Advanced Compilation and Review Engagement Issues: Striking the Right Balance Between Compliance, Client Service, and Practice Management

Course Details

Date

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

8:30am – 4:30pm
(Registration: 8:00am)

Location

Prince Waikiki

100 Holomoana Street

Honolulu, HI 96815

808-956-1111

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Field of Study

Continuing Education

Course Number

ADCR

CPE Credit

8.0 hours CPE credit

Instructor

Level of Knowledge

Advanced

Vendor

Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC

Prerequisites

Experience with performing non-audit services

Description

Practitioners that provide non-audit services must strike the right balance between complying with relevant professional and regulatory standards, providing value-added client service, and mitigating litigation and other practice management risks. This course contains many case studies to reinforce best practices for managing the accounting, reporting, and performance issues associated with compilation, review, and accounting service engagements.

Highlights

  • Navigating the impact of SSARS No. 21
  • Preventing malpractice claims related to accounting services
  • Identifying and safeguarding independence threats for attest services
  • Establishing an understanding with the client regarding non-audit services
  • Defining the varying levels of responsibility for accountants performing non-audit services
  • Performing compilations and reviews effectively and efficiently, including nature and extent of documentation considerations
  • Practice performing analytical review procedures appropriately, including developing proper advance expectations
  • Properly considering going concern, subsequent events, and other disclosure matters
  • Common issues related to peer reviews, including recurring reporting problems
  • Applying Statements on Quality Control Standards to non-audit engagements
  • Objectives

  • Describe practice management risks associated with non-audit services
  • Properly apply relevant professional standards and regulations for non-audit services
  • Leverage information obtained on engagements to enhance client service
  • Designed For

    Anyone who performs or supervises non-audit engagements

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    Course Pricing

    Early Registration Member Fee

    Applicable if you are a HSCPA member in good standing and register by June 23, 2015.

    $260.00
    Member Fee

    Applicable if you are a HSCPA member in good standing.

    $310.00
    Early Registration Non-Member Fee

    Applicable if you are not a HSCPA and register by June 23, 2015.

    $360.00
    Non-Member Fee

    Applicable if you are not a HSCPA member.

    $410.00
    Neighbor Island Discount

    Applicable for Neighbor Island members in good standing

    -$75.00
    Associate Neighbor Island Discount

    Applicable for Associate Neighbor Island members in good standing

    -$25.00
    Your Price $410.00

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    CPE Choice Fee $216.00

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