The 7th Annual Audit Conference provides a forum for interaction between business, public accounting, academia, and policy setters from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). It also examines the current best practices of ethics and independence within the auditing profession. The conference is organized in partnership with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy's Center for the Public Trust. 8 CPE credits are available for completion of this program.

Welcome and Introduction - 8:45 to 9:00 AM  

What is happening at the Auditing Standards Board?  

- 9:00 to 9:20 AM 

JENNIFER HASKELL -  Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP; Member, Auditing Standards Board 

How will COSO Changes Impact the Audit Profession?

- 11:25 AM to 12:30 PM
This panel will examine impending changes to COSO and discuss the implications for auditors.

Lunch and Keynote - 12:30 to 2:00 PM   

After 10 Years, have SOX and the PCAOB Improved Financial Reporting? - 2:00 to 3:10 PM
This panel will address questions including: Has 404 improved financial reporting? What was done right?  Where there is room for improvement?  Are we better off today than we were 10 years ago?

What are the Liability Hot Buttons for 2013? - 3:25 to 4:45 PM

MICHAEL YOUNG - Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher  

Co-Sponsored by

The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) addresses the issue of ethics and ethical behavior in business, education, public policy and society, while promoting a positive perspective on activities within the business and accounting communities. The CPT addresses ethics and ethical leadership through co-sponsored events nationally with prominent colleges and universities, firms and other ethics organizations.  Learn more at www.centerforpublictrust.org. 

$395 - Single registration

$3,000 - Eight person table (contact 646-312-3231 for more information)

$145 - Academic and non-profit

Register online, by phone or e-mail:

Baruch College's Newman Vertical Campus
55 Lexington Avenue (enter on 24th or 25th St.), Room 14-220
Thursday, November 29th
8:45 a.m. to 8:15 p.m.

Earn up to 8 CPE Credits in Auditing

Continuing Professional Education Prerequisites and Advanced Preparation: None
Program Level: Overview
Delivery Method: Group-Live
For more information, please contact Matthew LePere at [log in to unmask].

Requests for refunds must be received in writing by November 18, 2012, and will be subject to a $100 cancellation fee. No refunds will be granted after November 18, 2012.  For information regarding refunds, complaint and/or program cancellation policies, contact Matthew LePere.

The Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.