CPE + Events Catalog
Not-for-Profit Conference - Portland
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Portland
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
Learn about new developments and the latest topics of interest to CPAs and other accounting professionals in the not-for-profit sector. YELLOW BOOK: May qualify for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity. Registration Note: Individuals working at a nonprofit and who are not eligible to be an OSCPA member, are eligible for the member rate. To receive this rate, please call 503-641-7200 / 800-255-1470, ext. 3. Note: In-person seats are limited so early registration is suggested. Prefer to attend via livestream webcast? Register to attend via webcast! A special thanks to the members of the Not-for-Profit Strategic Committee for developing the 2024 Not-for-Profit Conference: Gary Iskra - Chair, Jennifer Perrier - Conference Chair, Thomas Achor, Erica Aitken, Alexandra Aranda, Cynthia A. Barber, Cynthia P. Bartholomew, James H. Brinkman, Gerald W. Burns, Shirley D. Cyr, Christopher Dahlvig, Michael K. Farnsworth, Michelle J. Gall, Ian R. Gelfand, Todd D. Kimball, Lorelei G. Martin, Gary N. McGee, Jason T. McGill, Ryan E. Miller, Sarah K. Moll, John Ng, Kristina L. Oliveira, Cheryl R. Olson, Jennifer Perrier, Russell D. Price, Robert M. Prill, Joseph Rosevear, Katie L. Sheffield, Mylen N. Shenker, Kathleen L. Sohl, Eugene L. Stewart, Brooke A. Stout, Sandra A. Suran, Suzanne B. Taylor and Kellie R. White. Thank you to our 2024 Gold Sponsors: CLA, Heritage Bank, Umpqua Bank, and YPTC!
Not-for-Profit Conference - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
Learn about new developments and the latest topics of interest to CPAs and other accounting professionals in the not-for-profit sector. YELLOW BOOK: May qualify for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity. Registration Note: Individuals working at a nonprofit and who are not eligible to be an OSCPA member, are eligible for the member rate. To receive this rate, please call 503-641-7200 / 800-255-1470, ext. 3. Prefer to attend in-person at the Sheraton Hotel Portland Airport? Register to attend in-person! A special thanks to the members of the Not-for-Profit Strategic Committee for developing the 2024 Not-for-Profit Conference: Gary Iskra - Chair, Jennifer Perrier - Vice Chair, Thomas Achor, Erica Aitken, Alexandra Aranda, Cynthia A. Barber, Cynthia P. Bartholomew, James H. Brinkman, Gerald W. Burns, Shirley D. Cyr, Christopher Dahlvig, Michael K. Farnsworth, Michelle J. Gall, Ian R. Gelfand, Todd D. Kimball, William S. Manne, Lorelei G. Martin, Gary N. McGee, Jason T. McGill, Ryan E. Miller, Sarah K. Moll, John Ng, Kristina L. Oliveira, Cheryl R. Olson, Jennifer Perrier, Russell D. Price, Robert M. Prill, Joseph Rosevear, Katie L. Sheffield, Mylen N. Shenker, Kathleen L. Sohl, Eugene L. Stewart, Brooke A. Stout, Sandra A. Suran, Suzanne B. Taylor and Kellie R. White. Thank you to our 2024 Gold Sponsors: CLA, Heritage Bank, Umpqua Bank, and YPTC!
Women’s Leadership Series: Navigating Burnout in the CPA Profession (1 hour - morning) [NT] - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $49
In the demanding world of the CPA profession, burnout has become an increasingly prevalent and concerning issue, especially among women. Long hours, tight deadlines, and the ever-evolving landscape of financial regulations can take a toll on even the most resilient professionals. This session aims to shed light on the pervasive issue of burnout within the CPA profession and provide practical strategies for prevention, intervention, and recovery. Join us for an exploration of the unique stressors faced by women and the impact of burnout on individual well-being, team dynamics, and overall organizational performance. OSCPA has partnered with the Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA).
K2's Excel Essentials for Staff Accountants – Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
Staff accountants have specific needs when working with Excel. Unfortunately, their existing Excel knowledge often does not meet these needs. Chief among these are summarizing data quickly and accurately, generating accurate and aesthetically pleasing reports, and creating accounting-centric calculations for elements such as depreciation, amortization, and interest. By participating in this eight-hour session, staff accountants will gain the essential skills to maximize efficiency and accuracy when working with Excel.This session begins with a quick overview of Excel best practices. It then progresses rapidly into discussions that address PivotTables, sophisticated formulas, Tables, formatting, and working with dates in Excel. Throughout the session, you will learn from accounting-centric examples to reinforce key learning points. In this session, you will learn in a "laptop-friendly" environment, and participants will have access to all the demonstration files. In sum, this seminar is a "must" for all staff accountants seeking to improve their efficiency and accuracy when working with Excel.
