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Key Process Controls - Credit

  • CPA (US)
  • CIA
  • CFE
  • CMA
  • CPA/CFF
  • CRMA
  • CGFM
  • CGAP
  • IAP
  • CICA
  • IA LPA
  • QIAL
  • CCS
  • DE LPA
  • ME LPA
Key Process Controls - Credit

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3 Credits

Subject Area

Auditing
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Course Description

Course Description

Properly managing customer credit limits is a critical aspect of any business that deals with issuing credit and collecting cash receipts. 

To achieve this, a thorough understanding of the key controls within the credit process is vital, benefitting not only internal auditors and business managers but also anyone seeking to comprehend, improve, or audit the credit procedures. This CPE course offers the opportunity to become familiar with internal control definitions and concepts, laying a strong foundation for navigating the complexities of credit management.

In this CPE Auditing course, we will delve into the intricacies of the credit process, learning the essential steps involved in both manual and computerized systems. Even though manual systems are becoming less common, understanding the processes underpinning them can be invaluable for accountants, auditors, and business managers to grasp the significance of key documents received, created, and exchanged during the credit process.

Attendees will also gain insights into process-specific controls relevant to credit management and explore additional considerations, periodic monitoring analysis, and other procedures, including specific credit policy considerations.

Major topics covered in this course:

  • Application Controls
  • Automated Controls
  • Credit Limit
  • Detective Internal Controls
  • Employee Fraud
  • Inherent Risk
  • Internal Controls
  • Management Fraud
  • Manual Controls
  • Preventative Internal Controls

Enroll in this CPE Course to equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively evaluate, set, and monitor customer credit limits, enabling your company to navigate the credit process with confidence and success.

Learning Objectives

  • To recognize the definition of internal control along with internal control concepts, comprehending the continuum of internal controls for businesses, approaches for adding internal controls, and balancing costs of an evolving internal controls system.
  • To properly identify risk categories, distinguishing between internal and external risk, as well as inherent and residual risk, to develop effective risk management strategies in credit-related activities.
  • To recognize the typical fraud risk factors, as well as understand the components of the Fraud Triangle and Fraud Diamond, enabling the establishment of preventive measures against fraudulent activities in credit processes.
  • To recognize the principles to keep in mind when constructing internal controls, ensuring comprehensive coverage of controls to safeguard against risks, as well as understanding the limitations or conceptual failings that may arise in the implementation of controls.
  • To properly identify internal control categories, distinguishing between preventative or detective controls and manual or automated controls, optimizing control implementation based on the specific requirements of credit activities.
  • To recognize the primary steps required to construct a system of internal controls, drawing insights from COSO's Internal Control–Integrated Framework and the Sarbanes Oxley Act, ensuring robust control systems aligned with industry standards.
  • To properly identify the three primary credit activities and recognize the key documents integral to smooth credit processes.
  • To recognize process-specific controls related to credit processes, optimizing efficiency and accuracy in credit-related activities.
  • To properly identify additional considerations, periodic monitoring analysis, and other procedures in credit processes, including specific credit policy considerations to ensure prudent credit management and risk mitigation.

Course Qualification

Webinar Qualifies For

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

Additional details

  • Course Level :
    Basic
  • Credits :
    3
  • 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 through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org.

Presenter

About Presenter

Reid Conrad

Owner, CPE Academy

Reid Conrad is a renowned CPA. With contagious enthusiasm, he engages audiences uniquely through text-based presentations. He is a distinguished renowned educator, and esteemed presenter in the realm of Accounting. With a passion that knows no bounds, Reid's presentations are infused with an infectious enthusiasm that captivates his audience.

Reid is a trailblazer in the field, sharing his knowledge exclusively through text-based formats. His mastery of the written word allows him to communicate complex Accounting concepts with exceptional clarity and precision, leaving a lasting impact on his audience's understanding.

About Company

CPE Academy

CPE Academy is an educational firm comprised of CPAs with experience in public accounting, industry, internal audit, and university teaching.  The principals have more than 40 years of experience and their public accounting experience includes audits for both large and small CPA firms with several large publicly traded clients.  Their industry experience includes home building and oil and gas accounting. Their internal audit experience includes process reviews, contract audits, agreed upon procedures, and regulatory engagements.  Their university teaching includes a wide range of accounting, auditing, data analytics, and tax courses.  With the unique combination of extensive corporate experience and university level teaching the firm is able to offer exceptional educational material.  

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  • To receive Continuing Education credit for the event, you must register for the webcast prior to the start of each program.
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  • Our courses meet the global Continuing Professional Development (CPD-IES7) Standard for Chartered Accountants with International Education Standard 7 (IES 7) set by The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), the International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Based on our accreditation by existing IFAC members and affiliates, we believe learners can count their professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities on myCPE, including taking on demand courses and attending live webinars, toward fulfillment of their verifiable CPD-IES7 requirements. However, if there is any question, we recommend that the individual learner confirm with his/her professional licensing organization before taking myCPE courses for CPD-IES7 credit.
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  • As an accredited provider of Continuing Professional Education in the United States, myCPE online learning platform, courses, and webinars meet the requirements set forth by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), an IFAC Member Organization, as well as the National State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), both IFAC Affiliates. As well as it has been approved by NASBA, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Certified Financial Planner Board (CFP Board), California Tax Education Council (CTEC), Society of Human Resource Professional (SHRM), Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) and many more.Therefore, we believe learners can count their professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities on myCPE, including taking on demand courses and attending live webinars, toward fulfillment of their verifiable continuing education requirement as CPD-IES7 requirements. However, if there is any question, we recommend that the individual learner confirm with his/her professional licensing organization before taking myCPE courses for CPD-IES7 credit.
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Ratings and Review

4.4

65 Ratings

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JB

Jonathan Bennett, CPA (US)

Jun 20th, 2024

Nice review of Credit controls

PH

Pam Hughes, CPA (US)

Sep 20th, 2024

Excellent course material.

SS

Sara Shelp, CPA (US)

Dec 17th, 2023

One of the final quiz questions has duplicate answers

LP

Lindsey Pourciau, CPA (US)

Sep 30th, 2023

Question #10 has incorrect answers

GM

Gregory Massarella, CPA (US)

Dec 29th, 2023

Materials are appropriately comprehensive