AGA 2017 Professional Development Training

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Sessions (16)

AGA Executive Session (invitation only) (Ballroom C)

09 Jul 17
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Better Government Leads to Mission Success All governmental entities, from Federal to state and local, are impacted by the transition of t... More...

S108 - Governmental Reporting Model Update (Room 302)

09 Jul 17
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Lealan Miller CGFM, CPA ; Lisa Parker CPA, CGMA ; Ross Simms CPA,CIA
Both GASB and FASAB are examining ways to enhance the financial reporting model. Hear how these different standards-setters view challenges in the ... More...

M101 - State and Local Government Financial Reporting Roundtable (Room 311)

10 Jul 17
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): David Vaudt ; Lealan Miller CGFM, CPA ; Lisa Parker CPA, CGMA
GASB just finished the initial round of due process on the financial reporting model reexamination. Hear the results of the  invitation to com... More...

M110 - The Future of Federal Financial Management (Room 312)

10 Jul 17
2:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Christina Ho CPA, CISA ; Mark Reger CPA ; Sheryl Morrow ; Tim Gribben
Increasingly, federal agencies across the nation are working together to lead, transform and deliver financial management innovations. Gain a value... More...

M115 - Internal Controls — Cost-Control Friend or Foe (Ballroom A)

10 Jul 17
2:05 PM - 3:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Jeffrey DeWitt ; Leah Southers CGFM, CPA ; Reginald Mitchell
Internal controls, if implemented correctly, may be used as an effective cost-savings tool in an environment of budget cuts and staff reductions. More...

M119 - FASAB Update (Room 310)

10 Jul 17
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Kim Farington CPA ; Ross Simms CPA,CIA
Members of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board will provide an update on accounting standards that may impact federal agencies. More...

M122 - Become a Change Agent (Room 311)

10 Jul 17
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): George Strudgeon MBA, CGFM, CPA ; Helena Sims ; Melinda Miguel PMP, CIG ; Rich Rasa CGFM ; William Bell
Learn how AGA can help you become change agent at any level of government. This session will explain how AGA’s free online tools can help you... More...

T106 - What should you know about subrecipients? (Room 311)

11 Jul 17
9:30 AM - 10:20 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Helena Sims ; Merril Oliver ; Peter Scavotto
If you send federal dollars to subrecipients, how do you know they meet federal program and administrative requirements? What should you know about... More...

T110 - Risks in Reporting on Uncertainties (Ballroom C)

11 Jul 17
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Roger Von Elm CGFM, CPA
Federal credit programs and insurance programs are intended to take risks the private sector won’t take on. Learn about federal financial rep... More...

T116 - Putting Financial Data to Use Beyond the Financial Report (Room 310)

11 Jul 17
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Sherry Weir PMP ; Tim Gribben ; Tom Shack
Annual reports provide valuable insight into the government’s financial condition; however, financial information should play a greater role ... More...

T122 - Government’s Largest Unreported Risk: Infrastructure Deferred Maintenance (Room 302)

11 Jul 17
1:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Gerry Boaz CGFM, CPA, CGMA ; Jeffrey DeWitt ; Stephen Gaj
Hear best practices of governments reporting on infrastructure condition through CAFRs and special reports. Selected states use the modified approa... More...

T123 - CFO Survey Research (Room 312)

11 Jul 17
1:05 PM - 2:20 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Doug Criscitello ; Gerard Badorrek ; Jim Taylor MPA
This year’s AGA CFO survey focuses on the tools and processes needed to help agencies address current budgetary challenges, and mandates driv... More...

W100 - General Session: OMB/Treasury Update (Room Hall D)

12 Jul 17
8:20 AM - 9:10 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): John Lynskey CGFM, CPA ; Mark Reger CPA
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W106 - GASB Update (Room 302)

12 Jul 17
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): David Vaudt ; Eric Berman, MSA, CPA, CGMA ; Lisa Parker CPA, CGMA
Hear more about the newest GASB standards as well as the proposed standards including the proposed financial reporting model. More...

W111 - Best Practices in Brevity (Room 312)

12 Jul 17
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Donna Sandoval CGFM, CISA, CISM ; John Lynskey CGFM, CPA ; Mark Mitchell CGFM
With 2017 marking the tenth anniversary of AGA’s Citizen-Centric Report, hear from those who have kept their reports to the public brief, vis... More...

W116 - Remediating the IGT Impediment (Room 310)

12 Jul 17
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Demek Adams CGFM ; Kirstie Pottmeyer ; Reed Waller
Learn about progress made on government-wide Intragovernmental Transaction (IGT) Impedimentas panelists discuss the IGT scorecard process and mitig... More...