New! Accounting & Auditing Conference. Takes You Up Close to Specific A&A Topics and Issues. CPE Credit

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2 New! Accounting & Auditing Conference Takes You Up Close to Specific A&A Topics and Issues The FICPA s new Accounting & Auditing Conference brings experts in the field to focus on specific, current and relevant A&A issues to practitioners. Sessions explore pertinent history of the topics, where we are today, and what to expect in the future. At day s end, gather for an interactive panel discussion with the experts to dive further into the hottest A&A issues of the day. CPE Credit This conference qualifies for 8 hours of Accounting & Auditing CPE credit and is subject to approval by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. 2 accounting & auditing conference

3 accounting & auditing conference Friday, Nov. 12 7:30-8:15 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:15-8:20 a.m. Introduction and Opening Remarks 8:20-10:00 a.m. FASB Update 10:15-11:55 a.m. Audit Update 11:55 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Pre-luncheon Address: Academia s Role in Preparing for the Future agenda at-a-glance 12:15-2:50 p.m. Compilation and Review 3:05-4:45 p.m. Panel Discussion Hot Topics and Q&A This conference was developed in part, by the FICPA Accounting & Auditing Section. For information on how FICPA Sections can work for you, or to join a Section, call the FICPA Member Service Center at (800) (in Florida), or visit Follow the FICPA and use #AAC10 to tweet about this conference. 3

4 Friday, Nov. 12 7:30-8:15 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:15-8:20 a.m. Introduction and Opening Remarks Cecil Patterson, MBA, CPA 8:20-10:00 a.m. FASB Update (2 AA) Edward Trott Get the latest FASB information, including accounting for income taxes, codification, fair value accounting, extent of disclosures, revenue recognition and multiple deliverables and convergence standards. 10:15-11:55 a.m. Audit Update (2 AA) Harold L. Monk Jr., CPA, CFE Managing Partner Carr, Riggs & Ingram LLC Gainesville At this session, learn about developing audit standards, the split of PCAOB, international convergence (Big Bang), and what is going to happen to the ASB. 11:55 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Pre-luncheon Address: Academia s Role in Preparing for the Future Lynn Clements, DBA, CPA, CMA, CFM, CFE, CrFA Professor Florida Southern College of Economics Hear about the academia s role in the future of accounting and auditing as well as what changes can be expected. 12:15-1:10 p.m. Lunch 4 accounting & auditing conference

5 conference schedule 1:10-2:50 p.m. Compilation and Review (2 AA) Chuck Landes, CPA Vice President, Professional Standards & Services AICPA Washington, D.C. Sit in on this course and find out more about the evolution of compilation and review standards, implications of SSARS 19, international convergence and the status of cash and tax basis. 3:05-4:45 p.m. Panel Discussion Hot Topics and Q&A (2 AA) Edward Trott Harold L. Monk Jr. Chuck Landes Lynn Clements Join us at day s end for more in-depth discussions of the biggest and most commonly talked-about topics of the day, and the interrelationship of the accounting, auditing, compilation and review standards. In addition to interactive conversation, we ll also take questions from the audience. 5

6 conference info 2010 Conference Planning Committee Cecil Pat Patterson, Committee Chair Bob Bedwell Marc Berenfeld Lillian Conrad Dave Hochsprung Sharon Lassar Conference Site & Accommodations Sheraton Ft Lauderdale Airport Hotel 1825 Griffin Road Dania, FL (954) FICPA Room Rate: $119 Single/Double Hotel Cutoff Deadline: Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010 Reservations made after the cutoff date will be subject to availability and current room rate. For reservations, please contact the directly at (954) Be sure to mention the FICPA Accounting & Auditing Conference to receive the special group rate. Conference Materials Conference reference materials are distributed to registrants electronically in advance of the program. There will not be printed material available on site. This fully searchable PDF includes speaker presentations and is intended for electronic use only. Group Discounts Available Register 5 or more people from the same organization and receive special group discounts! Restrictions may apply. For more information, visit CPE Policies You May Need To Know CPE policies may be found on our website at or on the registration confirmation sent upon completion of registration. Did You Know You can apply your nonmember fee from this event toward an FICPA membership. Visit for more details and an application. 6 accounting & auditing conference

7 4ways to register for FICPA CPE Programs Internet registration can be placed at Fax a completed registration form with credit card information to the FICPA at (850) Call the FICPA Member Service Center at (800) (in Florida), or (850) to place a credit card order. Mail a completed registration form to: Continuing Professional Education, FICPA, P.O. Box 5437, Tallahassee, FL Contact Information Name FICPA Member No. Firm Address City/State/ZIP Telephone ( ) Check here if registration reflects an address change. In accordance with ADA requirements, if you are disabled and require special services, please check here. Someone from our office will contact you. Pricing registration Accounting & Auditing Conference Member Price* Nonmember Price** Early Bird Price $310 $435 Regular Price (As of 11/03/2010) $365 $490 *Take advantage of the Early Bird Price by registering more than 10 days before the course date and receive $55 off the Regular Price. ** Nonmembers of the FICPA must add an additional $125 per day of instruction to the registration price. Save money and apply this fee to your FICPA membership fees. Visit for more details. Total $ 3 Method of Payment Check enclosed in the amount of $. Please charge my company-issued credit card: Please charge my personal credit card: VISA MasterCard American Express Discover Card Validation Code: (3 or 4 digit code located on the credit card) Cardholder Name Signature Exp. Date The FICPA is not responsible for checks or registrations delayed or lost in the mail. Accounting & Auditing Conference Nov. 12, 2010 Ft. Lauderdale 7

8 (800) (in Florida) (850) P.O. Box 5437 Tallahassee, Florida Accounting & Auditing Conference Nov. 12, 2010 Ft. Lauderdale