Government Auditing - What's New in 2026 (Completed)
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Instructor: Robert K Minniti
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11:00am Pacific Time 12:00pm Mountain Time 1:00pm Central Time 2:00pm Eastern Time |
| CPE Credit: |
2 hours for CPAs |
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What are the recent and proposed standards and rules published by the AICPA, and GAO published? What are the recent changes in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct that affect government auditors. What deficiencies in audit work were reported by the GAO and IG offices and what are the GAO’s areas of concern for 2026. Review the new Green Book Standards published in May of 2025. This course will explore recent and upcoming changes in the government audit industry.
Who Should Attend
This course is appropriate for CPAs, CMAs, CIAs, CGMAs, CFEs, MAFFs, internal auditors, government auditors, managers, audit committee members, and CFOs.
Topics Covered
- Government Accounting
- Government Auditing
- Requirement for Internal Controls
- New Green Book Requirements
- Types of Government Audits
- Yellow Book Update
- Single Audit Update
- Government Audit Planning
- Government Auditing Ethics
- Government Auditor Independence
- Competence and CPE
- Quality Control & Peer Review
Learning Objectives
- Identify government auditing concepts, rules and regulations
- Identify trends in government auditing
- Identify high risk areas of focus for government auditors
- Identify best practices for government auditors
- Identify the number of CPE hours government auditors must complete every 2 years
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Auditing (Governmental) (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None