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Using Data Analytics in a Yellow Book Audit 2 Credits

Oct 07, 2024, 03:00 PM ET

Using Data Analytics in a Yellow Book Audit 2 Credits

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Oct 07, 2024, 03:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To identify various types of data analytics that can be used to enhance a Yellow Book audit.
  • To review the various types of data analytics that are available to government auditors.
  • To discuss the issues with validity and bias when performing data analytics in an audit.
  • To analyze how to use data analytics to enhance a Yellow Book audit.

Course Overview

Technology plays a significant role in modern-day governance for enhancing the delivery of public goods and services.

The diverse technology systems are continuously producing volumes of data in disparate forms, throwing up immense opportunities for data analytics. This CPE course is designed for individuals who would like to obtain a basic understanding of how to use data analytics to enhance a Yellow Book audit. We will discuss using data analytics in all stages of the audit. Examples of data visualization tools will be provided for participants.

This course covers the following Major Topics: 

  • Government Accounting and Auditing
  • Internal Control Mandates in Government
  • Risk Management in Government Operations
  • Updated Government Audit Standards
  • Planning Government Audits
  • Ethical Considerations in Government Auditing

Join this CPE Government Auditing webinar, it would be appropriate for, CPA (US) and other auditing professionals who want to obtain a basic understanding of how to use data analytics to enhance a Yellow Book audit. 

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Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

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Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

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About Instructor

Dr. Robert Minniti - Expert Speaker on Accounting and Fraud
Dr. Robert Minniti , CPA (US)

President, Minniti CPA LLC

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Dr. Minniti is the President and Owner of Minniti CPA, LLC. Dr. Minniti is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Forensic Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Valuation Analyst, Certified in Financial Forensics, Master Analyst in Financial Forensics, Chartered Global Management Accountant, and is a licensed private investigator in the state of Arizona. Dr. Minniti received his doctoral degree in business administration from Walden University, received his MBA degree and Graduate Certificate in Accounting from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management, and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix. Dr. Minniti taught graduate and undergraduate courses in forensic accounting at DeVry University, Grand Canyon University, Kaplan University, Northwestern University, and the University of Phoenix.

He designed graduate and undergraduate courses for Grand Canyon University, Northwestern University, and Anthem College. He is a writer and public speaker. He has experience in forensic accounting, fraud examinations, financial audits, internal audits, compliance audits, real estate valuations, business valuations, internal control development, business continuation planning, risk management, financial forecasting, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance work. Dr. Minniti is an instructor teaching continuing professional education classes for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Compliance Online, CPE Link/CCH . AccountingEd, Global Compliance Panel, Clear Law Institute, CPE Solutions, Canopy CPE, The Institute of Management Accountants, the National Association of Valuators and Analysts, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Institute of Internal Auditors, and various state CPA Societies.

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The information shared was helpful and will help me with future audits.

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