GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING CONFERENCE MARRIOTT RANCHO CORDOVA MAY 12, 2015
RANCHO CORDOVA & WEBCAST
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW Overview: Don’t miss CalCPA Education Foundation’s annual update for CPAs and financial professionals working in governmental accounting and auditing. Key figures in this sector will update you on the most important current and proposed standards, including GASB 68 and 71. You will have the opportunity to get your questions on the hottest topics answered by knowledgeable speakers in both government and the private sector. Learn what will impact you and your clients today and what is on the horizon. Designed for: CPAs, financial professionals and officials who work with governmental entities, as well as professionals in government who need to stay current on government finance and audit. Credit Information: CPE: 8 Hours AA: 8 Hours GT: 8 Hours YB: 8 Hours
AGENDA AT-A-GLANCE 08:30
Welcome
08:35
GASB Update: A Look Ahead
09:15
New Pension Standards: Implementation of GASB 68 and 71 (Accounting and Financial Reporting for Pensions and Accounting for the Effects of Certain Types of Regulation)
10:30
Break
10:40
Industry Risk Alert
11:30
California Regulatory Update
12:10
Lunch (Plated lunch provided)
01:10
Internal and Performance Auditing: A Holistic Approach to the New Normal
02:00
Break
02:10
Single Audit: Uniform Grant Guidance
03:10
Indicators of Fiscally Distressed Governments
04:30 Adjourn
GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING CONFERENCE
MAY 12 2015
MARRIOTT RANCHO CORDOVA & WEBCAST 11211 Point East Dr.; Rancho Cordova, CA 95742-6239
CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE Vanessa I. Burke, CPA City of Stockton
Amy L. Meyer, CPA Maze & Associates
Gary M. Caporicci, CPA, CGFM, CFF The Pun Group, LLP
Brett I. Miller, CPA, CPFO City of Hollister
John A. Cropper, CPA, CGFM, CGMA Cropper Accountancy Corporation
Kenneth H. Pun, CPA, CGMA The Pun Group, LLP
A. J. Major III, CPA Vavrinek, Trine, Day & Co., LLP
SESSION DETAILS 8:30
11:30
• AB 1248 • SB 341: Redevelopment agency follow-up
Jeffrey V. Brownfield, CPA Chief, Division of Audits State Controller’s Office
Welcome
Mike Spalj Chief, Local Government Audits Bureau State Controller’s Office
Vanessa I. Burke, CPA City of Stockton
8:35
Gary M. Caporicci, CPA, CGFM, CFF The Pun Group
12:10
LUNCH (Plated lunch provided)
GASB Update: A Look Ahead
1:10
Internal and Performance Auditing: A Holistic Approach to the New Normal
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Other postemployment benefits (OPEB) Government combinations Fair value measurement and application GAAP hierarchy Leases Fiduciary responsibilities Asset retirement obligations Irrevocable charitable trusts Debt extinguishments
• Market factors and trends • Characteristics of an optimal auditor/management relationship • Innovative approaches • Demonstrating value • Common client needs
Christian Clegg, MPA Assistant to the City Manager City of Stockton
David E. Sundstrom, CPA GASB Board Member Governmental Accounting Standards Board 9:15
California Regulatory Update
New Pension Standards: Implementation of GASB 68 and 71 • • • • •
Overview of GASB new pension standards Status and timing Actuarial assistance CCMA white paper Communications to employers and auditors
Mark Steranka, CPA Moss Adams LLP 2:00
BREAK
2:10
Single Audit: Uniform Grant Guidance • • • • •
Moderator Gary M. Caporicci, CPA, CGFM, CFF The Pun Group Panelists Richard A. Green, CPA Macias Gini & O’Connell, LLP
Sefton Boyars, CPA, CGFM Regional Inspector General (Retired) U.S. Department of Education 3:10
Mary Elizabeth Redding, FSA, MAAA, FCA, EA Assistant Vice President and Actuary Bartel Associates, LLC BREAK
10:40
Industry Risk Alert
Indicators of Fiscally Distressed Governments
• Hidden indicators of fiscal distress • What to look for and how to find it • Impacts of debt, labor agreements, pensions, and expected revenues on financial viability • Understanding how the past may not be the best predictor of the future • The role of long-term financial planning in giving context to an audit
Alan Milligan Chief Actuary CalPERS
10:30
Administrative rules Cost principles Single Audit requirements Practical considerations Transition issues
Moderator Vanessa I. Burke, CPA Chief Financial Officer City of Stockton
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SSARS 21, Clarification and Recodification AICPA audit quality initiative Common GFOA comments GASB 54: Fund Balance Reporting and Governmental Fund Type Definitions • Municipalities Continuing Disclosure Cooperation (MCDC) Initiative
Panelists Russell Branson Senior Managing Consultant Public Financial Management, Inc. Kenneth L. Dieker Principal Del Rio Advisors, LLC
Ken Al-Imam, CPA Mayer Hoffman McCann PC 04:30
Adjourn
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