Webcast: Inventory Observation - Cretaceous Conservatory Simulation
308 | Webcast | Basic | Scheduled
Description
Step into the heart of the Cretaceous Conservatory for an unforgettable inventory observation adventure! In this immersive simulation, you'll travel to a remote island where the inventory isn't just vast - it's alive. As an auditor responsible for ensuring accuracy in the company's dinosaur-development operations, you'll face wild risks, navigate complex inventory procedures and confront the unexpected.
Through hands-on scenarios, you'll learn to identify misstatements, evaluate unique inventory challenges and apply standard observation techniques - all while staying one step ahead of potential disaster. Can you survive the wilds of the Cretaceous and emerge as the ultimate inventory explorer, or will the risks prove too much to handle?
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 3.00 | Auditing |
Objectives
Upon completing this course, a learner will be able to:
- Recognize potential risks associated with inventory misstatements that an auditor should be aware of during an observation
- Recall the standard procedures for observing and counting inventory during a physical inventory count
- Identify key documentation required before, during and after an inventory observation
- Identify sufficient, appropriate inventory observation selections through identification of individually significant items and sampling methodology
- Recall potential risks associated with inventory or unique inventory situations
- Identify responses to risks and variances identified during an inventory observation
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $125.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $165.00
- Member
- $125.00
- Non-Member
- $165.00
Instructors
Peter Zender, CPA
With extensive experience in auditing and technology, Peter serves as an Audit Training Facilitator at Galasso Learning Solutions. His expertise in auditing healthcare companies, employee benefit plans, and private companies with complex transactions has made him a key contributor to the development of technical accounting training programs.
Before joining GLS, Peter worked at a Big 4, specializing in auditing healthcare companies in both public and private sectors. He later transitioned to an Internal Audit role at a Fortune 500 company before returning to public accounting at a national firm, where he focused on audits involving business combinations, asset acquisitions, GAAP to IFRS conversions, and technology implementations.
While with GLS, Peter earned the prestigious Association for Talent Development Master Trainer designation, which was only possible because he spent much of his audit career, working closely with learning and development to design and facilitate training on both technical accounting and soft skills. He has experience designing, overseeing, and facilitating weeklong training programs and producing accounting podcasts eligible for CPE credit.
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