Jeff Sailor's 2025 Accounting and Auditing Update and Review Course is designed to provide an in-depth look into the most important new pronouncements issued during the past year, along with an overview of less pervasive ones. As always, to assist with attention and learning, Jeff has included several video parodies.

ACCOUNTING UPDATE - Covers the latest updates to the FASB Codification, including lease issues, cryptocurrency, accounting theory under the FASB Conceptual Framework and other FASB updates.

AUDIT UPDATE - In-depth coverage of the COSO and impact on risk assessment, as well as Focus on Fraud.

SSARS UPDATE - Covers the requirements for preparations, compilations, and reviews in a step by step format with a focus on the new AICPA Guide to Analytical Procedures in a Review.

QUALITY STANDARDS - A step by step discussion on using the AICPA practice aid for implementing your new System of Quality Management.

Course Level- Update

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 400 minutes of instruction- 10min break in the morning and afternoon and 30min lunch break

Revision Date: 7/14/2025

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the accounting for various types of financial instruments under GAAP. Topics include the classifications, where to find guidance, proper valuation, options available, presentation and disclosure. The course groups the various types according to complexity as good, bad and ugly.

As always, Jeff will include his unique sense of humor to help keep your attention and retain the material. In this case, the theme will be the spaghetti westerns of the 1960s. So hold on to your hat. You’re in for a ride!

Course Level- Basic

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 100 minutes of instruction

Revision Date: 12/27/2023

In this course, Jeff will cover the most common and useful metrics that every CFO, Controller and CPA Advisor should know. The discussion will be categorized by type and use of metric.

The course will also include many examples to aid in understanding and using these metrics. In addition to the exceptional material, Jeff will include his signature video parodies, which are designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.

Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast

Length - 100 minutes of Instruction with 10 minute break

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Knowing the accounting principles is only half the story for most accountants in public accounting. You must also understand the myriad of rules relating the reporting requirements for compilations and review. To add to the confusion, there is now a new level of service known as a preparation, which has no report! This course will cover the nuts and bolts of these pronouncements as well as cover the theory required to make proper decisions.

Topics will include the most important issues related to compilations and reviews as well as the general requirements that apply to all SSARS engagements. Special attention will be placed on the provisions most important for compliance. 

Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast

Length - 150 minutes of Instruction with two 10 minute breaks

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Jeff Sailor's 2025 Accounting and Auditing Update and Review Course is designed to provide an in-depth look into the most important new pronouncements issued during the past year, along with an overview of less pervasive ones. As always, to assist with attention and learning, Jeff has included several video parodies.

This is PART 1 of the course and covers the following topics:

ACCOUNTING UPDATE - Covers the latest updates to the FASB Codification, including lease issues, income tax disclosures, cryptocurrency, accounting theory under the FASB Conceptual Framework and other FASB updates.

QUALITY STANDARDS - A step by step discussion on using the AICPA practice aid for implementing your new System of Quality Management.

Course Level- Update

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 200 minutes of instruction- with a 10 minute break halfway

Revision Date: 7/14/25

Jeff Sailor's 2025 Accounting and Auditing Update and Review Course is designed to provide an in-depth look into the most important new pronouncements issued during the past year, along with an overview of less pervasive ones. As always, to assist with attention and learning, Jeff has included several video parodies.

This is PART 2 of the course and covers the following topics:

AUDIT UPDATE - In-depth coverage of the totally updated COSO internal controls requirements for risk assessment, as well as Focus on Fraud.

SSARS UPDATE - Covers the requirements for preparations, compilations, and reviews.

Course Level- Update

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 200 minutes of instruction- with a 10 minute break halfway

Revision Date: 7/14/25

This course will cover some the issues related to International Financial Accounting.  Topics include a discussion on the IFRS-SME, digital financial reporting, the effect of cryptocurrency on international accounting and the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards.

In additional to the exceptional content, Jeff includes his signature video parodies, which are designed to reinforce the material as well as keep your interest and put a smile on your face. 

Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast

Length - 100 minutes of Instruction with a 10 minute break

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Written by Jeff Sailor and Jennifer Sailor

This course specifically meets the ethics CPE requirements for Florida CPAs. Our Florida Provider Number is 0009374 and our Florida Course Number is 0028009.

To specifically meet the requirements for Florida CPAs, the course will devote at least 51% of the time to Florida rules including Chapter 455 F.S. , Chapter 473 F.S. and FL BOA Rules 61H1.

This course is designed to teach you many important aspects of accounting ethics, while making it enjoyable. To do this, Jeff will not only cover the typical topics, but will also challenge you to think outside the box.

In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to explain the nature of ethics as well as why we have to review our ethics rules on a regular basis.

He will cover the authoritative guidance found in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct in detail. He will also explain how to use the AICPA Conceptual Framework when faced with ethical issues and cover independence requirements of the Code of Professional Conduct with special emphasis on nonattest services.

In addition,  Jeff will include a lot of humor and one of his signature video parodies, which is designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.

Course Level - Update

Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast

Length - 200 minutes of Instruction

Revision Date - 1/14/25

The accounting for credit losses has changed drastically as the result of ASU 2016-13. Some practitioners believe that this update only applies to financial institutions, but it not only applies, but will also have a major impact on most other entities as well.
 
In this course, Jeff explains the new concept of CECL and how it is used to account for credit losses. The focus of this course will be on the accounting while including just enough finance information for the standard to make sense. In addition, he will provide advice on how to coordinate the efforts of the accounting staff with that of the finance department.
 
As in all his courses, Jeff will include some levity to help you stay focused.

Course Level- Basic

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 100 minutes of instruction

Revision Date- 12/27/24

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