Professional Ethics Update for Arizona CPAs in Industry
Date/Time
Date(s) – 20 Apr 2012
7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location
Category(ies)
April 20, 2012
ASCPA Learning Center—4801 E. Washington St., Ste. 225-B, Phoenix (602) 252-4144
Registration begins at 7:30am – Program runs from 8:-00—11:30am
ASCPA, IMA & Phoenix CEO-CFO Member fee: $99
Recommended CPE credit: 4 hours
Constantly updated, this course is designed to meet the Arizona biennial four-hour ethics CPE requirement for CPAs in industry renewing their licenses. In addition to meeting Arizona State Board of Accountancy requirements, the course includes materials and examples specifically designed to reinforce the CPA in industry’s practical understanding of professional ethics standards. In times such as those we are facing, CPAs in industry likely will be dealing with new and difficult challenges. These challenges will require every CPA to have a firm grasp of the professional ethics standards as well as an increased awareness of both accounting and business ethical issues.
Objectives: To reinforce skills enabling a CPA in industry to: Identify promulgated standards, state accountancy laws and other factors critical to making informed ethical accounting and business decisions; Recognize technical considerations in the analysis and resolution of ethical dilemmas; Practical application of professional ethics standards to business situations; Fulfill responsibilities as required by the Arizona State Board of Accountancy.
Course Highlights: Review of ethics standards for Arizona CPAs including the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and the Arizona Accountancy Statutes and Rules. Updates include the latest ethics guidance as well as “hot topics” in professional ethics. Interactive case studies designed specifically for CPAs in industry to illustrate the application of ethics standards as they relate to real-life situations. The accompanying website allows the attendee to stay up-to-date throughout the year.
Who should attend: CPAs in industry seeking ethics training or fulfilling ethics requirement.
Register online at www.ascpa.com
Click here for the Ethics Program flyer.
