Not-for-Profit Virtual Conference
Member Price $625.00
Non-Member Price $775.00
Overview
Specialized content for practitioners focused on Not-for-Profit
Hear from experts in the field about the latest data, resources, opportunities and changes in not-for-profit with unique Florida-impacted perspectives. Those new to the profession as well as seasoned veterans will benefit from this virtual conference.
Highlights include:
- FASB Update
- Legislative Update
- Single Audit
- HR & Employee Policy
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Social Media
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This conference qualifies for up to 16 hours of CPE credit and is subject to change. CPE credit is subject to approval by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
Cancellation Policy
We love to see you commit to the Not-for-Profit Virtual Conference early, but know sometimes life forces schedules to change. If that happens, you have options. Please let our member services team know which option you select below:- Receive a full refund to your original payment method, transfer your balance to a future event, or place money on account by canceling before May 1, 2026. Call or email MSC at msc@ficpa.org or call 850-224-2727.
- Receive a partial refund to your original payment method, transfer your balance to a future event, or place money on account, minus the event cancellation fee of $55 by canceling on or after May 1, 2026. Call or email MSC at msc@ficpa.org or call 850-224-2727.
Please review the FICPA CPE Policies for additional information: CPE Policies
Highlights
- Legislative Updates
- FASB
- Cybersecurity
- Company Communication
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
This conference is designed for CPAs, Accountants, consultants, tax advisors and auditors working in any aspect of Not-for-Profit Organizations.
Objectives
Provide specialized sessions on the not-for-profit industry to CPAs and accounting professionals.
Preparation
None.
Notice
This is a Virtual Replay of our In-Person Conference
Wednesday, May 20th
General Session
- FASB Update
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- NFP Session to be announced soon!
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- NFP Session to be announced soon!
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- HR/Employee Policy Session
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- Peer Review/QMS
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- Audit Standards Update
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- AI Policies, Procedures, and Uses
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- AI Panel - stories from the homefront
This session is available to registrants only.
Thursday, May 21st
General Session
- Economic Update
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- Legislative Update
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- Cybersecurity
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- Single Audit
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- Employee Policy update
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- OBBB and the impact on the Non-For-Profit Field
This session is available to registrants only.
General Session
- M&A
This session is available to registrants only.
Leader(s):
- Amy Mierzejewski, Auditor, Warren Averett, LLC
- Jason Harrell, Chief External Affairs Officer, Florida Institute of CPAs
- Lauren Jones, Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs, Florida Institute of CPAs
- Paul Brown, Vice President, Professional and Technical Standards, Florida Institute of CPAs
- Victor Tang, Senior Vice President, Marsh McLennan Agency
Leader Bios
Amy Mierzejewski, Auditor, Warren Averett, LLC
Amy Mierzejewski, CPA, has over 20 years of experience in auditing not-for-profit, governmental entities, community associations, healthcare organizations, employee benefit plans, and more. Most of Amy’s not-for-profit clients are in the housing, social services, and education sectors. Amy has extensive experience with not-for-profit organizations, both with and without federal and/or state single audits. Amy is a CPA licensed in Florida. She is a member of the FICPA and the AICPA and its Not-For-Profit Section. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of South Florida. Amy is a devoted fan of USF Bulls Football and serves as reluctant treasurer of her homeowners’ association.
Jason Harrell, Chief External Affairs Officer, Florida Institute of CPAs
Jason Harrell is the FICPA Chief External Affairs Officer responsible for leading all aspects of the Institute’s public policy, advocacy, governmental affairs and regulatory affairs. He serves as the liaison to the DBPR and Board of Accountancy and is responsible for all advocacy-related external communications and campaigns to increase the value of the CPA license. Jason brings numerous years of experience to this role, previously serving as director of government relations for Florida Court Clerks and Comptrollers Association and budget and communications director for the Clerks of Court Operations Corporation, serving in key roles under two Speakers in the Florida House, and serving in the Executive Office of the Governor in the Office of Policy and Budget and Chief Inspector General’s Office.
Lauren Jones, Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs, Florida Institute of CPAs
Lauren Henderson is the FICPA’s Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs supporting the execution of its strategic advocacy goals. She works to promote and advance FICPA’s legislative priorities and strengthen its relationship with legislators and their staff. In addition to her work at the Capitol, she generates timely legislation and political communications aspects, supports the development of the CPA/PAC, and enhances the FICPA’s connections with key stakeholders and state agencies. Previously she was a Senior Legislative Director for the political consulting firm Cynergy Consulting, LLC, for more than 10 years, worked on political campaigns for high-profile candidates, and was named one of Florida Politics 30-under-30 list of rising stars.
Paul Brown, Vice President, Professional and Technical Standards, Florida Institute of CPAs
Paul Brown joined the FICPA in November 1992 and is the Vice President of Professional and Technical Standards for the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA). One of Paul’s main duties is to serve as the technical reviewer in Florida for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Peer Review Program. The program administers approximately 300 reviews annually in Florida and oversees approximately 85 peer reviewers. Paul also assists members in the areas of professional ethics and professional standards. As part of his role with the FICPA Paul has instructed and authored continuing education programs for the AICPA and FICPA, for which he has received several outstanding discussion leader and author awards. Paul is serving on the AICPA’s Peer Review Standards Task Force, Technical Reviewers Advisory Task Force to the Peer Review Board, and former chair of the Audit Committee for the City of Tallahassee.
Prior to joining the FICPA, Paul was an audit manager with the regional firm of Williams, Cox, Weidner & Cox (now Carr, Riggs & Ingram) in Tallahassee, Florida. Paul holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and finance from Florida State University and has been licensed as a CPA since 1988.
Victor Tang, Senior Vice President, Marsh McLennan Agency
Senior Vice President at Marsh McLennan Agency with a proven track record in leadership, benefits, and recruitment in the health & benefits industry. With over 10 years of experience working to understand his client’s needs and develop a long-term strategy to meet their goals of increasing productivity and returning an investment on their insurance & benefits programs. Victor graduated from the Florida State University with a B.S. in Risk Management & Insurance. Victor was named one of Employee Benefit News - 9 benefit leaders dominating HR & Advising and Insurance Business America’s Best Insurance Professionals Under 35 in the USA. Victor was also recognized by The National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research for being the youngest at the time to earn the Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) designation.
Victor brings a unique blend of strategic and analytical skills to the review and implementation of risk management programs. Victor’s specialties include policy and coverage review, risk analysis, contract review, service management, design of specialized insurance programs for new and existing clients, training and coordinating agency value added services.
Non-Member Price $775.00
Member Price $625.00