12 CPE Education Available
Date: Tuesday, December 17th
Time: 2p-3p EST
Registration Link: Click here to register!
Session Title: Accelerating the Financial Close
Session Speaker: Natasha Brown, Implementation Training Manager
Session Description:
Closing the books at the end of each financial period is crucial for any organization. But numerous obstacles can delay the process and increase the risk of errors. Join us for this free webinar and learn practical insights and solutions for streamlining the financial close. Our speakers will reveal the biggest obstacles to closing the books, discuss the impact of antiquated accounts payables processes on the financial close, detail best practices for preparing and closing the books, explore how AP automation can accelerate the financial close, and provide actionable strategies for streamlining the financial close.
• Common barriers that delay the financial close and increase the risk of errors
• How traditional accounts payables processes can impede the financial close
• Proven methodologies and best practices for a smooth and timely financial close
• How to build a tech-stack that supports efficient financial close processes
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CPE Details: 1CPE
Instructional Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended Field of Study: Accounting / Technical
Prerequisites: None
Program Level: Basic
Advanced Preparation: None
LinkedIn/BIO:
Nathasha Brown, a Senior Customer Implementation Specialist at Yooz, boasts a versatile skill set spanning security, project management, quality assurance, staff development, and coaching. Proficient in WinTeam software, scheduling, contract negotiation, and business planning, Nathasha is a dynamic professional playing a key role in Yooz’s accomplishments. Her personable leadership style stands out as she excels in engaging with individuals from diverse backgrounds, making her a pivotal force behind Yooz’s success in project execution and management.
Website:
Email: natasha.brown@getyooz.com
CPE Education Available
Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Time: 2p-3p EST
Cost: $20 Member – $50 Non-Member
Registration Link: Click here to register!
Session Title: Better Quality Decisions: A Toolbox Approach
Session Speaker: Heather Bain, MBA, CMA, CPA
Session Description:
Attendees will discover the three simple steps to making better quality decisions in their professional and personal live. This session is an interactive experience for students and professionals at all levels of an organization. After the session, participants will be able to:
1. Use various techniques for gaining clarity about the decision at hand
2. Gather Relevant facts to enable decision making
3. Choose an appropriate decision-making methodology for optimal out comes
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CPE Details: 1CPE
Instructional Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended Field of Study: Personal Development
Prerequisites: None
Program Level: Overview
Advanced Preparation: None
LinkedIn/BIO: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heatherbain/
Website: www.baincpafirm.com
CPE Education Available
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Time: 2p-3p EST
Cost: $20 Member – $50 Non-Member
Registration Link: Click here to register!
Session Title: Tax Update
Session Speaker: Kay Gotshall
Session Description:
Federal individual and business tax update on tax items to sunset 12/31/2025 under the TCJA tax law. Overview of Trump proposed changes for tax items.
› Review 2024 trending tax matters and how they might impact you
› Discuss upcoming changes to Tax Law as a result of TCJA sunset
› Review proposed tax policy changes from President elect Trump
› Identify tax planning opportunities (Entity and Individual)
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CPE Details: 1CPE
Instructional Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Recommended Field of Study: Taxes
Prerequisites: None
Program Level: Update
Advanced Preparation: None
LinkedIn/BIO: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaygotshall/
Website: https://keitercpa.com/people/kay-f-gotshall/
Webinars
Chapter Leaders: Did you know that pre-recorded webinars can be used by chapters for CPE credit?
How?
- First select a webinar from the library.
- Identify a facilitator for the program.
- In a live session, the facilitator introduces the topic, coordinates the discussion after the webinar’s conclusion, and facilitates any polling questions or other form of audience participation throughout the webinar.
- In a virtual session, the facilitator interrupts the webinar 3 times to obtain input from attendees to ensure they are still engaged. Input can be in the form of polling questions or entering a response in the chat feature. For instance, at the onset, participants can be given 3 words, then throughout the session, asked to enter the 1st, 2nd, then 3rd key word into the chat feature.
- Verify that all attendees participated in all polls or chat entries and attended for the full webinar time (ex. 50 minutes minimum for a 1 CPE credit webinar.
- Adhere to all other CPE request requirements included in the checklist.
Login to your member portal to view all webinars available to you!
Speaker’s Form
AFWA maybe looking for you!
AFWA has a number of speaking engagements through out the year.
Please complete the PDF Speaker’s Form and email it to us!
Submit completed form to shane.schaefer@afwa.org – any questions please email.
Official National Registry Statement:
The National Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance 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. AFWA-Denver Chapter #26 has made every effort to comply with NASBA/AICPA Statement of Standards. The State Board of Accountancy has 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 at https://www.nasbaregistry.org/ or afwanational@afwa.org
Refund Policy: Refunds will be made for cancellations received by midnight the Sunday before the Tuesday meeting. After that time, registrants are responsible for full payment. To cancel, please e-mail afwanational@afwa.org