CPE Catalog
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AICPA On-Demand & Self-Study courses take up to 24 hours to process.
AHI: Level II - Semi-Senior Staff Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Advance your skills to propel your career. This course is the second in a five-course series, provides the guidance needed to handle small engagements and to complete small audits, reviews and compilations with minimal supervision. Gain knowledge to improve your skills to perform more complex analytical procedures, as well as drafting financial statements and footnotes. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
CFO Series: Decision-Making in an Irrational World
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St. Louis
8.00 Credits
*Register for 2 or more of MOCPA's CFO Series programs in person or virtual and save up to $200! Use promo code: CFO26 at checkout to receive discount. What can we do when the world changes constantly This four-topic presentation spotlights various methods to enhance decision-making in a dynamic, ever-changing environment, focusing on proven and new risk reduction techniques. We also take an in-depth look at the practices that work and the ones that do not. The focus is straightforward: understanding risk and getting the most return from risk reduction with verified approaches to increase profitability, since our mission is to increase the value of the organization.
Professional Development for Busy Women: The CliffsNotes! 17
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St. Louis
2.00 Credits
Due to high demand this program's in-person option fills up fast! There is a plethora of literature out there, but who has time to read it all? Between work and family commitments, most of us can’t stay awake to read for more than a few minutes at night. No worries! We’ve done the hard work for you! Please join us for another edition of Professional Development for Busy Women: The CliffsNotes 17.0. You’ll hear from speakers, each of whom will deliver a high-level summary of the key points from a professional development book that they personally found to be helpful, inspiring and educational. Now is a good time to invest in improving your skills in leadership, communication, innovation, time management, productivity, and mindset! Books & speakers - coming soon!Moderated by Amanda Koehler, CPA CFO, Missouri Society of CPAs
AHI: Accounting Data Analytics
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Online
2.00 Credits
This course introduces how data analytics can be used to improve engagement quality and efficiency. Participants explore the use of data analytics to assess risk, support financial statement assertions, assess internal controls and uncover fraud. Apply the ADA IDEAS© approach to using data analytics on engagements to ensure compliance with audit and review standards and to provide value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
AHI: AI for Accountants - Practical Applications
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Online
2.00 Credits
This course is designed for firm partners and managers to explore ways to incorporate data analytics and related technologies in their audit practices. Participants explore how small and mid-size firms are using these tools to improve engagement efficiency and quality while providing opportunities for value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
Economic Update Series
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Online
1.00 Credits
As the status of the economy weighs heavy on most everyone's minds, MOCPA is hosting a complimentary online Economic Update Series for members, featuring Chris Kuehl, Ph.D. author of the Flagship Report and president of Armada Corporate Intelligence. He will provide a big picture understanding of the current environment and identify important elements to watch for that might impact your business or clients in the short- and near-term.
AHI: Level I - Basic Staff Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Part one of a five-course series, address common issues new staff members face. Focus on strategies to improve efficiency and quality control, build technical skills, and make valuable contributions to a company. Dive into the fundamentals: workpaper techniques, analytical procedures, compilation and review services, tax recognition and research techniques, understanding audit objectives, and auditing and reviewing selected accounts. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
CFO Series: Driving Efficiency
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St. Louis
8.00 Credits
*Register for 2 or more of MOCPA's CFO Series programs in person or virtual and save up to $200! Use promo code: CFO26 at checkout to receive discount. “It’s the little things that matter.” We are so busy that we sometimes fail to do the fundamental duties as well as we should. How can we get more out of every audit, reduce the pressure, and streamline the process? What lessons can we learn from diabolical and brazen fraud activities? We need to re-examine our internal controls so they will be effective today and will scale to remain effective in the future. Even the Statement of Cash Flows can be made much more effective – we will show you how. These ‘little things’ can and do have an outsized impact. We will review today’s best practices. We can all learn from the mistakes made by others so we will be even more efficient. .
Women's Conference
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St. Louis
6.50 Credits
Join MOCPA for this interactive forum designed to educate and inspire change on behalf of women. This event will help you: Strengthen your skills as a leader; Build a sense of empowerment; Expand your network of other influential females; Grow your confidence and communication skills; and Develop positive routines for physical and mental health. Event includes cocktails and conversations after presentations. Consider hosting a firm or company table, and making it your own team’s retreat! Purchase a table of 6 for $1,100. If you have more than 6 people but not enough for a full second table, additional attendees will be at a discounted rate. Contact Leslie Colegg at lcolegg@mocpa.org or 314.392.5817 to take advantage of this deal!
AHI: The Mindful-CPA
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Online
2.00 Credits
In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: • The fundamental principles of Mindfulness • An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily • Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities • Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
AHI: Level III - Beginning In-Charge Staff Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Improve your planning, review, audit and other engagement skills. Master techniques for effective communication with clients and colleagues in part three of this five-course series. Discover the secrets to planning and efficiently completing engagements, explore methods for assuming higher levels of responsibility, and develop your ability to assess risk and materiality. Learn how AI can be used on engagements to enhance efficiency and quality. Designed to offer audit staff members extensive training in crucial procedural, evaluative and supervisory areas. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
AHI: Accounting Data Analytics
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Online
2.00 Credits
This course introduces how data analytics can be used to improve engagement quality and efficiency. Participants explore the use of data analytics to assess risk, support financial statement assertions, assess internal controls and uncover fraud. Apply the ADA IDEAS© approach to using data analytics on engagements to ensure compliance with audit and review standards and to provide value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
AHI: AI for Accountants - Practical Applications
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Online
2.00 Credits
This course is designed for firm partners and managers to explore ways to incorporate data analytics and related technologies in their audit practices. Participants explore how small and mid-size firms are using these tools to improve engagement efficiency and quality while providing opportunities for value-added services to clients. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
Fall Tax Institute - Cape Girardeau
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Cape Girardeau
16.00 Credits
DUE TO EVOLVING TAX LAWS THIS YEAR, WE ANTICIPATE A LARGER CROWD FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR TAX WORKBOOK. WORKBOOKS WILL BE PROVIDED ON A FIRST-REGISTERED, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. For tax practitioners, there's no better place to get immersed in current events than MOCPA's Fall Tax Institute. This course has been one of our most popular courses for more than 20 years. If you are a regular attendee, then you will know why. If you haven't experienced Fall Tax yet, join us and find out why 1000+ attendees return every year. This two-day program, taught by nationally known speaker, Larry Gray, CPA, CGMA, will address all the changes affecting business entities and individuals in the current year, as well as a detailed analysis of how the new tax laws will affect your business and individual tax clients.
