The Most Critical Challenges in Not-for-Profit Accounting Today (8:30AM-12:00PM)

Description

Not-for-profit entities have recently applied critical new standards related to contributions of nonfinancial assets, leases, and more. Now is the time to know more than just what the standards say – we need to know what they mean and how they will affect not-for-profit entities. This course is designed to do just that! The course materials utilize a highly illustrative and innovative format. Over 15 focused exercises are included to provide an enhanced working knowledge of the challenges in not-for-profit accounting.

Highlights

  • Lessons learned (and lessons remaining) for the implementation of FASB ASC 842, Leases, and the new requirements related to contributions of nonfinancial assets in ASU No. 2020-07
  • Solving contribution conundrums (e.g., conditional contributions, restricted contributions, contributed services, etc.)
  • Additional issues in not-for-profit financial reporting

Objectives

  • Identify the critical changes occurring in not-for-profit accounting today
  • Skillfully implement today’s most challenging FASB standards affecting not-for-profits
  • More effectively audit not-for-profit entities through superior knowledge of key accounting issues

Designed For

Not-for-profit industry professionals and auditors

Leaders

Curtis Quickel

Curtis is an individual practitioner in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Since 1998, he has traveled the US teaching Continuing Professional Education courses for the AICPA and others. Before establishing his own practice, he worked several years in industry as a Corporate Controller. After 9/11 Curtis spent 9 years on Active Duty with the US Army completing three combat tours to Afghanistan, Iraq and Kuwait. Curt retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2013 with a total of 33 years of Active and Reserve service. He is a Past President of the Central Chapter of the Arkansas Society of CPAs and Past Chairman of the Industry and Commerce Committee. Curt is a past recipient of the Arkansas Society of CPAs Outstanding CPA in Government Award.