Audit Training

Certification - Level 4 - Supervisor/Manager

A series of courses designed for designed for Auditors with practical experience on audits and are moving into a managerial role; qualifies for two behavioral ethics credits and 29.5 CPE credits.

Brief

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Duration: 30.5 Hours
Method: online

Purchase Certification:

$299.00 Credits: 30.5 hours

Certificate Highlights

Focus on building your technical expertise in audits to identify and resolve complex accounting and financial reporting issues. Improve your ability to lead and manage people and projects and enhance your firm's profitability. Reinforce key concepts using case studies, exercises, and illustrations.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe accounting, auditing and other attest issues important to a public accountant.
  • Explain best practices for complying with professional, technical, and regulatory requirements related to common A&A issues faced by public accountants.
  • Apply examples and illustrations to “real-life” circumstances encountered in financial statement audits.

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Why should I be Illumeo Certified?

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What happens if I fail the exam?

There is an exam for every course and you must pass every one in order to receive your certification. You may re-study the content and re-take any exam until you pass it.

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Instructor

Jennifer F. Louis

CPA, President of Emergent Solutions Group LLC

Jennifer F. Louis has over 25 years experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and “soft skills” topics needed for professional and organization success. In 2003 she founded Emergent Solutions Group, which is dedicated to meeting organization’s professional training needs. Jennifer serves a wide variety of clients, including public accounting firms, state CPA societies, private industry corporations, and public sector agencies.

13 Courses

1
Audit Quality Control - Avoiding Peer Review Deficiencies
This module highlights the most important considerations for those at all levels of the engagement team with quality control responsibilities on audit
2
Internal Control Deficiencies and Other Matters - Adding Value Through Required Auditor Communications
This module helps auditors to understand how to improve required internal control communications to be more value-added from the client perspective.
3
Auditing Impairment of Long-Lived Assets, Including Goodwill - Identifying and Calculating Impairment Losses
This module describes the tips & techniques for determining whether an impairment loss risk exists, how to calculate, record & disclose any such loss.
4
Maximizing Analytic Procedure Evidence - Adding Value Through Useful Financial Statement Analysis
This module enhances the reading and interpreting of financial information that is a critical skill.
5
Accounting Estimates, Including Fair Value - Evaluating the Propriety of Areas with Uncertainty
This module discusses tips and techniques for gathering sufficient appropriate audit evidence to support conclusions related to accounting estimates.
6
Special Audit Considerations - Comprehending Requirements of Group Audits, Compliance Audits, Using the Work of a Specialist or Others, and More!
This course explains the key considerations in the special audit conditions.
7
The Art of Discipline and Getting Things Done - Applying Better Time, Team, and Project Management Techniques
This module provides best practices for various areas that support this culture of discipline, including time, team, and project management.
8
Management Skills - Exhibiting Traits of a Balanced Leader-Manager
This module provides tips and techniques for striking the right balance between managing individuals and engagement teams.
9
Personality Styles - Adapting to Different Types of Personalities for Improved Relationships and Interactions
This module provides guidance for effectively adapting to various personality styles.
10
Making Rain - Improving Success with Retaining Clients and Attracting Prospects
This module provides tips and techniques for ensuring that your firm has the capacity to grow and expand its book of business in a healthy way.
11
General Ethics for Business Professionals
This course focuses on the moral dilemmas regularly faced by those that work in either public accounting or industry.
12
Accounting Update - Hot Topics for Preparing Current Period Financial Statements
This module provides recent and proposed changes to relevant technical standards most relevant to the preparation and fair presentation.
13
Auditing & Attest Update - Hot Topics for Current Period Audits and Other Attest Services
This module provides recent and proposed changes to relevant professional and regulatory standards that have potential impact on public accounting.