Governmental Accounting 101

Monday, March 03, 2025
Webcast or Webinar, Online
3:00 PM - 4:47 PM (opens at 2:30 PM) EST
2Credits
Accounting and Auditing

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$79.00 Regular Price
Non-Members
$109.00 Regular Price

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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/AC754000
Level: Basic
Vendor: ACPEN
Field of Study: Accounting (Governmental)

Overview:

Governmental Accounting 101, is a 2 hour webcast that takes the participant of a whirlwind tour of governmental accounting basics, focusing on wetting the participant’s appetite for more.  This session will be the first of a series of webcasts, with each subsequent webcast delving deeper and deeper into the governmental accounting basics. 

Objectives:

  • Participants will acquire a solid understanding of the unique characteristics, concepts, and terminology associated with governmental accounting.
  • Understand the fundamentals of governmental financial statements.
  • Understand compliance requirements specific to governmental entities, including the Single Audit Act, and gain insights into the auditing standards, procedures, and best practices applicable to governmental accounting.

Major Topics:

  • Fund Types
  • Budgetary Accounting
  • Financial Reporting Requirements
  • Single Audit Act
  • Audit Standards and Procedures
  • Best Practices in Governmental Accounting

Major Topics:

  • Fund Types
  • Budgetary Accounting
  • Financial Reporting Requirements
  • Single Audit Act
  • Audit Standards and Procedures
  • Best Practices in Governmental Accounting

Designed For:

Industry and Public Accountants

Prerequisites:

None