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Sarbanes-Oxley 20 Years Later - Enhancing Testing Processes 2 Credits

Sarbanes-Oxley 20 Years Later - Enhancing Testing Processes 2 Credits

  • Rating

    4.6
  • Reviewed on

    February, 2024
  • Subject Area

    Auditing

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Dec 18, 2024 | 11:30 AM ET

Learning Objective

  • To analyze modern testing requirements.
  • To explain changes in testing processes.
  • To identify the starting point for automation adoption.
  • To discuss potential hurdles in the adoption process.
  • To analyze in-depth examination of accounts payable, procure-to-pay, and payroll processes.

Course Overview

Join our ongoing series diving into the ever-evolving landscape of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, revisited two decades since its enactment. While the legislative mandates remain static, the execution of processes has undoubtedly evolved in response to the shifting sands of time.

Explore our array of courses meticulously detailing the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and its diverse sections. Even after two decades, these courses retain their relevance. Yet, let’s acknowledge that time has redefined our world. Economic fluctuations, technological advancements, and the pandemic are a few pivotal events that might have influenced how we execute SOX processes.

Our latest CPE Auditing webinar zooms in on testing controls for optimal functionality. We'll investigate this concept from a high-level perspective, considering the technological advancements over the past two decades. Then, we'll delve into practical applications, examining accounts payable, procure-to-pay, and payroll processes. Discover how enhanced testing methods, possibly unavailable in 2004, can be applied today.

Key topics covered:

  • Examine changing concepts of the Control Environment.
  • Understanding skill sourcing issues.
  • Understand important elements of the Risk Assessment component.
  • Examine the evolution of the Information & Communication components and the Monitoring Component.

Stay ahead in your compliance journey. Enroll now to explore how modern testing methods can revolutionize your approach to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, leveraging technological advancements for more robust control evaluations.

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  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2 General Credit of Auditing for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CPE Credit of Internal Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • 2 CPD Credit of Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Master Analyst In Financial Forensics (MAFF)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Sarbanes-Oxley for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Sarbanes-Oxley for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2 General Credit of Auditing for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CPE Credit of Internal Auditing for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
  • 2 CPD Credit of Auditing for Certified Financial Forensics (CFF)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Internal Audit Practitioner (IAP)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Master Analyst In Financial Forensics (MAFF)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Sarbanes-Oxley for Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Iowa Licensed Public Accountant (IA-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Qualification in Internal Audit Leadership (QIAL)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Sarbanes-Oxley for Certified Controls Specialist (CCS)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Maine Licensed Public Accountant (ME-LPA)
  • 2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Delaware Licensed Public Accountant (DE-LPA)

Additional Information

Credits

2

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

None

Advance Preparation

None

NASBA APPROVED

MY-CPE LLC, 1600 Highway 6 south, suite 250, sugar land, TX, 77478

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

Lynn Fountain has over 39 years of experience spanning public accounting, corporate accounting and consulting. 20 years of her experience has been working in the areas of internal and external auditing and risk management. She is a subject matter expert in multiple fields including internal audit, ethics, fraud evaluations, Sarbanes-Oxley, enterprise risk management, governance, financial management and compliance.  Lynn has held two Chief Audit Executive (CAE) positions for international companies.   In one of her roles as CAE, she assisted in the investigation of a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme perpetrated by a vendor that spanned 7 years and implicated 20 employees.  The fraud was formally investigation by the FBI and resulted in 5 indictments estimating a $13M fraud loss.

Ms. Fountain is currently engaged in her own consulting and training practice.  She has successfully executed on several consulting assignments spanning areas of accounting, risk, ERM and internal audit.  She is a highly sought-after trainer and international speaker and has produced hundreds of courses delivered through seminars, conferences and on-demand training.  She is the author of three separate technical books.  

  • Raise the Red Flag – The Internal Auditors Guide to Fraud Evaluations”.
  • Leading the Internal Audit Function
  • Ethics and the Internal Auditor’s Dilemma

Ms. Fountain obtained her BSBA from Pittsburg State University and her MBA from Washburn University in Kansas. She has her CPA, CGMA, CRMA credentials. 


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What is Self Study (QAS)?

Self Study QAS (Quality Assurance Service) is a NASBA and other regulatory bodies approved program designed for Professionals to complete their Continuing Professional Education credits through self-paced, interactive courses that meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. We are approved by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

How do I earn CPE credits through self-study?

To earn CPE credits, you must complete the self-study course, pass the required assessments, and submit the necessary documentation. Credits are awarded based on the completion of course hours and successfully passing the assessments.

Are the self-study courses approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

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

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with self-study courses?

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.

How can I access my course completion certificates?

After successfully completing a self-study course and passing the assessments, you can access and download your course completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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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What is a Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit?

A Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit is an interactive, real-time online seminar where professionals can earn Continuing Education credits by participating in live sessions led by experts in various fields. These sessions meet the standards set by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

How do I earn credits through live webinars?

To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

Are the live webinars approved by NASBA and other regulatory bodies?

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.

What are the requirements to maintain compliance with live webinar courses?

To maintain compliance, you must adhere to the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include attending the full duration of the webinar, participating in interactive elements, and completing any post-webinar evaluations or assessments.

How can I access my webinar completion certificates?

After successfully attending a live webinar and fulfilling all participation requirements, you can access and download your completion certificates from your account dashboard on our platform. These certificates are recognized by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies for compliance and reporting purposes.

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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Margaret Goscinski, CIA

Having also done the original CPE, I think this one really grasped how far SOX documentation has come and where it has still to go.

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Violeta Nelson, CPA (US)

Best come courses for low price(fixed cost per year )

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    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 - fastest in the industry.

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    Stay current with our automated reminder system. Receive timely alerts for your CPE requirements, ensuring you never miss a deadline.

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