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Ethics: A Line in the Sand for CPAs

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Virtual

Member Price $219.00

Non-Member Price $309.00

Overview

You could pay $0 for this course!
This course qualifies for reimbursement through the State Workforce Training Express Fund. Firms/companies with fewer than 100 staff will receive 100% of the cost of training reimbursed. You must register for this course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks before the start date of the course to be eligible. The course code for this program is C-9285. To learn more click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@mscpaonline.org.


Ethical behavior continues to be a problem in society and even in the CPA ranks. “Ethics - A Line in the Sand for CPA’s” looks at the behavioral issues that influence how CPA’s act.

Highlights

CPA’s will benefit from this course by: Learning why CPA’s make ethical blunders. Understanding signs that co-workers display that indicates ethical lapses. Learning how corporate policy and procedure create or dispel ethical work environments.

Designed For

This course is designed for anyone that is interested in improving the overall daily effectiveness of the accounting function. Participants will be asked to look at their job and their processes through “new glasses.” The tools and techniques are applicable for all levels of individuals.

Objectives

  • Demonstrate that Ethical concerns surround all areas of business and personal lives.
  • Heighten attendee's awareness level to the potential of ethical problems.
  • Understand the "Best Interest" model as criteria in determining ethical solutions.
  • Create a practical ethics model that grows with the needs of the organization.

Preparation

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Leader(s):

Leader Bios

James Lindell, American Institute of CPAs

James (Jim) T. Lindell is the President of a Wisconsin based provider of strategic & financial consulting, professional speaking, training, and executive coaching. Jim has an extensive background in senior management including positions as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Assistant Controller. James Lindell is a Certified Public Accountant with public accounting experience at several local and regional accounting firms. He is a TEC Chairman (The Executive Committee). He is a member (and instructor) of the American Institute of CPA’s and the Wisconsin Institute of CPA’s and a member of Wisconsin Chapter of National Speaker Association. Jim is the author of the AICPA course “AICPA’s Annual Update for Controllers”, “Targeting the Bottom Line: Taking the Guesswork out of Financial Management”.

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Non-Member Price $309.00

Member Price $219.00