Impact of GASB Activities on State and Local Government

Overview

Are you an accountant or finance professional working in the state and local government space? Are you an auditor with state and local government clients? If you answered "yes" to either of these questions, you're aware that to succeed at your job and to uphold the public trust, you need a solid understanding of governmental accounting and reporting. This course will walk you through GASB standards and look to the future by exploring current GASB projects.

Prerequisites

Knowlege of accounting for transactions in governmental entities

Objectives

• Recall the various documentation tools available for use.
• Identify ways to obtain efficiencies and effectiveness in internal control in various types of smaller entities.

Highlights