Get a comprehensive update on recent, current, and upcoming GASB standards impacting governmental and school district entities. This session goes beyond theory, highlighting post-implementation feedback and real-world lessons learned from entities that have already navigated these changes. 

New standards are one thing, applying them is another. This focused deep dive explores how GASB Statements 103 and 104 are being implemented in practice, with real financial statement examples, school district scenarios, and insights from early adopters. 

Materiality in governmental accounting isn’t one-size-fits-all. This session explores the newly developed materiality white paper and walks through practical case studies that show how thoughtful materiality decisions, such as adjusting capitalization thresholds, can improve efficiency without sacrificing audit quality. 

AI is everywhere, but not every tool belongs in your workflow. This session cuts through the hype to help government accountants and auditors evaluate ROI, determine which types of AI are appropriate for specific tasks, and understand how AI fits into a broader, well-governed technology strategy.

Stay ahead of upcoming changes to single audit requirements and federal compliance expectations. This session breaks down new sampling tables, population completeness challenges, and evolving expectations around audit evidence—so you’re ready before the next audit cycle begins. 

The Yellow Book is changing, and the impact is significant. This session explains what’s new, what’s required, and how quality management systems, risk assessment, and audit execution will be affected. 

Fraud risks and internal control deficiencies remain persistent challenges, especially for smaller entities with limited staffing. This session examines recent fraud cases, common deficiencies, and realistic control strategies that work, even when segregation of duties isn’t possible.