Avoiding Mistakes On Financial Statement And Compliance Audits CPE Course

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Course Description
Course Qualification
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Course Description

Overview

Audit Sampling Defined

2 mins
Tests of Controls Risk

14 mins
Tolerable Rate of Deviation

23 mins
Mistakes in Estimating Population Sequences

38 mins
Statistical Sampling

55 mins
Common Sampling Quality Control Deficiencies

97 mins

Course Description

Sampling is an important method for determining the extent of testing controls, testing compliance, and tests of substantive details. It allows the auditor to apply procedures to less than 100% of the population yet extend results to project likely conclusions about the entire population.

This Online CPE webinar will describe the proper process for both attribute testing and variable sampling in financial statements and compliance audits. The webinar will cover how you can avoid common mistakes in financial statements, compliance, and audits. It will also discuss various types of sampling applications to ensure a better quality of services. To do that the webinar will help you identify Generally Accepted Audit requirements for sampling applications. It will also help you differentiate between various sampling techniques. It will also provide special considerations for sampling while servicing compliance and single audit engagements. The webinar will also discuss certain proficiencies that you commonly see while designing and performing sampling applications on different types of engagements.

This Online CPE webinar covers the following Major Topics:

Types of sampling and sampling risk
Differentiating statistical and non-statistical sampling approaches
Attribute testing for tests of controls and compliance
Variables sampling for substantive audit assurance when performing tests of details
Determining sample sizes in a compliance audit in conformance with Uniform Guidance

In this webinar, the speaker Jennifer Louis takes a comprehensive approach by covering the most relevant topics.

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Learning Objectives

To discover and discuss generally accepted audit requirements related to sampling applications.
To recognize various attributes testing for tests of controls or compliance from sampling for substantive assurance in tests of details.
To differentiate between various attribute testing for tests of controls or compliance from sampling for substantive assurance in tests of details.
To explore special considerations related to testing in compliance audits performed in accordance with Uniform Guidance.
To identify common sampling-related audit deficiencies and how to avoid them.

Recommended For

Accountants who are responsible for applying sampling methods on a financial statement or compliance audits.
This Online CPE/CE webinar is recommended for CPAs, CMA, CFE, CIA, CRMA, and Other Professionals who desire to ensure the quality of financial statements and compliance audits

Who Should Attend?

Accountant
Accounting Firm
Accounting Managers
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
CPA (Industry)
CPA - Mid Size Firm
CPA - Small Firm
CPA in Business
Senior Accountant
Staff of Accounting Firm
Young CPA

Course Qualification

Webinar Qualifies For

2 CPE Credit of Auditing for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
2.5 CPE Credit for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
2.5 CPE Credit for Certified Internal Auditors (CIA)
2.5 CPE Credit for Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
2.5 CPE Credit for Certification in Risk Management Assurance (CRMA)
2.5 CPE Credit for Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
2 CE Credit for Certified Fiduciary & Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)
2 CE Credit for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
2.5 General Credit for Accountant/Bookkeeper (ACCT./BK)
2.5 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - ICAEW
2.5 CPD Credit for Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
2.5 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Ireland (CAI)
1.5 CPD Credit for Chartered Accountants - Scotland
2.5 CPD Credit for CPA - Ireland

Additional details

Course Level :

Basic
Credits :

2.5
Instructional Method :

QAS Self Study
Pre-requisites :

None
Advance Preparation :

None

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Presenter

About Presenter

Jennifer Louis, CPA (US)

President, Emergent Solutions Group LLC

Jennifer F. Louis, CPA has over 25 years of experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and “soft skills” topics needed for professional and organization success. In 2003, she founded Emergent Solutions Group, LLC, where she focuses her energy on designing and delivering high-quality, practical, and engaging accounting and auditing training. She was most recently Director of Audit Product Development at Surgent Professional Education, and prior to that served as Executive Vice President/Director of Training Services at AuditWatch, Inc., a highly-respected training and audit process consulting firm. Before joining AuditWatch, Jennifer was the Financial/Operational Audit Manager at AARP. At the start of her professional career, Jennifer was an Audit Manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP, where she frequently served as a local and national instructor. Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from Marymount University with a BBA-Accounting. Besides loving life on the lake with her husband in Charlotte, NC, she enjoys hiking with her little dog Frodo Beggins, and savoring any precious moments spent with her two young adult boys.

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