IFRS Accounting - IFRS Issues
Title : IFRS Accounting - IFRS Issues
Presented By : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
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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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Describe the basics of IFRS-SME
Describe the meaning and issues related to digital financial reporting
Describe the issues related to cryptocurrencies
Describe the disclosure recommendations under the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
Level
BasicPrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting
Advanced Preparation
None
IFRS Accounting - An Introduction
Title : IFRS Accounting - An Introduction
Presented By : Jeffrey Sailor, CPA
This course is a good introduction to International Accounting Standards which will serve as an excellent refresher for those working in that arena. Topics include the history of IFRS, cultural aspects that affect the standards, the structure of the standards and the OFRS conceptual framework. It will also cover the requirements for an entity’s first time application of IFRS.
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 10 minute break
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Describe the purpose of IFRS
Describe the history of the IASB and IFRS
Describe the cultural aspects which affect the standards
Describe major differences between IFRS and GAAP
Describe the basic structure of the IFRS standards
Describe the IFRS Conceptual Framework
Apply the standards for first time application of IFRS
Level
BasicPrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting.Advanced Preparation
None
Hospitality Accounting - KPIs, Budgeting & Internal Control
Title : Hospitality Accounting- KPIs, Budgeting & Internal Control
Presented By : Jeff Sailor
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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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Describe the essential KPIs used in the hospitality industry
Describe the advanced KPIs used in the hospitality industry
Describe the difference between KPIs and ratios
Describe the common ratios used in the hospitality industry
Describe budgeting and forecasting in the hospitality industry
Describe methods for accurate forecasting
Describe internal controls in the hospitality industry
Describe common fraud schemes found in the hospitality industry
Level
BasicPrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting
Advanced Preparation
None
Jeff Sailor's 2024 Accounting Update
Title : Jeff Sailor's 2024 Accounting Update and Review (4CR)
Presented By : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
(NOTE: This is the same information presented in the 8 credit course, Jeff Sailor's A&A Update and Review 2024)
The amount of change in the accounting profession is staggering, making it tough for the average CPA to keep up. This course will get you up to date with the latest information coming from the FASB.
In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover the most important topics you need to know. He will cover present the latest GAAP pronouncements, along with 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 with three 10 minute breaks after each hour
Revision Date: 7/26/24
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Learning Objectives
- Apply the most pervasive accounting updates issued by the FASB
- Apply accounting standards for the more basic financial instruments
- Describe the basics of accounting for more complex financial instruments
- Describe the concepts of blockchain, cryptocurrency and NFTs
- Apply the new provisions for Credit Losses
- Identify and apply the most pervasive GAAP updates
- Cite the basics of the narrow scope GAAP updates
- Describe the Elements of Financial Statements under the FASB Concepts
- Describe proper presentation under the FASB Concepts
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting
Advanced Preparation
None
Introducing the New Risk Assessment Standard
Title : Introducing the New Risk Assessment Standard (1CR)
Presented By : Jeff Sailor
The Auditing Standards Board has recently made major updates to the most critical area of any audit: risk assessment. The deadline for change is coming soon and this is expected to be a major peer review focus area.
In this course, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover the most important topics you need to know to get ready for the new requirement, with a focus on proper documentation. In addition to covering the standards pronouncements, Jeff 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 - 50 minutes of instruction
Revision Date - 12/27/24
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the new focus areas for risk assessment in an audit
- Apply the standards for preparing proper documentation
- Describe the potential peer review issues
Level
BasicPrerequisites
None
Advanced Preparation
None
Enjoyable Ethics for Florida CPAs
Title : Enjoyable Ethics for Florida CPAs (4CR)
Presented By : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
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
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Learning Objectives
Define ethics
Describe types of ethics
Identify ethical dilemmas
Describe the source of accounting ethics
Describe the format of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
Identify the areas of ethics rules for accountants in public practice
Identify the areas of ethics rules for accountants in business
Describe various violations of ethics
Apply the Conceptual Framework for ethics issues
Identify the seven threats to independence
Describe the five categories of independence issues
Describe the issues related to nonattest services
Describe the topics in FL 455
Describe the topics in FL 473
Describe the rules on Fl BOA Rules 61H1
Apply the provisions for reporting CPE to the FL DBPR
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and reporting
Advanced Preparation
None
Focus on Fraud: FTX, What Happened?