K2's Excel Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Accountants – Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
Excel is the accountant's tool of choice for analyzing and reporting financial data, yet many use time-consuming and error-prone processes to complete everyday tasks. Regardless of your experience level, if you use Excel, you need this course to learn more efficient and effective ways to work with Excel. In this course, you will discover countless tips, tricks, and techniques to improve your general level of productivity, reduce the amount of time you spend on mundane tasks, such as formatting, and customize Excel for greater accuracy and efficiency. You will also learn valuable formula-building skills, best practices for linking Excel data from other worksheets and workbooks, and streamlining report generation and printing processes.Your K2 instructor will reinforce key learning points throughout the program with practical, real-world examples to improve your understanding and comprehension of the topics presented. This highly acclaimed course draws on over twenty-five years of experience delivering spreadsheet training to accounting and financial professionals, assuring you of the relevance and usefulness of the information and guidance provided during the program.
K2's Advanced Excel – Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
If you are an experienced Excel user seeking to elevate your skills, join the K2 team for K2's Advanced Excel. In this laptop-friendly program, you will learn critical advanced Excel skills in six key areas: 1) collaborating with other users and securing workbooks, 2) using tables to analyze and report data, 3) integrating and manipulating data from external sources, 4) creating and auditing complex formulas, 5) advanced data analysis tools, and 6) visualization techniques to analyze and communicate information.The course draws from over twenty-five years of experience delivering Excel training to accountants and other business professionals. Throughout the program, relevant, real-world examples reinforce the topics presented. Take advantage of this opportunity to become more efficient and proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, the tool of choice for accounting and financial professionals. This course covers advanced Excel topics found in Excel 2019 and newer.
Oregon Ethics and New Developments (4 hours - morning) – Webcast Replay
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $185
Award winning discussion leader Mark Hugh will review the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and key Oregon differences; discuss new developments at the national and state level in ethics in the last two years; best practices for CPAs in public accounting and industry; highlight emerging issues; and discuss Oregon administration and enforcement, including case studies.NOTE: This course meets the Oregon Board of Accountancy's biennial four-hour general ethics requirement.For the most current Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs), refer to the BOA website: https://tinyurl.com/OR-BOA-Rules.
CFO Series: Advanced Profit Enhancements – 6 Tech & 2 [NT] – NEW! – Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $290
CFO Series - Day 1This four-topic event focuses on three separate, proven tactics to increase profitability, including cost reductions, revenue enhancements, reducing investment, avoiding waste, and taking a more integrated look at avoiding risk. We also look at methods to optimize the return from the marketing function.The CFO Series provides a convenient, one-stop way for CFOs and those who aspire to be CFOs, to an entire year of CPE with a single decision. Each day consists of a subject matter expert leading discussions about four different topics. The CFO Series features high-quality presentations and an interactive, executive level colleague-to-colleague approach with case studies, group discussions, and team exercises. Register by May 6 and save $25. That's a savings of $100 on the full series! CFO Series - Day 2: May 13, 2024 – CFO Series: Employees Today and Tomorrow [NT] – NEW! – WebcastCFO Series - Day 3: June 14, 2024 – CFO Series: Chief Reviewer – NEW! – WebcastCFO Series - Day 4: June 19, 2024 – CFO Series: The Effective CFO – 4 Tech & 4 [NT] – NEW! – WebcastEach topic and each day stand on its own. If you are not sure about making a multi-day commitment, sign up for just a single day. We think you will come back for more!
Construction Industry Conference – Portland
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Portland
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
Learn about the latest challenges and solutions faced by the construction industry and the CPAs who work with them!
Construction Industry Conference – Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
Learn about the latest challenges and solutions faced by the construction industry and the CPAs who work with them!
