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SUMMARY:From Theory to Practice: Mastering IT Scoping for SOX Compliance
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nOne of the most frequently discussed topics is how to determine which IT systems and infrastructure should be in scope for ICFR. \n\n\n\nIn the latest installment of the Future of SOX webcast series\, Sue King and Steve Estes\, US SOX Leaders\, and Subash Samuels\, Principal\, Internal Audit & Controls\, will focus on how to determine which applications should be in scope. We will provide practical guidance for documenting your rationale and establishing a ‘defensible position’ for your decisions. The session will also cover the challenges presented by the increasing use of cloud services and the overall complexity of emerging technologies. \n\n\n\nSpecific topics of discussion include: \n\n\n\n\nDefining scope with confidence: Apply a practical framework to determine which IT applications and infrastructure should be in scope for ICFR.\n\n\n\nBuilding a defensible position: Develop effective strategies for documenting scoping decisions to create a clear rationale that stands up to auditor scrutiny.\n\n\n\nNavigating cloud complexity: Understand the specific impact of IaaS\, PaaS\, and SaaS models on scoping and learn how to address the associated risks.\n\n\n\nPreparing for emerging technologies: Identify how new technologies can impact your SOX program and what steps to take to maintain compliance.\n\n\n\nJustifying scoping decisions: Clearly articulate the “why” behind your scoping conclusions to stakeholders\, management\, and auditors.\n\n\n\n\nContinuing education\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThere will be 1.5 continuing professional education (CPE) credit available to participants who participate in the live webcast and meet the eligibility requirements. The webcast will last approximately one hour. \n\n\n\nAfter registering for this event\, you will receive webcast log‑in instructions. \n\n\n\nCPE credit is not available for viewing webcast replay. \n\n\n\nQuestions: If you have questions about this event\, please e-mail KPMG Events & Meetings and reference event code FGNBWDQRS3X.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/from-theory-to-practice-mastering-it-scoping-for-sox-compliance/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Management Services
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SUMMARY:Engineering & Construction Webcast: Executing Carve‑Outs
DESCRIPTION:Webcast overview\n\n\n\nJoin KPMG for an engineering and construction (E&C) webcast focused on executing carve-outs without margin leakage or project disruption. Topics of discussion include: \n\n\n\n\nUpdate on the current E&C environment\n\n\n\nWhy certain carve-outs are attractive and what buyers must substantiate\n\n\n\nDay‑1 operational checks\n\n\n\nPrice risk through financial due diligence\n\n\n\nAccounting considerations to ensure audit‑ready\, debt‑ready financials\n\n\n\n\nContinuing education\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nThere will be one continuing professional education (CPE) credit available to participants who participate in the live webcast and meet the eligibility requirements. The webcast will last approximately one hour. \n\n\n\nAfter registering for this event\, you will receive webcast log‑in instructions (or dial in for audio‑only participation). \n\n\n\nCPE credit is not available for viewing webcast replay. \n\n\n\nQuestions: If you have questions about this event\, please e-mail KPMG Events & Meetings and reference event code FXNY3RV4KHW.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/engineering-construction-webcast-executing-carve-outs/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:R&D Tax Credit Landscape: Q1 2026 Updates & Key Considerations
DESCRIPTION:Description\n\n\n\nJoin us for Cherry Bekaert’s Q1 2026 R&D tax credit update\, where our knowledgeable team will break down key opportunities\, compliance considerations and recent developments impacting companies of all sizes. \n\n\n\nWe’ll also cover the ongoing effects of IRC Section 174 — including required capitalization and amortization of foreign research expenditures — and provide practical insights into navigating both the Section 41 R&D Credit and Section 174A rules. \n\n\n\nExpect clear guidance on current challenges and upcoming IRS reporting requirements that may affect your business in 2026 and beyond.  \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nLearn about the R&D tax credit\, including eligibility requirements\, qualifying activities and how the credit can benefit businesses across multiple industries.\n\n\n\nDiscover considerations for addressing Section 174 capitalization that should have been reported in prior tax years.\n\n\n\nDetermine the pros and cons of amending 2022 – 2024 tax returns for eligible small businesses that capitalized R&E in those years.\n\n\n\nGain insights on states that do and do not conform to the new Section 174A.\n\n\n\nPractical guidance for identifying\, documenting and substantiating qualified research expenses (QREs) to help maximize credit claims in light of the new Form 6765 requirements.\n\n\n\nIndustry-specific insights\, including how companies in technology\, manufacturing\, life sciences and other sectors can leverage the R&D Tax Credit.\n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend\n\n\n\nThis program is designed for CFOs\, controllers\, tax directors\, and business leaders in industries such as manufacturing\, technology\, software\, engineering\, and life sciences who are considering or currently claiming R&D tax credits. \n\n\n\nCPE Accreditation\n\n\n\nDelivery Method | Group Internet BasedRecommended CPE credit | Up to one hour of CPE\, pending approvalRecommended Field(s) of Study | TaxesCPE Capability | Technical Expertise/Problem SolvingPrerequisites | NoneProgram Level | BasicAdvanced Preparation | None
