Introduction to Governmental Accounting

Friday, December 20, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
12:00PM - 1:53 PM (opens at 11:30AM) EST
2Credits
Accounting and Auditing

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$79.00 Regular Price
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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/AC768629
Level: Basic
Vendor: ACPEN
Field of Study: Accounting (Governmental)

Overview:

Governmental accounting is very unique. This course will introduce the financial reporting basics for governments, including fund accounting and the modified accrual basis of accounting. Attendees will analyze the layouts of the fund financial statements as well as the government-wide financial statements. The course will also cover the concept of component units, Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A), and the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

Objectives:

  • Describe the unique accounting principles and transactions applicable to governmental entities

Major Topics:

  • Fund Accounting
  • MD&A
  • ACFR

 

Major Topics:

  • Fund Accounting
  • MD&A
  • ACFR

 

Designed For:

Practitioners new to governmental accounting

Prerequisites:

None