CPE Catalog
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2025-2026 Missouri State-Specific Ethics: A Plain English Guide
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Online
2.00 Credits
In a world of increasing complexity, the last thing CPAs need to worry about is obtaining or renewing licenses and permits with regulators. Yet, it can be challenging to find and understand the requirements to keep your license or firm humming along so you can focus on client and business work. Compliance-related issues are not fun, but the basics should be understood by all CPAs. To that end, MOCPA is proud to bring you the 2025-2026 update of the popular Missouri State-Specific Regulatory Ethics course that was introduced in 2019. This program has been developed and edited by members of MOCPA's Professional Ethics Committee and has been reviewed by members of the Missouri State Board of Accountancy.
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.
Building Resilient Connections: Navigating Interpersonal Dynamics for Personal and Professional Success
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Online
1.00 Credits
Following disruption in the workplace, building strong connections with our colleagues can help us co-create a "new normal." But how do we (re-)establish these connections when tensions have been high? This program explores the importance of interpersonal skills in managing emotions, enhancing communication, and fostering strong relationships. Through interactive discussions, real-world examples, and practical exercises, you will gain the insights and tools necessary to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics effectively. This workshop is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their personal and professional success by improving their ability to perceive, understand, manage, and reason with emotions
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.
Accounting & Auditing Update
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Online
8.00 Credits
LIMITED TIME OFFER - MOCPA MEMBERS SAVE $100 ON 8 HOURS OF CPE! NOW ONLY $150! The Accounting and Auditing Update is designed to provide its participants with a comprehensive, in-depth review of what’s happening at the FASB, AICPA, and other professional bodies who may impact accounting and auditing this year, including FASB Statements and Interpretations, Statements on Auditing Standards, Statements of Position, Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services, Ethics Interpretations, exposure drafts and projects in progress, with emphasis on the practical application and impact on practitioners in small to medium sized firms and members in industry. Special attention this year will be focused on the emerging use of data analytics related to audit evidence.
Not-for-Profit Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
8.00 Credits
Whether you have not-for-profit clients or work within an organization, you will find practical advice, insights and technical guidance at this year's Not-for-Profit Conference. Hear from experts who understand how to deal with the challenges facing nonprofit practitioners and financial executives today. • Determine the latest standards and technical requirements facing not-for-profit organizations• Identify answers to key tax and accounting questions related to not-for-profits• Recognize issues that could affect operations and profitability
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.
Fraud & Forensic Accounting Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
8.00 Credits
As those who commit fraud become increasingly sophisticated, it's important to understand the complex nature of the threats you face in today's business environment. Discover the tools, resources and information you need to protect your clients and organizations at the Fraud & Forensic Accounting Conference. Engage with expert speakers for best practices, insights and strategies to strengthen your internal controls and anti-fraud programs.
Women's Conference
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St. Louis
6.00 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!
Level IV - Management and Leadership Essentials Training
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Online
8.00 Credits
Develop your soft skills in training courses that benefit both the person attending and their organization. This course 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 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.
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.
2025-2026 Missouri State-Specific Ethics: A Plain English Guide
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Online
2.00 Credits
In a world of increasing complexity, the last thing CPAs need to worry about is obtaining or renewing licenses and permits with regulators. Yet, it can be challenging to find and understand the requirements to keep your license or firm humming along so you can focus on client and business work. Compliance-related issues are not fun, but the basics should be understood by all CPAs. To that end, MOCPA is proud to bring you the 2025-2026 update of the popular Missouri State-Specific Regulatory Ethics course that was introduced in 2019. This program has been developed and edited by members of MOCPA's Professional Ethics Committee and has been reviewed by members of the Missouri State Board of Accountancy.
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 IDEASc 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.
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.
CFO Series: Leading and Reporting
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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: CFO25 at checkout to receive discount. 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. Each 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! This presentation focuses on one key role we all share – being a reviewer. Every financial professional must review. We review; processes, systems, test results, performance, taxes, financials, timelines, and progress. The spotlight is to enhance our skills as reviewers. Are we great at listening, and asking the right questions? We will also discuss a high-level overview of taxation and the newer skills needed to be an effective financial leader. At every level, we are responsible for reviewing and improving ourselves, a responsibility that never ends. We cannot fall behind in an ever-changing, dynamic environment. Technology is always moving forward, just as we should.
Fall Tax Institute - Cape Girardeau
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Cape Girardeau
16.00 Credits
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.
K2's Artificial Intelligence Conference - A Virtual Event
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Online
8.00 Credits
Are you prepared to differentiate yourself in the ever-changing landscape of finance and accounting? Look no further than K2’s highly anticipated Artificial Intelligence Conference, the ultimate solution for unlocking a future where efficiency and expertise merge. Picture a world where your productivity and work quality are sky-high, thanks to the cutting-edge AI tools at your disposal. With ChatGPT by K2, you’ll experience a revolutionary way of streamlining operations and making informed decisions.Say goodbye to trial and error methods and hello to insightful guidance from industry leaders. Ready to dive in? Get hands-on experience and witness firsthand the tangible benefits of integrating AI in real accounting scenarios. Be prepared to be amazed as AI takes your skills and efficiency to a whole new level.
2025-2026 Missouri State-Specific Ethics: A Plain English Guide
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Online
2.00 Credits
In a world of increasing complexity, the last thing CPAs need to worry about is obtaining or renewing licenses and permits with regulators. Yet, it can be challenging to find and understand the requirements to keep your license or firm humming along so you can focus on client and business work. Compliance-related issues are not fun, but the basics should be understood by all CPAs. To that end, MOCPA is proud to bring you the 2025-2026 update of the popular Missouri State-Specific Regulatory Ethics course that was introduced in 2019. This program has been developed and edited by members of MOCPA's Professional Ethics Committee and has been reviewed by members of the Missouri State Board of Accountancy.
CAF Cluster: Controller/CFO Update - Hot Topics Facing Today's Financial Professional - A Virtual Event
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Online
4.00 Credits
Save a minimum of $50 when you purchase any 4 or more of MOCPA's Cluster Events. USE CODE "CLUSTER25" AT CHECKOUT. In today's rapidly changing world, finance professionals are required to wear many hats and are often the keys to the success of the organization. On one hand, they need to be abreast of the latest proven financial skills for making the best decisions, and on the other hand they need the best skills to motivate, manage, and lead people. Being pigeon-holed into one area or another is neither good for career building nor good for the organization. We'll cover the latest issues that all CFOs and controllers need to know about and provide how-to guidance to allow for immediate use in their organizations.
CAF Cluster: Gaining a Competitive Advantage - Critical Skills for CFOs and Controllers
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Online
4.00 Credits
Save a minimum of $50 when you purchase any 4 or more of MOCPA's Cluster Events. USE CODE "CLUSTER25" AT CHECKOUT. All organizations are looking for ways to gain an advantage over the competition. This practical and interactive session will present a toolkit of ideas to help CFOs, controllers and finance professionals better position their organizations for the future. We know change is occurring at an exponential rate, and that has proven to be the case in all areas of finance, management, and leadership over the past year. The course deals with these new issues and will continue to be updated as necessary throughout the year. Become the “financial hero” of your organization and make a positive impact on the bottom-line.