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Businesses Receiving Government Assistance


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical

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ACPEN Industry Institute |  Accounting and Auditing |  Yellow Book
Faculty:
Jennifer Louis, CPA
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates
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Description

Many for-profit entities receive government assistance or are required to have financial statement or compliance audits due to law or regulation. This course will discuss the requirements under Generally Accepted Auditing Standards relevant to for-profit entity audits.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Describe when Generally Accepted Auditing Standards may apply to for-profit entities 
  • Explain what additional responsibilities exist with a Yellow Book financial statement audit
  • List typical for-profit entities that may be subject to Yellow Book or government compliance audit requirements 

Major Subjects
  • What is Yellow Book?
  • What is different because of Yellow Book?
  • When might Yellow Book apply to a business?
  • Common application of concepts to businesses
  • Answers to common questions  

Course Materials

Faculty

Jennifer Louis, CPA's Profile

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President

EMERGENT SOLUTIONS GROUP


Jennifer has over 25 years experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs in a wide variety of technical and “soft skills” topics needed for professional and organization success.  In 2003 she founded Emergent Solutions Group, which is dedicated to meeting organization’s professional training needs on a project or part-time basis.  Jennifer serves a wide variety of clients, including public accounting firms, state CPA societies, private industry corporations, and public sector agencies.Previously Jennifer served as the Director of Audit Product Development at Surgent Professional Education for three years.  Prior to that, Jennifer was Executive Vice President/Director of Training Services at AuditWatch, Inc., a highly respected training and audit process consulting firm later acquired by Thomson Reuters.  Over her six years at AuditWatch, Jennifer served many roles.  She began her career at AuditWatch as Vice President of Product Development.   Jennifer also served as an instructor and consultant for the firm’s Audit Productivity Improvement Program (a comprehensive program enabling accounting firms to enhance audit quality and improve audit efficiency), as well as various other training courses.  Later, Jennifer was primarily responsible for working with clients to design high-caliber, customized training programs.  She led the Training Services Division, which includes AuditWatch University (“core-level” staff training for new hires to managers) and related offerings.  She also co-authored the Guide to Value-Added Auditing (Thomson/Practitioners Publishing Company, Fort Worth, TX, July 2001).

Before joining AuditWatch, Jennifer was the Financial/Operational Audit Manager at AARP.  While at AARP she served as one of their specially trained facilitators available as a resource throughout the organization for designing and leading strategic meetings and trainings.

Jennifer was also an Audit Manager at Deloitte, in Washington, DC.  During her five years with Deloitte, she was a frequent local and national instructor.  Jennifer also served as an instructor for the firm’s national “Train the Trainers” program. 

Jennifer graduated summa cum laude from Marymount University with a BBA-Accounting.  She is currently a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and is licensed to practice accounting in the Commonwealth of Virginia and North Carolina.Contact Jennifer via email at jlouis@emergentgroup.net, or via LinkedIn


Dates

Wed, Jun 04, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:49 PM MDT
Sat, Jun 14, 2025 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MDT
Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:49 PM MDT
Thu, Jul 10, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:49 PM MDT
Tue, Jul 29, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:49 PM MDT
Wed, Aug 06, 2025 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MDT
Thu, Aug 28, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:49 AM MDT
Tue, Sep 09, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:49 PM MDT
Wed, Sep 24, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:49 PM MDT
Thu, Oct 02, 2025 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MDT
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:49 AM MDT
Sat, Nov 01, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:49 PM MDT
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:49 PM MST
Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MST
Mon, Dec 15, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:49 AM MST
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - 12:00 PM to 1:49 PM MST
Thu, Jan 08, 2026 - 5:00 PM to 6:49 PM MST
Fri, Jan 23, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MST
Sat, Feb 14, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:49 AM MST
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:49 PM MST
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:49 PM MDT
Fri, Mar 27, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MDT
Wed, Apr 08, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:49 AM MDT
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:49 PM MDT
Thu, May 07, 2026 - 5:00 PM to 6:49 PM MDT
Sat, May 23, 2026 - 8:00 AM to 9:49 AM MDT
Wed, Jun 03, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:49 AM MDT
Tue, Jun 16, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:49 PM MDT
Mon, Jun 29, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:49 PM MDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For Anyonne responsible for preparing or attesting upon financial statements
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Course Developer EMERGENT SOLUTIONS GROUP
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025
Yellow Book Yes

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy

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Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. 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


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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