Introduction to Single Audit
2.00 Credits
Member Price $109
Non-Member Price $139
Overview
Single Audits are a critical area of focus under the AICPA's Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative, requiring a thorough understanding of the Uniform Guidance's unique audit requirements for federal funds. This course examines the distinctive performance and reporting standards in Single Audits, equipping participants with foundational knowledge to navigate these complex audits effectively.
Key topics include an overview of internal controls over compliance, understanding compliance requirements, using the Compliance Supplement, and identifying the elements of a finding in a Single Audit. This course is ideal for professionals seeking a clear and practical introduction to the essentials of Single Audits.
Highlights
- Single Audit
- Accounting & Auditing
- Yellowbook
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Accounting Professionals
Objectives
- Recall the unique auditing requirements in the Uniform Guidance
- Identify the requirements of major program determination
- Recognize when a single audit is required
- Identify the elements of a finding in a Single Audit
- Recall the reporting requirements for a Single Audit
- Identify internal controls over compliance
- Identify the compliance requirements in the Compliance Supplement
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Melisa Galasso, Galasso Learning Solutions LLC
Melisa Galasso, CPA is assionate about providing confidence, not just compliance as she leads Galasso Learning Solutions as Founder & CEO. Melisa is a nationally recognized authority in designing and facilitating courses on advanced technical accounting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. Since 2016, she has guided the GLS team to deliver quality in everything we do. With a far-ranging career in public accounting, academia and industry and a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University, Melisa has built a reputation for delivering engaging, effective learning experiences for CPAs. Committed to advancing our profession, she has served on multiple committees for leading industry organizations including the AICPA and FASB, written the nonprofit accounting book, “Money Matters for Nonprofits,” and has been honored with the Top 50 Women in Accounting Award, the Rising Star award from NAWBO Charlotte, and “40 under 40” recognition by CPA Practice Advisor. In her free time, Melisa loves spending time with her family and can often be found at one of her daughter’s horse shows, supporting the arts with tickets to the orchestra, volunteering, or speaking a bit of French or Spanish on one of her treasured quarterly vacations.
Non-Member Price $139
Member Price $109