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/rd-tax-credit-landscape-q1-2026-updates-key-considerations/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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SUMMARY:Transforming Nonprofit Operations
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the full potential of your nonprofit organization by joining our webcast\, Transforming Nonprofit Operations. This session is designed to empower nonprofit leaders and professionals with actionable insights into Workday’s innovative technology suite\, purpose-built for the unique needs of the sector. Discover how Workday streamlines financial management\, enhances reporting accuracy\, and simplifies compliance\, all while addressing the operational challenges nonprofits face every day. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re seeking to optimize processes\, improve transparency\, or drive mission success\, this webcast will equip you with the knowledge to evaluate and leverage technology for lasting impact. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts and earn valuable CPE credits as you explore strategies to transform your organization’s operations. \n\n\n\n1.0 CPE Credit in the field of Specialized Knowledge (SK).  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nIdentify the core components of Workday’s technology suite tailored for nonprofit organizations and describe their primary functions.\n\n\n\nAnalyze common operational challenges faced by nonprofits and evaluate how technology solutions\, such as Workday\, address these issues.\n\n\n\nAssess the potential impact of implementing Workday on financial management\, reporting\, and compliance within nonprofit operations.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\nDelivery: Group Internet Based \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: None \n\n\n\nAdvanced Prep: None \n\n\n\nProgram Level: Overview \n\n\n\nCost: There is no fee to attend this session \n\n\n\nInformation about CPE Eligibility\n\n\n\nTo receive CPE credit for participation in a BDO webcast program\, you must respond to the occasional polls that appear throughout the program and be in attendance for a minimum of 50 minutes. You will receive an email notification following the program if you completed the necessary polls and qualified for CPE credit. This email will include instructions on how to access your CPE certificate. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: Per BDO USA’s CPE Compliance policy\, CPE will not be issued for programs that fail to comply with the NASBA Standards\, or to individuals who do not meet the attendance requirements. For example\, a professional attending a webcast must respond to at least 3 polls per CPE credit. \n\n\n\nFor questions regarding CPE credit\, please contact CPE@bdo.com. \n\n\n\nBDO USA\, P.C. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/transforming-nonprofit-operations/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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SUMMARY:Conquering ASC 842: Streamlining Lease Accounting for a Smooth Audit
DESCRIPTION:Learning Objectives\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand auditor expectations and improve internal controls for efficient lease management and compliance.\n\n\n\nLearn to apply assertions\, manage risk assessments\, and prepare for auditor testing related to lease accounting.\n\n\n\nLearn practical tips and strategies to ensure your lease accounting is audit-ready and compliant.\n\n\n\nProperly prepare lease liability calculations\, footnote disclosures\, and maturity schedules.\n\n\n\nRecognize and utilize the benefits of lease accounting software to streamline audit preparation and compliance.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/conquering-asc-842-streamlining-lease-accounting-for-a-smooth-audit-5/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accounting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T143000
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SUMMARY:The great commercial shift: Adapt or get left behind
DESCRIPTION:The Details\n\n\n\nJoin CohnReznick’s experienced Government Contracting team as they share insights into the latest U.S. government shift toward commercial item acquisitions. The panel will also share discuss how this may affect the broader market and your organization.    \n\n\n\nDesigned for GovCon executives\, accounting and finance departments\, and business development and proposal teams\, topics to be discussed include:  \n\n\n\n\nUpdates in the marketplace  \n\n\n\nRevolutionary FAR overhaul and 2026 NDAA \n\n\n\nPotential impacts \n\n\n\nFAR Part 12 vs. FAR Part 15 \n\n\n\nCommercial item strategy  \n\n\n\n\nLive webinar participants are anticipated to qualify for CPE credit.  
