Common Sense CFO: Dealing with Ever Changing Accounting Standards and Strategy Demands
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Accounting - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 8
- Categories:
- Accounting and Auditing | Personal Development | ACPEN Industry Institute
- Faculty:
- Bob Mims, CPA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
GAAP is changing at an increasing rate. Every successful organization has a sound strategy. Financial leaders are faced with the dual challenge of navigating evolving accounting standards while strategically guiding their organizations toward sustainable growth and profitability. What are the newer accounting changes that will impact professional accounting? This seminar will equip finance professionals with the critical skills and practical insights needed to effectively manage the complexities of ever-changing accounting standards and upgrade your essential strategic planning skills. Strategic skills are mandatory today. Strategies that do not keep pace with the market are doomed to fail. If we do not keep up, our successor will.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Equip finance professionals with the critical skills and practical insights needed to effectively manage the complexities of ever-changing accounting standards
- Upgrade your essential strategic planning skills
Major Subjects
- Understanding the modern finance and accounting organization chart
- GAAP accounting changes
- Why so many changes?
- The speed of change and complexity
- Accepting reality
- Recognizing and fixing the top five accounting problems and errors
- Leases
- Revenue
- Management estimates
- Why is strategy necessary?
- What is strategy?
- The two keys to strategy?
- Why do some financial leaders lack strategic skills?
- Balancing strategy with our day-to-day roles
Course Materials
| IMPORTANT CPE Credit Instructions Read Before Webcast Updated 2025 (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Common Sense CFO: Dealing with Ever Changing Accounting Standards and Strategy Demands Handout (4.2 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Faculty
Bob Mims, CPA Related Seminars and Products
Bob Mims, CPA, is an entrepreneur and accounting/management executive based in Memphis, TN. He has served as a financial consultant across various industries in the role of planning, modeling and CFO capacities. Bob has had the privilege of serving as chair on an AICPA committee and on two FASB advisory committees. During his ten years with the accounting firm KPMG, he was selected national instructor of the year on three occasions.
Bob graduated from the University of Mississippi, and enjoys outdoor sports with his wife, 5 children, 2 service dogs, and a 20-pound cat named ‘Squirt’.
Dates
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Fri, Jan 30, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:47 AM EST
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:47 PM EST
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Fri, Feb 20, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:47 PM EST
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Tue, Mar 10, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:47 PM EDT
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Fri, Mar 27, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:47 AM EDT
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Thu, Apr 02, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:47 PM EDT
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Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:47 PM EDT
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Fri, May 08, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:47 PM EDT
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Tue, May 26, 2026 - 7:00 PM to 8:47 PM EDT
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Sat, Jun 06, 2026 - 12:00 PM to 1:47 PM EDT
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Tue, Jun 09, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:47 PM EDT
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Mon, Jun 22, 2026 - 4:00 PM to 5:47 PM EDT
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Thu, Jul 16, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EDT
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Fri, Jul 31, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EDT
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Tue, Aug 04, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:47 PM EDT
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Thu, Aug 20, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:47 PM EDT
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Mon, Sep 14, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EDT
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Tue, Sep 29, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EDT
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Fri, Oct 02, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:47 PM EDT
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Mon, Oct 19, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:47 PM EDT
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Thu, Nov 12, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EST
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Wed, Nov 25, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EST
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Wed, Dec 02, 2026 - 11:00 AM to 12:47 PM EST
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Sat, Dec 12, 2026 - 1:00 PM to 2:47 PM EST
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Sun, Dec 20, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EST
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Thu, Jan 14, 2027 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EST
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Fri, Jan 29, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 12:47 PM EST
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Tue, Feb 02, 2027 - 1:00 PM to 2:47 PM EST
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Wed, Feb 17, 2027 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EST
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Fri, Mar 12, 2027 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EST
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Tue, Mar 30, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 12:47 PM EDT
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Fri, Apr 02, 2027 - 1:00 PM to 2:47 PM EDT
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Thu, Apr 15, 2027 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EDT
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Thu, May 13, 2027 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EDT
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Fri, May 28, 2027 - 11:00 AM to 12:47 PM EDT
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Wed, Jun 02, 2027 - 1:00 PM to 2:47 PM EDT
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Sat, Jun 12, 2027 - 3:00 PM to 4:47 PM EDT
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Mon, Jun 21, 2027 - 9:00 AM to 10:47 AM EDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For Current and aspiring CFO's and Controllers and/or Finance related professionals involved in teh budget process
Original Recording Date 08/2025
Course Developer The Knowledge Institute
Date Added to Catalog 04/2025
Yellow Book No
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
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