AHI: Advanced Management and Leadership Essentials (Mini Course)
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Online
2.00 Credits
This 2-hour mini course highlights leadership skills and situations that are common for managers. Participants will be encouraged to examine and challenge their beliefs and approaches to managing and leading people. Leading Others - Coaching & Developing Staff - prioritizing the coaching and development of staff in a post-pandemic work environment, including delegation for development, effective feedback, and managing virtual employees. Building Leadership Communication Skills - strategies to influence and lead others through effective communication in both individual and group settings. All of AHI's multi-day courses rely on live participant engagement. For this 2-hr. course, we encourage you to have a working webcam and microphone to take advantage of a live discussion leader and participant interaction.
AHI: The Mindful-CPA
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Online
2.00 Credits
In today's world of everchanging demands and dynamics of the workplace, it is imperative that we use a tool to help us bring balance, strength, and stability in all we do at work and at home. Mindfulness is an easy and effective tool to help us with this. The Mindful-CPA program via this webinar is designed specifically for Finance and Accounting Professionals. You will learn: • The fundamental principles of Mindfulness • An 8-minute Mindfulness Practice to be done daily • Creative and fun ways to apply Mindfulness to work activities • Effective overall strategies to bring creativity, balance, and energy to daily activities. Sunish Mehta, CPA has been a practitioner and instructor of Mindfulness for over 20 years and has worked with several Mindfulness Organizations to date. Having studied with some of the top Mindfulness Teachers in the world including His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Sunish has integrated mindfulness into his learning and consulting work with the focused goal to help conscious professionals bring focus, creativity, and balance to their professional and personal lives. You can learn more at www.mindful-cpa.com.
AHI: Level IV - Management and Leadership Essentials Training
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Online
24.00 Credits
Develop your soft skills in training courses that benefit both the person attending and their organization. This course, part four of the five-course series, is applicable for various accounting departments (i.e. audit, tax, consulting, and accounting services) but because these are universal leadership concepts, they are equally applicable to other professional business leaders. AHI soft skills training will help improve efficiency, make managers and senior managers more effective with others, and increase the organization's bottom line. Also, as these courses often include other industries besides accounting, there is an opportunity to work and network with leadership professionals from other industries. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
CFO Series: Indispensable Skills
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St. Louis
8.00 Credits
*Register for 2 or more of MOCPA's CFO Series programs in person or virtual and save up to $200! Use promo code: CFO26 at checkout to receive discount. Whether you are a seasoned executive or a young staff professional, you are involved with tasks that can make or break the organization. Raising financing is the single most important duty of leadership, especially for those in finance. We will show you how to raise capital efficiently, detailing a proven process. Strategy is vital, but most organizations do a poor job of implementing their strategy. A great strategy that was poorly implemented is pointless. Are we getting the most out of our talent? Do we really understand which clients are valuable and which are not? Are we retaining our top talent and getting the most from their contributions? There is a right way and a wrong way. These skills are invaluable and indispensable. Please join us to enhance your vital skills!
Fall Tax Institute - St. Louis
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St. Charles
16.00 Credits
DUE TO EVOLVING TAX LAWS THIS YEAR, WE ANTICIPATE A LARGER CROWD FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR TAX WORKBOOK. WORKBOOKS WILL BE PROVIDED ON A FIRST-REGISTERED, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. For tax practitioners, there's no better place to get immersed in current events than MOCPA's Fall Tax Institute. This course has been one of our most popular courses for more than 20 years. If you are a regular attendee, then you will know why. If you haven't experienced Fall Tax yet, join us and find out why 1000+ attendees return every year. This two-day program, taught by nationally known speaker, Larry Gray, CPA, CGMA, will address all the changes affecting business entities and individuals in the current year, as well as a detailed analysis of how the new tax laws will affect your business and individual tax clients.
Fall Tax Institute - Columbia
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Columbia
16.00 Credits
DUE TO EVOLVING TAX LAWS THIS YEAR, WE ANTICIPATE A LARGER CROWD FOR THIS EVENT. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR TAX WORKBOOK. WORKBOOKS WILL BE PROVIDED ON A FIRST-REGISTERED, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. For tax practitioners, there's no better place to get immersed in current events than MOCPA's Fall Tax Institute. This course has been one of our most popular courses for more than 20 years. If you are a regular attendee, then you will know why. If you haven't experienced Fall Tax yet, join us and find out why 1000+ attendees return every year. This two-day program, taught by nationally known speaker, Larry Gray, CPA, CGMA, will address all the changes affecting business entities and individuals in the current year, as well as a detailed analysis of how the new tax laws will affect your business and individual tax clients. To book your hotel room at the block rate, CLICK HERE.