Around Town
Southern Grants Forum | 2021 GASB Update
CRI Partner Ray Roberts spoke to participants of the early bird bonus session of the Southern Grants Forum 2021 GASB Update. This session covered the significant provisions of the recent pronouncements and news from the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
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How to Attract and Retain “A” Player Talent and Drive Bottom-line Profitability
CRI Partner Mike Maxson presented during a joint webinar with CEO Think Tank and the Simple Numbers team at CRI. This virtual webinar occurred on November 9, 2021.
Texas Society of CPAs Expo
CRI Partner Nico Garza presented at the Texas Society of CPAs (TXCPA) Expo on December 6-17, 2021. Nicholas presented information on international tax (residency rules, GILTI, and current events) to San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas Expo attendees.
Florida Association of School Business Officials 2021 Conference
CRI Partners David Alvarez and April Shuping presented at the 2021 Florida Association of School Business Officials (FASBO) Conference on October 12, 2021. This presentation covered the “CARES Act: How to Account for it and How to Pass the Single Audit.”
FASBO Conference – CARES Act Lessons Learned and Single Audit Concerns
CRI Partner April Shuping joined the Florida Association of School Business Officials (FASBO) conference for a two-hour CPE presentation in partnership with CRI Partner David Alvarez.
FGFOA School of Governmental Finance
On October 19, 2021, CRI Partner April Shuping presented a two-hour CPE eligible session at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort in Daytona Beach, Florida. This session, hosted by the Florida Government Finance Officers Association (FGFOA), covered a variety of topics including the basics of grants accounting at the basic and intermediate levels.
Ethics for Internal Auditors
On October 6th, 2021, CRI Partner Doug Mims presented at “Ethics for Internal Auditors” alongside the Association of Credit Union Internal Auditors via a virtual webinar. This webinar provided an overview of the Institution of Internal Auditors Code of Ethics and considerations for demonstrating conformance to the principles of integrity, objectivity, confidentiality, and competency. Attendees also learned more about the specifics of enterprise risk management (ERM) and regulatory compliance.
CECL: Recent Developments and Next Steps for Financial Institutions
CRI Partner Doug Mims presented via virtual webinar on behalf of the Association of Credit Union Internal Auditors on September 27, 2021. This webinar covered a summary of the impact of CECL to date, as well as an overview of the accounting and regulatory guidance. Additionally, the Weighted Average Remaining Maturities (WARM) method, the Interagency Policy Statement on the allowance for credit losses, and many more resources and tools discussed.
Government Finance Officers Association of Alabama (GFOAA)- Summer Conference
CRI Partner Jason Harpe recently spoke at the Government Finance Officers Association of Alabama (GFOAA) 2021 Summer Conference. Jason’s session covered the new and improved updates to the GASB processing.
FICPA State & Local Government Conference
CRI Partner April Shuping spoke at the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA) State & Local Government Conference on August 26-27 2021. April’s session covered the CARES Act and discuss some of the lessons learned and single audit concerns.