Protiviti Offers CPE Education Series in Florida for Finance and Audit Professionals

WHAT:

Protiviti (www.protiviti.com), a global consulting firm, will host three Continuing Professional Education (CPE) events for Florida auditing and accounting professionals. Each day-long instructional event will present sessions led by Protiviti subject-matter experts and featuring notable guest speakers.

Participants can earn eight Auditing and Accounting CPE credits on topics that include:

• COSO 2013 – What's new, what's changed, and other FAQs
• 2013 IT priorities
• Penetration testing
• Big data and governance
• Social media – emerging trends and risks
• Accounting and reporting developments
• Infusing traditional investigative techniques into the audit
• Regulatory and PCAOB updates and their potential impact

WHO:

Guest keynote speaker at Tampa event only: John Jung, Climbing the Cliff: The Economy at a Crossroads, BB&T Securities

Protiviti speakers and sessions vary by location and include:

• Accounting and Reporting Developments: Charlie Soranno, managing director; Chris Wright, managing director, Protiviti
• Big Data and Governance: Matt McGivern, managing director, Protiviti
• Penetration Testing: Mike Ortlieb, senior manager, Protiviti
• Infusing Traditional Investigative Techniques into the Audit: Peter Grupe, director; Scott Mortiz, managing director; Pam Verick, director
• Social Media – Emerging Trends & Risks: Jeff Hartman, director; Jeff Tecau, director
• 2013 IT Priorities: Martin Nash, associate director; Nick Spinks, associate director; David Taylor, director
• Regulatory & PCAOB Updates and Potential Impact:Pat Mitchell, managing director
• COSO 2013 – What's New, What's Changed, & Other FAQs: Phil Fretwell, managing director

WHEN:

June 14

Tampa

June 21

Fort Lauderdale

June 28

Orlando

7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. EDT: Registration and continental breakfast

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT: Training (lunch will be provided) 

WHERE:

Tampa:

Renaissance International Hotel

Ft. Lauderdale:

Seminole Hard Rock

Orlando:

Embassy Suites Downtown

HOW:

Registration fee is $125 per person; register four participants and the fifth attendee is free. Register at www.protiviti.com/cpe. Call or email the event-specific contact below for the group discount:

Tampa: Dawn Boone, [email protected], +1 (813) 348-3378

Ft. Lauderdale: Tonya Cornish, [email protected], +1 (954) 712-3095

Orlando: Brittany Parker, [email protected], +1 (407) 849-3913