Around Town
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.
GFOAA Summer Conference – GASB Update
CRI Partner Brian Barksdale spoke at the GFOAA Summer Conference 2021 on August 12. Brian provided an update on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements, including those that are recently effective, those with upcoming implementation dates, and current exposure drafts under consideration by GASB.
Interested in centralizing your lease agreements within a cloud-based, cost-effective dashboard? Stay up to date with the latest GASB and FASB compliance standards with CentraLease powered by CRI Advanced Analytics.
Alabama Bankers Association CEO Bank Exec & Directors’ Conference
CRI Partner Chris Cain spoke at the Alabama Bankers Association CEO Bank Exec & Directors’ Conference on August 6, 2021, at the Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama. Chris presented the presence and considerations of cryptocurrency and the available regulatory guidance.
Think Big Act Small Podcast
CRI Partner Greg Crabtree spoke on the Think Big Act Small podcast with Tristan White on July 12, 2021. This episode explored the important leadership skill of managing cash and profitability in a business.
The I IA’s Three Lines Model: ACUIA Webinar
CRI Partner Doug Mims participated in the ACUIA webinar on July 21, 2021, which covered the Institute of Internal Auditors’ (IIA) Three Lines Model. This presentation included practical applications for financial institutions, the role of internal audit in the implementation of the new model, and ongoing considerations for internal audit on a prospective basis.