Level 1: Basic Staff Training

Part one of a five-course series, address common issues new staff members face. Focus on strategies to improve efficiency and quality control, build technical skills, and make valuable contributions to a company. Dive into the fundamentals: workpaper techniques, analytical procedures, compilation and review services, tax recognition and research techniques, understanding audit objectives, and auditing and reviewing selected accounts.

10/21/2024 9:00am - 10/24/2024 3:00pm | 24 Credits  |  Online  |  AHI Associates

Members: $745.00, Non-members: $995.00

CPE Categories: Accounting (4.2 CPE), Auditing (15 CPE), Taxation (2.4 CPE), Management of a Practice (2.4 CPE)

Interest Areas: Accounting and Auditing, Taxation

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Description

This course is designed for firm partners and managers to explore ways to incorporate data analytics and related technologies in their audit practices.  Participants explore how small and mid-size firms are using these tools to improve engagement efficiency and quality while providing opportunities for value-added services to clients.

Target Audience

New audit staff with less than one year of experience

Course Objectives

Improve inexperienced staff members′ knowledge, skills and attitude to enable them to be more productive and profitable on audits, reviews and compilations.

Subjects

  • Role of New Staff
  • Understanding Audit Objectives
  • Working Paper Techniques
  • Cash Analytical Procedures
  • Compilation and Review Services
  • Tax Recognition and Research Techniques
  • Auditing/Reviewing Selected Accounts