Introduction to Governmental Accounting
Total Credits: 2.0 including 2 Accounting (Governmental) - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 4.8
- Category:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty:
- Melisa F. Galasso
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 2.0
- License:
- Access for 30 day(s) after program date.
Tag: Accounting
Description
Governmental accounting is very unique. This course will introduce the financial reporting basics for governments, including fund accounting and modified accrual accounting. We will discuss budgetary accounting and the use of encumbrances. We will review the rules on exchange and nonexchange transactions. We’ll also analyze the layouts of the fund financial statements as well as the government-wide financial statements. The class will also cover the concept of component units and close the accounting section with a discussion on the concepts of Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) and other RSI that are specific to governmental entities.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Describe the unique accounting principles and transactions applicable to governmental entities
Major Subjects
- Accounting
- Governmental entities
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Handout (2.9 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Melisa F. Galasso Related seminars and products
Founder and CEO
Galasso Learning Solutions LLC
Melisa Galasso is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical acconting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She also supports essential professional development, audit level training, and train the trainer efforts. Melisa is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. Her passion for instructional design and adult learning techniques is one of the differentiators that set her apart from other CPE providers. Within the industry, Melisa serves on the FASB’s Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), AICPA Council, and the VSCPA’s Board of Directors. She previously served on the AICPA’s Technical Issues Committee (TIC) and is a past-Chair of the NCACPA’s A&A committee. Melisa also authors the AICPA’s State and Local Government Guide and serves as a SME for the Center for Plain English Accounting.
Dates
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Tue, Dec 14, 2021 - 02:00pm to 03:50pm MST
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Mon, Jan 03, 2022 - 12:00pm to 01:50pm MST
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Tue, Jan 18, 2022 - 02:00pm to 03:50pm MST
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Wed, Feb 09, 2022 - 08:00am to 09:50am MST
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Mon, Feb 28, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:50am MST
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Fri, Mar 04, 2022 - 12:00pm to 01:50pm MST
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Tue, Mar 15, 2022 - 05:00pm to 06:50pm MDT
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Fri, Apr 01, 2022 - 08:00am to 09:50am MDT
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Sat, Apr 16, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:50am MDT
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Tue, May 10, 2022 - 12:00pm to 01:50pm MDT
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Fri, May 27, 2022 - 02:00pm to 03:50pm MDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Advanced PreparationNone
Designed For Practitioners new to governmental accounting
Original Recording Date
08/1/20
Yellow Book
Yes
Course Developer Galasso Learning Solutions
Date Added to Catalog
2/3/2021
Prerequisites
None
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
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
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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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Overall: 4.8
Total Reviews: 12
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