Ultimately, it took a pandemic to uproot individuals working in accounting and finance. And in the span of a few years, CPAs lived through a complete transformation of how and where they worked. Now, that experience positions them well to tackle the future. In this course, CPAs can learn about the future of finance and the challenges that lay ahead by answering how, why, and where the finance organization will succeed and add value through leveraging people and technology. They will also learn about emerging imperatives of sustainability and data as the next frontiers of finance. And finally, explore the new skillsets and communication mindset they need to adopt to ensure stakeholders understand the value proposition offered by the “new” finance function. Course Type: Video. Worth 2 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).

This course is course 6 in the 8 - course series on Financial Reporting and Analysis offered by PRATTedu. It is comprised of 5 videos, focusing on how companies manage and account for the primary current assets: accounts receivable, inventory and some investments. It also provides a broad discussion of the general ways in which assets are depicted on the financial statements. The financial statements and the footnotes of the companies featured in this course include Caterpillar Financial, Caterpillar Manufacturing, John Deere, Nordstrom, Yahoo, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon. Course Type: Video. Worth 3 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).

This course dives into the world of cash flow statements by focusing on real-world examples, so CPAs can get a first-hand look at the management strategies employed by seven distinct organizations. By focusing on topics like preparation, presentation, and analysis, learners will form a better understanding of these vital statements and their use in the financial life of the company. Course Type: Video. Worth 2.5 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).

UPDATED 2023: One important and beneficial aspect of international business is strategic outsourcing – using resources abroad to reduce workload and improve the costs of doing business in different regions. This course will help you consider which procedures should and should not be outsourced, all while exploring U.S. importing regulations and the effects they can have on decision-making. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 2 PDCs (SHRM).