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/the-great-commercial-shift-adapt-or-get-left-behind/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T133000
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SUMMARY:Transforming FP&A with Gen AI and Intelligent Forecasting
DESCRIPTION:The era of gut-feel forecasts and rigid\, static models is over. In this session\, you will see how high-performing finance teams are harnessing Generative AI\, machine learning\, and predictive analytics to achieve a new standard of forecasting speed and precision. \n\n\n\nWe will dive into how these technologies are automating core FP&A processes to facilitate dynamic scenario modeling and continuous\, forward-looking planning. By examining real-world transformations\, you will leave with a clear understanding of how data science is elevating FP&A from a reporting function to a strategic partner. The future of finance goes beyond simple automation—it is about intelligent prediction. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll See: \n\n\n\n\nLive demos of AI tools automating key FP&A tasks like variance analysis and management commentary. \n\n\n\nReal-world case studies showing how companies have improved forecast accuracy while cutting planning cycle times\n\n\n\nA practical blueprint to help you build a business case and roadmap for adopting AI in your finance function.\n\n\n\n\nSession Learning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the Impact of Gen AI and Predictive Analytics on Forecasting\n\n\n\nExplore the Automation of FP&A Processes\n\n\n\nLearn How to Elevate FP&A’s Strategic Value\n\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1 CPE credit.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/transforming-fpa-with-gen-ai-and-intelligent-forecasting/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T150000
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SUMMARY:Health Care and Life Sciences 2035: Navigating Risks and Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:As health care and life sciences (HCLS) look toward 2035\, the industry stands at the intersection of profound changes. The coming decade will be marked by challenges — an aging population\, workforce shortages\, rising costs\, and macroeconomic pressures — while simultaneously presenting opportunities for rapid innovation and value creation. \n\n\n\nUnderstanding these forces and the tools available to you to prepare for that future are the highlights of this complimentary webinar. \n\n\n\nAt the end of this session\, you’ll be able to:\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss major forces — demographics\, health care economics\, OBBBA and AI/technology — converging on health care and life sciences in the coming decade\n\n\n\nIdentify how demographics will be both a headwind and a tailwind to the industry\n\n\n\nSummarize the broader role health care economics and OBBBA will have on the financial health of the industry\n\n\n\nDescribe how AI and technology advancements will reinvent the industry\n\n\n\nRecall actionable tools and strategies HCLS can use to prepare today\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend\n\n\n\nThis session is designed for CEOs\, CFOs\, COOs\, and other health care and life sciences leaders. \n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nContact CLA’s meetings\, events\, and experience team at CLAevents@CLAconnect.com. \n\n\n\nCPE\n\n\n\nRecommended CPE: 1 credit\, Specialized KnowledgePrerequisites: NoneProgram level: OverviewAdvance preparation: NoneDelivery method: Group Internet Based \n\n\n\nView CPE sponsorship information
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/health-care-and-life-sciences-2035-navigating-risks-and-opportunities/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Specialized Knowledge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T140000
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SUMMARY:Unified Audit for Multi-Framework Global Compliance
DESCRIPTION:With today’s complex global regulatory and compliance landscape\, organizations are increasingly required to demonstrate achievement of many industry standards and frameworks from SOC 1 and SOC 2\, HITRUST\, and PCI DSS to ISO\, regional\, and industry-specific standards focused on security\, resilience\, privacy and emerging technologies. Navigating these individually can lead to operational challenges\, duplicated efforts\, frustrated stakeholders\, and increased costs. \n\n\n\nJoin our global experts for an insightful webinar exploring the transformative unified audit approach to demonstrating compliance with an ever-increasing array of global requirements. Learn how leveraging a unified approach – where a common set of controls and testing procedures supports multiple compliance frameworks – can streamline and upgrade your audit processes\, reduce audit fatigue\, improve risk management and compliance\, and maximize the value of your compliance investments. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives \n\n\n\n\nDiscover how common control frameworks and a “test once\, report many” approach can drive more effective and efficient external compliance.\n\n\n\nIdentify how third party attestations help organizations build trust\, mitigate risk\, and achieve strategic compliance goals.\n\n\n\nReview real-world examples of how organizations have optimized their attestation strategy.\n\n\n\n\nInformation about CPE Eligibility\n\n\n\nTo receive CPE credit for participation in a BDO webcast program\, you must respond to the occasional polls that appear throughout the program and be in attendance for a minimum of 50 minutes. You will receive an email notification following the program if you completed the necessary polls and qualified for CPE credit. This email will include instructions on how to access your CPE certificate. \n\n\n\nPlease Note: Per BDO USA’s CPE Compliance policy\, CPE will not be issued for programs that fail to comply with the NASBA Standards\, or to individuals who do not meet the attendance requirements. For example\, a professional attending a webcast must respond to at least 3 polls per CPE credit. \n\n\n\nFor questions regarding CPE credit\, please contact CPE@bdo.com. \n\n\n\nBDO USA\, P.C. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/unified-audit-for-multi-framework-global-compliance/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information Technology
