Surgent's The Most Critical Challenges in Governmental Accounting Today

Overview

With the constant churning of governmental accounting standards, now is the time to know more than just what the standards say; we need to know what they mean and how they will affect governmental entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 15 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of the most critical challenges in governmental accounting today.

Highlights

• The implementation of GASB No. 101 on compensated absences
• The 2025 application of GASB No. 102 regarding certain risk disclosures
• GASB No. 103 addressing improvements to the financial reporting model
• Additional recently issued GASB standards and projects

Prerequisites

Basic auditing knowledge

Designed For

Governmental industry professionals and auditors

Objectives

• Identify the critical changes occurring in governmental accounting today
• Skillfully implement today’s most challenging GASB standards
• More effectively audit governmental entities through superior knowledge of key accounting issues

Preparation

None