Low Country Dinner and Bingo!

Join GAATP for a traditional Low Country Boil dinner on Saturday evening followed by Bingo for fun and prizes!! Dinner includes:

Low Country Boil (boiled shrimp, sausage, potatoes, Vidalia onions, and corn on the cob)

Mixed green salad with choice of two dressings

Hickory Peach BBQ Chicken

Cole slaw

Baked Beans

Macaroni and Cheese

Cornbread, rolls, butter

Peach Cobbler

Coffee and Iced Tea Then the Bingo caller will get fired up for an evening of excitement and for a leaf on the NSA Scholarship Education Tree!

May 4, 2013

Jekyll Island, GA Oceanside Inn and Suites

LOW COUNTRY SEMINAR

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Including Current SSARS updates

The use of “Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting”

Discussion of Accounting Engagement work papers

Georgia Association of Accountants & Tax Professionals

GAATP Refund Policy All requests for refund of seminar registration fees must be made in writing and are subject to a $75.00 service charge. If seminar registration fee is less than $75, service charge will be equal to half the registration fee. Requests made prior to fourteen (14) days of the event will be fully refunded less the service charge. Fourteen (14) days through forty eight (48) hours of the event will receive half the registration fee subject to the charge. There will be no refund for failure to show (“No Shows.”)

GAATP Complaint Resolution Policy Any and all complaints are handled on a case by case basis utilizing the resources of our Ethics and Grievance Committee. The complaint must be received in writing and signed by the complainant. All information and the exam process are held confidential. The findings and disposition shall be submitted to and must be approved by the Board of Governors. It is the effort of the Ethics and Grievance Committee to be fair and impartial basing its deliberations and/or findings on merits of the individual complaint.

Georgia Association of Accountants and Tax Professionals (GAATP) 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.

AGENDA

FRIDAY, MAY 3rd

4:00 – 5:30 GAATP Board Meeting

Chaired by Rhonda Marshall, President, GAATP

SATURDAY, MAY 4th 7:30AM Registration

8:00 – 1:00PM Financial Statements This seminar will include information on financial statement updates including current SSARS updates, the use of “Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting”, and discussion of Accounting Engagement work papers.

1:00 – 3:00PM Lunch (on your own)

3:00 – 5:00PM NSA District IV Meeting

Chaired by Harold Stamey, Governor, NSA

District IV

State Directors. ASO Leadership Invited.

6:00 – 10:00PM Low Country Dinner and

BINGO

A traditional Low Country evening of

hospitality, entertainment and excitement.

Join us!

Georgia Association of Accountants and Tax Professionals

P. O. Box 236 Hiram, GA 30141

Phone: 770-439-2000 Fax: 866-596-4912

services@gaatp.org

Program Level: Intermediate

Program Prerequisites: None

Advance Preparation: None

Delivery Method: Group-Live

CPE Hours: 4.0 NASBA-Approved credit hrs

*As these are accounting hours, they do not qualify for IRS CE

approved hours

FINANCIAL STATEMENT UPDATE

A Seminar, a Dinner and a Meeting!! Sign up for:

Members

Non-

Members

Non-Profit Accounting Engagements 4 hours NASBA-Approved CPE and Low Country Dinner 180.00* 200.00

Guest (Dinner and Bingo) 45.00* 55.00 *As a courtesy all NSA Members may register at the GAATP price. Non-members may become a member with first years dues at www.gaatp.org

CPE Name (if more than one CE attendee, please use separate form.)

Guest

Address

Phone

E-mail

Method of Payment

Check MasterCard

VISA American Express

Credit Card No.

Security Code| Expire Date

Signature Zip Code of Billing Address

MAIL, EMAIL OR FAX REGISTRATION TO:

Seminar Instructor

PROGRAM CONTENT: The program will present the latest SSARS updates accountants need to know in the preparation of financial statements. Discussions will include the proper use of OCBOA financial statements as well as the necessary work papers to be included in your files. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the conclusion of this seminar, the participant will be able to determine proper financial statement presentation, proper use of OCBOA financial statements, and the difference between the two. The participant will gain a better understanding of the current applications of SSARS including SSARS 19 and 20 as they relate to compilation and review engagements. Further, the participant will gain an understanding of accounting engagement work paper requirements as well as obtain samples of work papers for use in their offices.

HOTEL INFORMATION

-CUT-OFF APRIL 16th – Choice of rooms start at $108.00/night

+tax

and resort service charge

2 night minimum

*Price honored 3 days before and after event

Oceanside Inn and Suites

711 North Beachview Drive

Jekyll Island, GA 31527

1.866.553.5955

Steven J. Hanson CPA

One of the founding partners and current CFO of Piehl, Hanson, Beckman, PA, a multiple office Certified Public Accounting firm in Minnesota. Steve has been a practicing CPA for 34 years in the areas of small business compilation, reviews, and audits. He is currently 1st Vice President of the National Society of Accountants, has been past Chair of NSA's peer review committee, and a 2005 recipient of NSA's Accountant of the Year award.

Resort Fee of $8.50 includes:

Complimentary local phone calls

Daily newspaper

High speed internet wireless access

Use of Business Center

In-Room coffee

Convenient pool towel service