Discuss the responsibilities and core values of being a CPA. Gain an understanding of leadership principles relating to ethics. Use case studies to explore perception vs. reality of ethical behavior, the importance of ethical behavior, and its relationship to trust. This course is especially designed for CFOs, senior management, and controllers. Highlights
Core values of being a CPA: Competence, integrity, attuned to broad business issues, and objectivity
Due care
Nature and scope and services
Code of Professional Responsibility
Leadership and character traits
Responsibility to the public
Registration
PICPA Member: $275 Nonmember: $375
More Information
Course No.
800002
Level:
Intermediate
Prerequisites:
None
Notes
Taught by the course author!
Speaker(s)
Matthew Ryan
Consultant
F. X. Ryan & Associates, Ltd.
Matthew is the President of a turnaround management
consulting firm specializing in crisis management, strategic and operational
planning and risk analysis, and due diligence research for companies ranging
from manufacturing start-ups to established service organizations. In addition
to his consulting practice, Matt co-writes and teaches professional education
courses for state CPA societies and private companies across the
country.
Outside of his work in consulting and professional instruction, Matt has
served for over a decade in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. In 2009, he
deployed to Iraq as a Company Executive Officer and Brigade Medical Logistics
Officer. Still a member of the National Guard, Matt holds the rank of Captain
and serves as Company Commander for a 150-soldier distribution/logistics
unit.
Matthew is a part of the PICPA/Education Committee and the Treasurer of a
U.S. Congressional Campaign. He also serves as the Audit Committee
Chairman for a Washington, D.C.-based educational institution, and serves on the
board of a Philadelphia-based military service non-profit.