CPE & Events Catalog
Risk Wrangling: Surviving the Modern Business Rodeo
Risk-based factors are becoming exponentially important considerations for accountants in both public practice and industry. We examine the nature of risks for today's enterprises while exploring the role of internal controls for mitigating business risks. We also explore SAS 145 and other guidance aimed at risk considerations for professional engagements. Public and private accountants will enhance their capabilities for assessing and addressing risks faced by today's organizations.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Risk is the common thread in an evolving landscape
- Risk assessment
- Responding to assessed risks
- Auditing standards
- Other insights from AICPA guidance
- Fraud considerations
- The role of analytics
- Financial reporting considerations
- Risk mitigation
Field of Study: Accounting and Auditing
Advanced Prep
None
Who Should Attend
Accountants in public practice and industry who need to identify, evaluate, and respond to risks encountered in business and professional circumstances.
Required Knowledge
Basic working knowledge of accounting procedures.
