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21CF-GOVX: MNCPA Audits of Local Governments Conference (Virtual Only)

October 18, 2021  -  In-Person and Online

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Agenda

Monday, October 18, 2021

8:00 am - 8:50 am

A1. 2021 Minnesota Legislative Outcomes: What Has Changed?
Speaker Gary Carlson
Field of study Business Law - Technical (1)
Description The omnibus tax bill passed in June's special session requires substantial new financial information be provided to the public during the fall tax hearing process. Learn more about these new requirements and the impact they'll have on local... Read more »

9:00 am - 10:15 am

B1. GASB Update: A Practical Guide to Implementation of the New Standards with Emphasis on GASB 87
Field of study Accounting (Governmental) - Technical (1.5)
Description Upcoming GASB standards will have a significant impact on financial statement reporting in the coming years. Find out what's changing, when it's changing and how to implement the changes. Attend this session for a practical perspective on the new... Read more »

10:25 am - 11:15 am

C1. Auditing Standards Update
Field of study Auditing (Governmental) - Technical (1)
Description Auditing standards must be adjusted to keep up with the ever-changing business environment. Get a practical overview of upcoming changes so you'll be prepared come audit season. Explore the AICPA standards for 2021 audits, SAS 132-140 and Yellow... Read more »

11:25 am - 11:50 am

D1. Legal Compliance Update
Field of study Business Law - Technical (0.5)
Description The Office of the State Auditor receives thousands of questions each year about local governments. In this annual update session, hear the answers to the most common questions, the causes of the most common issues and solutions for the most common... Read more »

12:30 pm - 1:20 pm

E1. The American Rescue Plan: State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
Field of study Accounting (Governmental) - Technical (1)
Description As part of the American Rescue Plan, the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds will bring nearly $5 billion to Minnesota to help with pandemic recovery. While the funding is flexible, it does come with complex spending and reporting requirements.... Read more »

1:40 pm - 2:30 pm

F1. Current Issues in Business Ethics
Field of study Behavioral Ethics - Non-Technical (1)
Description Organizations must frequently make tough decisions on ethical issues, and their choices will dictate how they're viewed by their stakeholders for years to come. Review common ethical pitfalls, learn how to best make solid ethical choices and explore... Read more »

2:40 pm - 3:05 pm

G1. Remote Auditing: Risks and Best Practices
Field of study Auditing - Technical (0.5)
Description COVID-19 has changed the way audits are performed, both now and in the future. Explore those changes and learn best practices for remote audits. Examine the impact on internal controls, take a look at a control reliance strategy, and learn about the... Read more »

3:15 pm - 4:30 pm

H1. Internal Controls Over Compliance vs. Compliance
Field of study Auditing (Governmental) - Technical (1.5)
Description Based on an AICPA study, 23% of all single audits subject to enhanced oversight were materially non-conforming with professional standards because they didn't properly test controls over compliance. Get an overview of internal controls over... Read more »
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Lynn Kletscher
Director of Education
952-885-5513

Deb Griffith
Conference Coordinator
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Leslie Mueller
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