting for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountant - ICAEW
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA)
  • 1 CE Credit of Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 1 PL Credit of Accounting for CIPM
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
  • 1 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland

  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 1 General Credit of Accounting for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 1 CPD Credit of Accounting for CPA in Canada
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial Accounting for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial Reporting for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial accounting for Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
  • 1 CPD Credit of Financial Reporting for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 1 PL Credit of Accounting for Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountant - ICAEW
  • 1 CPE Credit of Financial accounting for Certified Business Appraiser (CBA)/Master Certified Business Appraiser (MCBA)
  • 1 CE Credit of Financial accounting concepts for Certified FP&A Professional (FP&A)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 1 PL Credit of Accounting for CIPM
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 1 CPE Credit of Accounting for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)
  • 1 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
  • 1 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland

Additional Information

Credits

1

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

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MY-CPE LLC (Sponsor Id#: 143597) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

About Instructor

Sarah joined the firm in 2019 with an extensive background in the nonprofit industry. She offers advisory services to nonprofit entities in the Austin/San Antonio region.


Her career experience has centered on nonprofit entities, serving in various accounting and finance roles in institutions of higher education and religious organizations. Sarah has additional experience providing audit services for a variety of nonprofit entities.


Sarah is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. (IMA), and Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, Inc. (ACFE®). She holds the Certified Management Accountant® (CMA®) certification from IMA and the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential from ACFE.


She is a summa cum laude graduate of Schreiner University, Kerrville, Texas, with a B.B.A. degree in accounting.

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What is Self Study (QAS)?

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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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Yes, all our live webinars are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies, ensuring they meet the high standards for quality, interactivity, and educational content set by these organizations.

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How are credits reported to governing bodies?

We issue instant credit certificates, ensuring they are valid for presentation to governing bodies. Typically, we report IRS, CTEC, CFP, IDFP, IWI, VBOA Ethics credits within 7 days – the fastest in the industry.

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Love the overall flexibility of the program, the course selections and the 1 credit=1 meal campaign.

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