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Thinking Like a Quality Control Reviewer


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Auditing - Technical

Average Rating:
   12
Categories:
Accounting and Auditing |  Industry |  ACPEN Industry Institute
Speaker:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hours
License:

Dates


Description

Have you ever wanted to reduce the number of financial statement review points you receive? Have you ever been curious about a reviewer’s thought process? This session will help you understand the role of an engagement quality control reviewer. You will leave this session understanding the role of an engagement quality control reviewer, and an appreciation of best practices to minimize your exposure to critique when your work is subject to review.

 

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Understand the AICPA’s guidance regarding engagement quality control reviews (EQCRs)
  • Appreciate the major considerations that may be involved in an engagement review
  •  Develop a working knowledge that allows you to begin to think like a reviewer. 

Major Subjects
  • AICPA professional standards
  • EQCR expectations
  • Firm-specific considerations
  • Best practices for mitigating the frequency of review points
  • Best practices for mitigating the severity of review points
  • Examples of common EQCR deficiencies 

Course Materials

Speaker

Chris Harper's Profile

Chris Harper Related Seminars and Products


Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation

None


Course Developer

Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC


Designed For

Anyone whose work is subject to supervisory or quality control review. Particular emphasis will be devoted to EQCR of financial statement engagements in the context of public accounting


Yellow Book

No


Original Recording Date

04/01/2021


Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of financial statement preparation and professional engagement documentation


Date Added to Catalog

04/01/2021


Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy

Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org


Refund/Cancellation Policy

Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.


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Total Reviews: 12