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Construction Contractors: Accounting, Auditing & Tax


Total Credits: 8 including 2 Accounting - Technical, 3 Auditing- Technical, 3 Taxes - Technical

Average Rating:
   15
Categories:
Accounting and Auditing |  Partner Produced |  Tax
Faculty:
William I. Eskin, CPA
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
8 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 40 day(s) after program date.

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Description

The construction industry is one of the most unique when it comes to being in compliance with the various accounting and auditing standards. Examine the most recent updates and key issues impacting construction accounting, auditing and taxation. Find out what these developments mean for you, your company or your clients. In addition, explore the relationship between the contractor and the surety. With construction activity increasing after the recession, it is more important than ever for you to be on top of the very latest in accounting, auditing and tax changes for the construction industry.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives

*Provide efficient, high-quality audit and review services to construction clients

*Apply up-to-date GAAP accounting methods applicable to construction contractors

*Identify new and key tax issues and how to apply them


Major Subjects

*Contract Accounting

*Contractor Financial Statements

*Working with a Surety

*Audit Planning and Procedures

*Long-Term Contracts

*Tax Accounting for Construction Contractors

*Taxation for Small to Large Contractors


Course Materials

Faculty

William I. Eskin, CPA Related Seminars and Products


William I. Eskin, CPA, is the owner of WIE, Inc., a consulting group that provides assistance to various accounting and financial fields, including construction contractors and real estate developers. Previously, he was the director of Financial Analysis and Investigation for the world's largest surety operation, where he provided financial and accounting assistance to the underwriting and claims functions and performed forensic reviews related to employee dishonesty bonds and other defalcations. Eskin is an annual speaker at the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) National Construction Conference, numerous state CPA societies and many organizations related to construction and surety. He received the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award from 2008-2010. He authored and published "Convention Contractors: Real-World Guide to Accounting & Audiding" and "Real-World Guide to Accounting & Auditing." He assists in the review of the AICPA's "Construction Audit Guide Update and Construction Contractors Industry Developments."


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer Virginia Society of CPAs
Date Added to Catalog 3/16/15
Designed For Practitioners and financial professionals in the construction industry
Original Recording Date 11/23/15
Prerequisites None
Yellow Book

No


Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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


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Overall:      4.7

Total Reviews: 15

Comments

Dennis M

"Enjoyed it! Mr Eskin was very entertaining, even though he is an eagles fan. "

Markland T - Hamilton, Virginia

"Great speaker, really enjoyed his presentation"