Audit and Accounting Guide

Audit and Accounting Guide
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 768
Release: 2020-07-24
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1950688321

From financial reporting to revenue recognition to grants and contracts to auditor report changes, you have a lot going on in the not-for-profit financial arena right now. Whether you're already an expert in NFP audit and accounting standards or just getting started, this is the practical guidance you need. This must-have resource for nonprofits accounting and auditing professionals is an essential reference that will assist you with the unique aspects of accounting and financial statement preparation and auditing for not-for-profit entities. It will help you with the following Understand and implement recent updates and changes, including those related to financial reporting, revenue recognition, and grants and contracts Gain a full understanding of the accounting issues unique to not-for-profit entities Assist in the implementation of auditor report changes.

Health Care Entities, 2019

Health Care Entities, 2019
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 768
Release: 2020-01-09
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306786

Considered the industry's standard resource, this guide will help accountants, auditors, and financial managers to understand the complexities of the specialized accounting and regulatory requirements of the health care industry. Updated for 2019, this edition has been prepared and reviewed by industry experts and provides hands-on, practical guidance for those who work in and with health care entities. A critical resource for auditors, this edition includes new accounting standards and relevant GASB and FASB updates (including those related to private companies).

Audit Guide

Audit Guide
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2018-06-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306115

This annual edition provides accountants and other financial professionals with assistance in understanding and applying the special considerations required in a single audit. It is an indispensable resource for auditors performing Yellow Book audits. This new edition provides up-to-date information and expert guidance on single audits and Uniform Guidance compliance audit requirements, including example auditor reports for both the reporting required under Government Auditing Standards and the Uniform Guidance compliance audit.

Audit and Accounting Guide

Audit and Accounting Guide
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1024
Release: 2019-04-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306549

ASC 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, replaces almost all previously existing revenue recognition guidance, including industry-specific guidance. That means unprecedented changes, affecting virtually all industries and all size organizations. For preparers, this guide provides the comprehensive, reliable accounting implementation guidance you need to unravel the complexities of this new standard. For practitioners, it provides in-depth coverage of audit considerations, including controls, fraud, risk assessment, and planning and execution of the audit. Recent audit challenges are spotlighted to allow for planning in avoiding these new areas of concern. This guide includes 16 industry-specific chapters for the following industries: Aerospace and Defense, Airlines, Asset Management, Broker-Dealers, Construction Contractors, Depository Institutions, Gaming, Health Care, Hospitality, Insurance, Not-for-Profits, Oil and Gas, Power and Utility, Software, Telecommunications, and Timeshare.

Auditing and Accounting Guide

Auditing and Accounting Guide
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 704
Release: 2017-05-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1945498544

"This edition of the guide has been modified by the AICPA staff to include certain changes necessary due to the issuance of authoritative guidance since the guide was originally issued (March 1, 2013, edition), and other revisions as deemed appropriate"--Pages vi-vii.

AICPA Audit and Accounting Guide State and Local Governments

AICPA Audit and Accounting Guide State and Local Governments
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 944
Release: 2017-09-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1945498587

With all the recent changes in state and local government audit and accounting, including changes to some of the more complex areas such as pensions and postemployment benefits other than pensions (OPEB), you can't afford to be without the most current guidance. This authoritative guide provides complete coverage of audit and accounting considerations critical for both preparers and auditors. This 2017 edition includes a new chapter on best practices for OPEB accounting, reporting, and auditing. It also provides insights, comparisons, and best practices for financial reporting and the financial reporting entity, revenue and expense recognition, capital asset accounting, the elements of net position, accounting for fair value, and much more.

Audit and Accounting Guide: Not-for-Profit Entities, 2018

Audit and Accounting Guide: Not-for-Profit Entities, 2018
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 883
Release: 2018-04-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306204

This AICPA Accounting and Auditing Guide is a must-have for the resource libraries of accounting and auditing professionals who work with not-for-profit organizations. This essential reference book assists accountants in the unique aspects of accounting and financial statement preparation and auditing for not-for-profit entities. Created with common errors and questions in mind, accountants benefit from not-for-profit industry-specific guidance on the issues they are likely to encounter this year. The 2018 edition includes guidance on financial reporting changes, reporting donated services between affiliated NFPs, split-interest agreements, contributions and grants, functional expenses and joint costs, and much more. This new edition provides a comprehensive discussion of FASB ASU No. 2016-14, Not-for-Profit Entities (Topic 958): Presentation of Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Entities. The discussion includes highlights of the changes that will assist financial statement preparers with implementing the standard. The guide offers dual guidance throughout, providing readers with the “before-and-after” context to enhance their understanding of the changes, as well as two all-inclusive appendices.

Audit and Accounting Guide: Employee Benefit Plans

Audit and Accounting Guide: Employee Benefit Plans
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 864
Release: 2016-11-21
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1943546479

Considered the industry standard resource, this guide provides practical guidance, essential information and hands-on advice on the many aspects of accounting and authoritative auditing for employee benefit plans. This new 2016 edition is packed with information on new requirements — including the simplification of disclosure requirements for investments in certain entities that calculate net asset value per share (or its equivalent), the simplification of disclosures for fully benefit-responsive investment contracts, plan investment disclosures, and measurement date practical expedient, and a new employee stock ownership plans chapter that includes both accounting and auditing.

Audit and Accounting Guide

Audit and Accounting Guide
Author: AICPA
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 902
Release: 2018-06-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1948306263

With all the recent changes in state and local government audit and accounting, including changes to some of the more complex areas such as pensions and post-employment benefits other than pensions (OPEB), accountants and financial managers can't afford to be without the most current guidance. This authoritative guide provides complete coverage of audit and accounting considerations critical for both preparers and auditors. This edition includes two new schedules: Governmental Employer Participation in Single-Employer Plans: Illustrative Schedule of Pension Amounts and Report; and, Illustrative Notes to Schedule of Employer Allocations and Schedule of Pension Amounts. It also provides insights, comparisons, and best practices for financial reporting and the financial reporting entity, revenue and expense recognition, capital asset accounting, the elements of net position, accounting for fair value, municipal securities offerings, tax abatements and much more.