Title : Focus on Fraud - FTX, What Happened? (1CR)
Presented By : Jeff Sailor
Fraud is always a pervasive risk and can create serious issues in financial reporting. By studying fraud case, the practitioner can become aware of patterns which will help to identify fraud. In this series Jeff discusses the basics of fraud as well as specific cases studies.
In this edition, Jeff looks at Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX and reveals that the fraud may not have been as complex as many people might think.
As in all his courses, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover the most important topics you need to know. He will also include a certain amount of humor designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level- Update
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 50 minutes of instruction
Revision Date: 8/14/2023
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Identify the two types of fraud
Identify the fraud risk triangle
Describe the actual fraud committed at FTX
Describe what went wrong with the audit firms
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic knowledge of accounting and auditing
Advanced Preparation
None
How to Develop Your SQM Using the AICPA Practice Aid
Title : How to Develop Your System of Quality Management Using the AICPA Practice Aids (3CR)
Presented By : Jeffrey L Sailor CPA
With the issuing of the new Quality Management Standards, the AICPA requires that all CPA firms with accounting and auditing practices implement a NEW system of quality management in accordance with brand new SQMS 1. This will include not only firms who perform audits or reviews, but also firms who limit their work to preparation or compilation engagement.
While the goal is to improve overall quality in the profession, implementation may appear overwhelming for many practitioners.
To assist with the implementation, the AICPA has created practice aids designed to assist with the process of developing your new system.
In this detailed webcast Jeff walks you through every aspect of the process:
1. Where to find the practice aids
2. The proper use of the practice aids
3. Documents you are required to have
4. How to use the practice aids for documentation
5. Proper use the spreadsheet risk assessment template
6. Creation of your final documents
In addition, he offers practical advice along the way to make your job even easier.
As in all his courses, Jeff Sailor will bring his truly unique presentation style to cover the most important topics you need to know. He will also include a certain amount of humor designed to keep you awake and reinforce the material.
Course Level- Update
Delivery Method- Group Internet Based Webcast
Length- 150 minutes of instruction
Revision Date: 12/27/2024
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Describe the purpose of the new QM standards
Identify the eight components of quality management
Describe he changes from prior standards
Apply the requirements
Identify the limitations of the practice aids
Apply the practice aids in assessing risk
Apply the standards to create a system of quality management using the AICPA practice aids
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and auditing
Advanced Preparation
None
Jeff Sailor’s Accounting for Leases
Title : Jeff Sailor’s Accounting for Leases (4CR)
Presented By : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
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
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
Identify the situations to which the standard applies
Describe the history and reasons for the standard
Identify the difference between a lease and a service contract
Identify the proper classification of a lease
Apply the provisions for initial measurement
Apply the provisions for subsequent measurement
Apply the provisions for a finance lease for a lessee
Apply the provisions for an operating lease for a lessee
Describe the required disclosure
Describe the potential impact of the standard on stakeholdersLevel
BasicPrerequisites
None
Advanced Preparation
Experience in accounting
Jeff Sailor's 2024 A&A Update and Review (8 CR)
Title : Jeff Sailor's 2024 A&A Update and Review (8 CR)
Presented By : Jeffrey L. Sailor, CPA
Jeff Sailor's 2024 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 financial instruments, credit losses, cryptocurrency, accounting theory under the Concepts and other FASB updates.
AUDIT UPDATE - In-depth coverage of the totally updated requirements for 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: 7/18/2024
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and apply the most pervasive GAAP updates
- Apply the provisions for financial instruments
- Apply the provisions for cryptocurrency under the new standard
- Apply the major provisions of the standard for Credit Losses
- Apply the standards for preparations, compilations and reviews based on AR sections 60, 70, 80 & 90
- Identify and apply the latest audit standards for inquiries related to the predecessor auditor
- Apply the new Audit Risk Assessment requirements
- Describe fraud risks associated with recent cases
- Apply the AICPA Practice Aid to implement your system of quality management
- Describe proper accounting theory under the FASB Concepts
- Cite and apply better practice skills
Level
UpdatePrerequisites
Basic understanding of accounting and auditing
Advanced Preparation
None