New GASB, OMB, and Yellow Book standards and requirements are detailed in this governmental accounting and auditing update to help you stay ahead of federal audit changes.
Learning Objectives
- Learning Outcomes
- Identify the effect of GASB statements on accounting and financial reporting for state and local governments.
- Identify the projects that are on the active standard-setting agenda and their objectives.
- Identify when a liability should be recorded for compensated absences.
- Apply the disclosure criteria related to concentrations and constraints to determine whether and how to make disclosures required under GASB Statement No. 102, *Certain Risk Disclosures*.
- Identify the requirements of recently issued or effective Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs).
- Identify the requirements of Statement on Quality Management Standards (SQMS) No. 1, *A Firm’s System of Quality Management*, SQMS No. 2, *Engagement Quality Reviews*, and SQMS No. 3, *Amendments to QM Sections 10*, A Firm’s System of Quality Management, *and 20*, Engagement Quality Reviews.
- Identify recent changes to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct that affect auditors of governments and NFPs.
- Distinguish the provisions of the Government Auditing Standards 2024 Revision.
- Identify Yellow Book requirements related to independence, management’s responsibilities, and reporting.
- Identify changes to the Uniform Guidance.