Key Process Controls – Accounts Payable

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3.5 Credits

Subject Area

Auditing

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Course Description

Controls around the procurement of goods including the purchasing, receiving, and accounts payable processes are important for companies that want to procure goods effectively at fair prices. A clear understanding of the key controls in a process can benefit internal auditors, business managers, and others who want to understand, improve, or audit the process.
In this course we will be introduced to internal control definitions and concepts, empowering them to recognize the continuum of internal controls for businesses and the strategies for adding and evolving these controls while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Identifying risk categories, including internal and external risks, and inherent, and residual risks, will enable participants to develop robust risk management strategies in procurement.
Key topics covered in this course:
ACH Payment
Advanced Shipping Notice
Automated Controls
Continuous Control Monitoring
Detective Internal Controls
Evaluated Receipts Settlement System
Management Fraud
Manual Controls
P-Card
Positive Pay
Preventative Internal Controls
Risk
Sarbanes Oxley Act
Segregation of Duties
Fraud risk factors can be a significant concern in procurement and accounts payable processes. This course will equip participants to recognize the components of the Fraud Triangle and Fraud Diamond, ensuring that businesses can establish preventative measures to safeguard against fraudulent activities. Moreover, the course focuses on key accounts payable process activities and specific controls related to accounts payable. Additionally, considerations for periodic monitoring analysis and other procedures for accounts payable processes will be covered to ensure continuous improvement and compliance.
Join this CPE Auditing Course to enhance your procurement and accounts payable knowledge and equip yourself with valuable expertise for effective and efficient business operations.

Learning Objectives

To recognize the definition of internal control along with internal control concepts including the continuum of internal controls for businesses, approaches for adding internal controls, and balancing costs on evolving internal controls systems.
To identify risk categories including internal and external risk in addition to inherent and residual risk.
To recognize the typical fraud risk factors as well as the components of the Fraud Triangle and Fraud Diamond.
To discuss the principles to keep in mind when constructing internal controls as well as the limitations or conceptual failings of internal controls.
To identify internal control categories including preventative or detective controls and manual or automated controls.
To analyze the primary steps required to construct a system of internal controls as well as COSO’s Internal Control–Integrated Framework and the Sarbanes Oxley Act.
To identify the three primary accounts payable activities.
To explore the key documents in the accounts payable process.
To Recognize the process-specific controls related to the accounts payable process.
To identify additional accounts payable process considerations periodic monitoring analysis and other procedures for the accounts payable process.

Course Qualification

Webinar Qualifies For

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

Additional details

Course Level :

Basic
Credits :

3.5
Pre-requisites :

None
Advance Preparation :

None

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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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Ani Binitie, CPA (US)

Detailed information on internal controls as they relate to the Accounts Payable Process. I strongly recommend for accountants that do not have accounts payable experience.