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

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 is a good introduction to the specialized accounting for the hospitality industry. Topics will include an introduction to hospitality accounting and a detailed look at the USALI structure. 

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

Course Level - Basic

Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast

Length - 100 minutes of Instruction with a ten minute break

Revision Date - 12/27/24

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The title of this course is the new mantra for the AICPA. With accountants increasingly being sued for deficiencies perceived by clients and attorneys in various engagements, the AICPA has increased its focus on documentation in the accounting and auditing arena. In addition, peer review has revealed a consistent lack of proper documentation.

In this course, Jeff Sailor will discuss the requirements for a variety of engagements as well as tips for better documentation. You will not only learn the basic requirements, but also the proper theory for exceptional documentation.

As always, Jeff will bring his truly unique presentation style and include a few of his signature video parodies, which are designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.

Course Level- Basic

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 100 minutes of instruction

Revision Date- 1/14/25

This course is covers management aspect of accounting for the hospitality industry. Topics will include key performances indicators in the hospitality industry, key ratios, forecasting and budgeting, internal control and fraud.

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

Course Level - Basic

Delivery Method -Group Internet Based Webcast

Length - 100 minutes of Instruction with a ten minute break

Revision Date - 12/27/24

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Preparation, compilation and review engagements fall under the SSARS reporting standards. Regardless of the level of engagement, all SSARS engagements fall under the SSARS General Principles. In this course, Jeff will explain the general principles required for all SSARS engagements

Topics will include ethics, engagement acceptance, compliance with requirements as well as other areas.  As always, Jeff will include his unique sense of humor to help keep your attention and retain the material.

Course Level- Update

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 50 minutes of instruction

Revision Date: 8/14/2023

Through the peer review program, the AICPA has identified risk assessment as a major area of noncompliance for audits. As a result, this will be a major focus area for peer reviews for the next several years and the AICPA has indicated they intend to be very strict on compliance.
 
In order to prepare for this, Jeff Sailor has created this focused webcast to cover all the major aspects of risk assessment.  Jeff will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover everything you need to know, including proper documentation. In addition, he will include his signature video parodies, which are designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.

Course Level- Basic

Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast

Length- 100 minutes of instruction

Revision Date- 1/14/25

One of the biggest and most frustrating standard revisions involves the accounting for leases. The new lease standard, in essence, requires all leases to be recognized on the statement of position of lesees.

In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to explains the standard from beginning to end, including the reasons why the standard was issued. In addition, he will include his signature video parodies, which are 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- 12/27/24

This course covers the authoritative GAAP for construction contractors as found in FASB ASC 910 along with the guidance contained in the AICPA Guide for Construction Contractors. In this course, Jeff will cover the unique aspects of accounting in the construction industry and how the standards and guidance address those issues.

The course will also include many examples to aid in understanding. 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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