Governmental Accounting, Financial Reporting and Budgeting
This Course Is Designed For:
Financial management professionals who want to learn more about the government environment, specific to the areas in which they work. Participants examine the standards under which the government financial manager performs accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting functions. Participants will review the similarities and differences in accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting at the federal, state, and local levels.
Course Topics Include:
- The standards-setting process and how it influences your work and career
- General principles of governmental accounting
- Financial reporting
- Cost accounting and performance reporting
- Budgeting
- State and local accounting and financial reporting
- Federal accounting and financial reporting
You Will Be Able To:
- Understand federal accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting
- Understand state and local accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting
- Distinguish between federal, state, and local governments' financial standards