- Audio Conference DVD's and CD's:
The New GASB Statements: Keys to Ensuring Compliance
Audio Conference Recording Price: 199.00
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SUMMARY
It is critical for anyone in accounting to ensure that their financial statements are accurate and reliable. Implementing the new GASB statements is vitally important to avoid a qualified or adverse audit opinion, but can pose many challenges. Join us for this 60-minute audio conference where you and your colleagues will learn:
- Proven ways to guarantee accurate and reliable financial statements
- Keys to avoiding an adverse or qualified audit opinion
- How to ensure your organizations bonds can be sold on a consistent basis
- Strategies for implementing the most recent GASB statements
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PROGRAM BENEFITS
This practical 60-minute audio conference will provide you with the education and training that you need to ensure that your financial statements are accurate and reliable.
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Complying with GASB Statements Affecting FY2008
- How you can avoid improper reporting of OPEB
- Collecting specific receivables or specific future revenues for immediate cash payments
- Specific methods for providing accurate information on pension disclosures
- Complying with GASB Statements Affecting in FY2009
- How to provide accurate reports for liabilities related to pollution remediation
- Reporting land and other real estate investments at fair value - What you need to know
- Universal government accounting pitfalls - and how to avoid them
- Complying with GASB Statements Affecting in FY2010
- Keys to reducing inconsistencies when reporting intangible assets
- Accounting strategies for the transparent reporting of derivative instruments
- How to spot and correct the most common errors
- Live question and answer session - Have your specific questions answered
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SPEAKER
Eric S. Berman, CPA, is currently the Deputy Comptroller for the Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller.
- He is also representing AGA on the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council (GASAC) to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). He is
also a President's award winner from AGA.
- He has served on GASB's Derivatives project and GASB's Environmental ediation project.
- As part of the member of Massachusetts' GASB Statement 34 Implementation Team, he recently was awarded the Manuel Carballo Award for Excellence in Public Service.
- He also chairs the National Association of State Comptroller's (NASC's) task force on other post employment benefits (OPEB). As chairman of this Committee, he has won a President's Award from NASC.
- He serves in the Boston Chapter of the Association for Government Accountants and is on the AGA's National Financial Management Standards Board.
- He has been nominated twice for the AICPA outstanding CPA in Government Award.
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PROGRAM MATERIALS
The speaker's PowerPoint presentation slides are included with your audio recording purchase. All materials are accessible through the Internet and can be downloaded as a PDF file.
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PRICING
$199.00 for audio conference recording (CD or DVD) and program materials.
This is an outstanding program and therefore we offer purchasers a Money Back Guarantee. We are so confident that you will find the conference valuable that we offer a 100% money back guarantee from now until 30 days after the audio recording is shipped, making this a risk-free investment. Audio recordings will be received approximately three weeks after the live conference.