Overview
We are pleased to provide the Marcum LLP governmental accounting and reporting training under the revised Uniform Municipal Accounting System. For over 30 years, we have conducted this easy-to-understand seminar on an annual basis while attracting Town Accountants/City Auditors and other related Town employees.
This 3-day seminar is designed for the Town Accountant/City Auditor (or Assistant) who wish to have a more comprehensive training in this complex accounting subject matter. The content is also beneficial for others who work in, or with, the accounting department of a municipality.
This is a three day seminar on the following dates:
Thursday, May 9
Thursday, May 16
Thursday, May 23
Registration deadline: Friday, April 19th
Presenters
Frank Serreti, Partner, Assurance Services – Marcum LLP
Zackary Fentross, Director, Assurance Services – Marcum LLP
Course Outline
When or when not to establish a new fund
An analysis of each account and how they relate to accounts under the UMAS accounting system
Recording receipts, warrants, commitments, abatements, refunds, overlay, etc.
How to book the budget and the tax recap
How to make transfer entries
Accounting controls and assuring accuracy in records
Authority for appropriating and spending municipal funds
Education reform requirements
Schedule A, Balance Sheets, Annual Audit
We will also cover current topics including GASB 87 (leases), GASB 67/68 (pension), GASB 74/75 (OPEB), and the Municipal Modernization Act.
CPE
Program Description | Marcum’s Governmental Accounting & Reporting Training Course |
Important Notice Regarding CPE: | |
Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants will be able to apply techniques and accounting skills obtained in the governmental accounting and reporting course to their daily work. |
Instruction Delivery Method | Group Live |
Recommended CPE Credit | 7 Credits/Day, 21 Credits for Course |
Recommended Field of Study | Accounting (Governmental) |
Prerequisites | None |
Program Level | Overview |
Advance Preparation | None |
Cancellation Policy | You may cancel your registration at any time prior to the event. |
Complaint Resolution Policy | For more information regarding refund, concerns and program cancellation policies, please contact our offices at [email protected]. |
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Marcum LLP 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. |