CFO Series: Employees Today and Tomorrow [NT] – NEW! – Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $290
CFO Series - Day 2The war for talent is ongoing. We review four topics, concentrating on today’s employment realities, getting the most from your team, how to attract and retain talent, how utilizing the employment life cycle can deliver better performance, and how re-invigorating careers (yours and others) can make our professional role easier and deliver better financials. The cost of ‘mismanagement’ is huge, and we discuss tactics to help you and your colleagues improve. You and your team can do better, and we will discuss how.The CFO Series provides a convenient, one-stop way for CFOs and those who aspire to be CFOs, to an entire year of CPE with a single decision. Each day consists of a subject matter expert leading discussions about four different topics. The CFO Series features high-quality presentations and an interactive, executive level colleague-to-colleague approach with case studies, group discussions, and team exercises. Register by May 6 and save $25. That's a savings of $100 on the full series! CFO Series - Day 1: May 10, 2024 – CFO Series: Advanced Profit Enhancements – 6 Tech & 2 [NT] – NEW! – WebcastCFO Series - Day 3: June 14, 2024 – CFO Series: Chief Reviewer – NEW! – WebcastCFO Series - Day 4: June 19, 2024 – CFO Series: The Effective CFO – 4 Tech & 4 [NT] – NEW! – WebcastEach topic and each day stand on its own. If you are not sure about making a multi-day commitment, sign up for just a single day. We think you will come back for more!
Is Activity-Based Costing the Right Tool for Your Organization? (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
This session provides a refresher regarding the fundamentals of activity-based costing (ABC). We will examine theoretical concepts before exploring practical possibilities for implementing ABC. A major focus of the course will be factors to consider when determining whether this managerial accounting tool is an appropriate resource for an organization.
Partnership Tax Updates (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
The well-informed tax practitioner will want to attend this two hour program in order to stay current on recent updates on partnership tax! Content includes recent court decisions on partnership tax issues as well as current updates to the new Forms K-2 and K-3. Who should Attend: This course is suitable for Corporate tax and finance executives, directors, managers and staff, CPAs, CAs Enrolled Agents, accountants, attorneys and business/financial advisors who work with and advise businesses that have tax implications. All in-house and public practice tax professionals will benefit from this timely and insightful seminar. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to leighanne.conroy@acpen.com.
Key Tax Issues Facing Business & Industry (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
This course focuses on the key federal tax issues affecting business from the internal accountant's point of view, with a focus on the major ramifications of the TCJA and other recent tax legislation and developments. Planning alternatives and the potential risks associated with those strategies will also be discussed.
K2's 2023 Shredding Your Servers And Going Virtual (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
Most small and mid-sized businesses are at least considering cloud-based suites for business management, performance management, and productivity. Unfortunately, many owners and accounting professionals need to learn the difference between using cloud-native tools, employing a managed service provider, and utilizing a desktop hosting provider. This session helps participants understand the differences in the levels of service provided by these offerings and will also highlight some of the regulatory barriers which could create problems for your organization. Attend this session and learn what you need to know before saying "see ya" to your servers.
Managerial Accounting Refresher for the In-House Accountant (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
This session explores managerial accounting techniques with an emphasis on internal decision-making tools. You will appreciate a reminder regarding concepts you may not have considered since your college days. We will revisit managerial accounting concepts by illustrating practical examples that you can immediately bring back to the office!
Partnership Essentials: Review & Update (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
This course examines the critical issues and special opportunities facing partnerships and their partners, as well as the relationship between limited liability companies and partnerships, with a focus on reporting tax basis capital accounts. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to leighanne.conroy@acpen.com.
K2's 2023 Now Is The Time to Automate (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
The term "automate" has been an industry buzzword for at least a decade. Yet, few organizations have embarked on successful automation journeys, leading to greater efficiencies, reduced errors, and happier team members. In this session, you will learn how to crank up your automation projects and see first-hand how easy and effective automation can be. More specifically, this session shows you exactly how you can work with tools from Zoho, Zapier, and Microsoft to enable powerful routines that will allow you and your team to get more done in less time.
Data Analytics: Practical Insights for Today's Accountant (2 hours)
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $79
This session explores tools and techniques that can enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of client engagements and business processes using data analysis tools. We will introduce some of today's popular and software tools and examine the AICPA's Five-step approach to incorporating data analytics into public accounting engagements.
S Corporation Essentials: Review & Update (4 hours)
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $129
This program addresses the critical issues and special opportunities facing S-corporations, with a focus on reporting shareholder basis and distributions. **Please Note: If you need credit reported to the IRS for this IRS approved program, please download the IRS CE request form on the Course Materials Tab and submit to leighanne.conroy@acpen.com.