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SUMMARY:Quarterly Tax Webinar: Q1 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Forvis Mazars for a moderated discussion focused on current tax developments affecting you and your business. We’ll break down first-quarter 2026 updates from the IRS\, U.S. Department of the Treasury\, Congress\, and other key tax authorities—and what they may mean for your organization. Our discussion will also explore broader tax policy trends and emerging issues that could impact your current and future tax planning\, compliance\, and reporting. Whether you’re responsible for tax strategy or broader financial decision making\, you’ll gain actionable insights and a clearer view of current tax considerations. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n\n\nUpon completion of this program\, participants will be able to: \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss new and evolving tax laws and regulatory guidance.\n\n\n\nRecognize policy and regulatory trends and their direct implications for business strategy\, financial reporting\, and tax planning.\n\n\n\nOutline strategies to help gauge risk\, plan ahead\, and respond to a changing tax environment.\n\n\n\n\nCPE Information\n\n\n\n1.00 CPE Credit(s) (pending approval)\n\n\n\nOne CPE credit (pending approval) in the Tax field of study may be awarded upon verification of participant attendance\, during live broadcast. \n\n\n\nIf you have concerns or would like information regarding program cancellation policies or CPE credit\, contact us at cpecompliance@us.forvismazars.com.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/quarterly-tax-webinar-q1-2026/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Taxes
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T150000
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SUMMARY:Building economic resilience: How accounting firms can stay profitable when markets shift
DESCRIPTION:This isn’t about cutting costs for the sake of cutting costs. It’s about visibility. Cash flow confidence. Smarter forecasting. And fixing the operational blind spots that quietly erode margins over time. \n\n\n\nIf you’re feeling busy but not fully clear on the numbers\, this session will help you reconnect activity to profitability\, and replace uncertainty with a plan. Because resilient firms don’t just react to market shifts. They prepare for them. \n\n\n\nLearning Objectives: \n\n\n\n\nIdentify early indicators of financial stress within an accounting firm\, including revenue trends\, expense pressures\, and client payment behavior.\n\n\n\nAnalyze common profitability and operational blind spots that negatively impact firm margins during periods of economic uncertainty.\n\n\n\nEvaluate cash flow management and forecasting approaches that improve financial predictability and decision-making\n\n\n\nDetermine actionable steps to strengthen their firm’s economic resilience and sustain profitability during market shifts.
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/building-economic-resilience-how-accounting-firms-can-stay-profitable-when-markets-shift/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Management and Organization
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SUMMARY:How CAS Firms Are Unlocking New Potential with Agentic AI
DESCRIPTION:Client advisory services (CAS) practices are evolving fast—and AI is leading the charge. From streamlining vendor onboarding to real-time exception handling\, agentic AI goes beyond automation to act on your behalf\, freeing your team to focus on high-value\, strategic work. \n\n\n\nHear from leaders at CPA.com\, Aprio\, and BILL as they break down the real-world impact of AI agents in firms of all sizes. You’ll discover how AI is helping CAS teams: \n\n\n\n\nOperate more efficiently with fewer bottlenecks\n\n\n\nProactively surface insights for clients\n\n\n\nUnlock new capacity without new headcount\n\n\n\nStrengthen governance and trust though intelligent automation\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re running a lean firm or leading at scale\, this conversation will show how AI agents can be your force multiplier for growth\, insight and advisory elevation. \n\n\n\nLearning objectives: \n\n\n\n\nDifferentiate between basic automation\, generative AI\, and agentic AI — and understand the unique role agentic AI plays in CAS practices\n\n\n\nIdentify high-impact CAS workflows where agentic AI can deliver immediate value\, such as vendor onboarding\, bill pay\, reconciliation and exception management\n\n\n\nDescribe how AI agents improve both operational efficiency and advisory insight\, helping firms shift from transactional to proactive service delivery\n\n\n\nApply best practices for responsible AI deployment\, including governance\, auditability and human oversight to maintain trust and compliance
URL:https://www.freelivecpe.com/event/how-cas-firms-are-unlocking-new-potential-with-agentic-ai/
LOCATION:Free Live CPE Webinars\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Management and Organization
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