20SR-0006: Staff Training: Beginning In-Charge (Virtual)
If you have questions about this event, please call us at 952-831-2707.
Multi-day course:
Monday, August 24, 2020 - Wednesday, August 26, 2020
8:30am - 4:30pm Central Time
24 CPE (17 technical, 7 non-technical)
Give your experienced staff members the training they need to assume higher levels of responsibility and become more profitable for your firm. In this three-day course, they'll get training to improve their planning, review, audit and other engagement capabilities; polish their communication skills; and build a strong foundation for effective staff supervision.
Major subjects
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Expectations and responsibilities of a successful in-charge
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Engagement planning steps, challenges and best practices to improve the quality and efficiency of the engagement
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Assessing risk and materiality -- case study practice to determine planning and performance materiality; assess engagement risk, inherent risk and control risk; and link results to audit procedures
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Best practices for minimizing engagement costs while ensuring high-quality audits
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Case study practice assessing the risk of fraud and conducting a fraud brainstorming session
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Case study practice applying auditing standards, making sampling decisions for the audit of a major financial statement account, and projecting sample misstatements to the population (including the consideration of sampling error)
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Elements of effective selling and methods to sell additional services to existing clients
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Best practices for completing engagements effectively, identifying engagement problems, tying up loose ends, reviewing assistants' work and conducting self-reviews
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Identifying objectives and reviewing, documenting and communicating feedback related to assistants' work
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Case study practice reviewing a set of workpapers
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Importance of good supervision and effective on-the-job supervision techniques
Learning objective(s)
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Advance more quickly to higher levels of responsibility and become more profitable
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Plan and complete audits, supervise staff, review workpapers and interact with partners and clients
Who should take this program?
CPA firm staff with two to three years of experience
Fees
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$649.00
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