Risk Wrangling: Surviving the Modern Business Rodeo
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty:
- Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Risk-based factors are becoming exponentially important considerations for accountants in both public practice and industry. We examine the nature of risks for today’s enterprises while exploring the role of internal controls for mitigating business risks. We also explore SAS 145 and other guidance aimed at risk considerations for professional engagements. Public and private accountants will enhance their capabilities for assessing and addressing risks faced by today’s organizations.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Identify ways that risks influence the professional ecosystem
- Use professional guidance to make risk-based decisions
- Determine novel risks created by fraudulent behaviors
- Apply analytical procedures to expose risks
- Identify risk-related considerations associated with financial reporting
- Formulate strategies for reducing the consequences of identified risks
Major Subjects
- Risk is the common thread in an evolving landscape
- Risk assessment
- Responding to assessed risks
- Auditing standards
- Other insights from AICPA guidance
- Fraud considerations
- The role of analytics
- Financial reporting considerations
- Risk mitigation
Course Materials
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Faculty
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products
Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.
Dates
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Fri, Jun 12, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
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Wed, Jun 24, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Wed, Jul 15, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Thu, Sep 10, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
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Tue, Sep 22, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Thu, Oct 01, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
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Thu, Oct 29, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
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Mon, Nov 02, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
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Tue, Nov 24, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
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Thu, Dec 03, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
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Tue, Dec 15, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
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Mon, Jan 04, 2027 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
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Tue, Jan 19, 2027 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
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Fri, Feb 26, 2027 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
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Fri, Mar 05, 2027 - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
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Tue, Mar 16, 2027 - 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Wed, Apr 07, 2027 - 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
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Thu, Apr 22, 2027 - 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Advanced Preparation NoneCourse Developer
Harp DOC, LLC
Designed For Accountants in public practice and industry who need to identify, evaluate, and respond to risks encountered in business and professional circumstances
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 5/1/2026
Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of financial statement reporting and business processes
Date Added to Catalog 02/18/2026
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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