Surgent's Introduction to Yellow Book
Overview
If you work with governments or not-for-profits, understanding the Yellow Book is a must. This beginner-friendly course breaks the requirements down into clear, manageable concepts, helping you build a solid foundation, boost your confidence, and perform Yellow Book audits with ease.
Highlights
- What Yellow Book financial audits do and do not include
- The auditor qualification requirements contained in the Yellow Book
- The additional performance and reporting requirements for a Yellow Book financial audit
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Not-for-profit and government auditors
Objectives
- See how Yellow Book requirements connect with GAAS and single audit rules
- Get clear on the Yellow Book requirements related to independence, CPE, and peer review
- Understand the extra steps needed to meet Yellow Book expectations for a financial audit
Preparation
None
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by Surgent Professional Education.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Charles Blanton
Since 2011, Charlie has been the Director of Governmental and Nonprofit Product Development for Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC. In that role, he writes Surgent McCoy’s CPE course offerings which qualify for Yellow Book CPE. Charlie has written over 20 CPE courses and teaches 15 to 20 days annually in the governmental and nonprofit arena. Before joining Surgent McCoy, he served as the technical manager for the AICPA’s governmental and nonprofit CPE courses from 1999 to 2011. Prior to serving the AICPA, Charlie worked for KPMG (where he performed Yellow Book and single audits); the Texas Society of CPAs (where he worked in peer review); Taylor Publishing; and Texas Wesleyan University (where he saw the Yellow Book and single audit process from the client’s perspective).
Non-Member Price $129.00
Member Price $99.00