This program is a fantastic introduction for new professionals moving into higher education accounting as well as those individuals seeking to brush up on their technical accounting knowledge. This accounting and financial reporting workshop covers net asset classes, restrictions, endowments, split interest agreements, capital assets, debt, and operating activities.
Attendees receive a thorough explanation of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards relevant to higher education institutions. There is emphasis placed on understanding the financial statements, including sample statements for review. The financial statement sessions are held concurrently allowing the faculty to focus on the public and not-for-profit sectors of higher education reporting.
The workshop is conducted by an experienced faculty including a university president, a controller, and an accounting professor. A networking reception is also included.
Who Should Attend
- Accounting Department Staff
- Associate and Assistant Controllers
- Budget Directors
- Controllers
- Financial Reporting Managers
- Internal Auditors
What You'll Learn
- Information on new issues and authoritative guidance
- Industry guidance on endowment accounting and reporting
- Knowledge to prepare the cash flow statement
- An understanding of how operating issues affect the accounting environment
Prerequisites
No prerequisites and/or advance preparation required.
Course Level
Intermediate
Estimated CPEs
Participants will be awarded up to 13.5 CPE credits. CPE credits can be earned in the following categories:
Accounting, Accounting (Governmental)
Fees
Member Early: $675.00
Non-Member Early: $825.00
(Early bird ends 12/31/2012)
Hotel/Travel
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
Discover one of Orlando's most inviting escapes, Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. The outstanding array of resort amenities filling our Orlando hotel and resort creates a serene retreat ambiance for families and business travelers alike. Play golf and tennis, swim, sail, or treat yourself to a massage. Savor a meal prepared by renowned chefs. Our cuisine ranges from delectable seafood to fresh sushi and a sumptuous American buffet breakfast daily. The legendary resort completed its extensive transformation with a modern restyling of all 65,000 square feet of meeting space. The meeting space has been restyled to have a more modern feel and serve as an extension of the guest tower renovations that were completed in December of 2009.
Take advantage of on-site activities including 45 holes of Jack Nicklaus Signature Design golf, a racquet club, a 21-acre lake with water sports, a 1/2-acre lagoon swimming pool with waterfalls and waterslides and Camp Hyatt children's programs. Our family-friendly resort offers an ideal location adjacent to Disney World – kids of all ages will love exploring area attractions. You’ll want to return again and again to our luxury resort where you always find legendary Hyatt service and smiling staff waiting to welcome you.
American Airlines will provide our attendees with a 5% discount for our Student Financial Services conference in Orlando, FL. The valid travel dates for this discount are March 18-20, 2012.
The discount can be booked on-line at www.aa.com/group for American Airlines/American Eagle flights only, without a ticketing charge. Allow at least 1 business hour for AA.com to load. Place the below Promotion Code in the promotion code box and your discount will be calculated automatically. This special discount is valid off any applicable published fares listed for American Airlines, American Eagle, and American Connection. International originating guests will need to contact your local reservation number and refer to the Promotion Code.
You may also call 1-800-433-1790 to book your flights, please refer to the Authorization Number below when you call. Please note there is a reservation service charge for all tickets issued by phone.
Promotion Code: 9132AZ
Visit the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress website
for details, including restaurants, amenities, and nearby attractions.
Room Rate
Single:
$169.00
Double:
$169.00
For reservations, call 407.239.1234.
Rates are guaranteed until 12/28/2012, subject to availability.
Please review our registration policies.
Please Note: NACUBO professional development programs are often sell-outs. Please secure air and hotel reservations only after confirmation of registration.