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Governmental Accounting Training

Governmental Accounting Training

Master the Complexities of Governmental Accounting

Governmental Accounting Demands Specialized Knowledge. As a finance professional in the public sector, you face accounting requirements that go far beyond traditional business practices. GASB standards, fund accounting, federal compliance, and stakeholder transparency create a complex landscape that demands ongoing expertise.

Our Governmental Accounting Training equips your finance team with the practical skills and deep understanding needed to navigate these challenges confidently and accurately.

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Comprehensive Training That Addresses Your Most Critical Needs

Capital Asset Accounting

Master the recording and tracking of capital assets throughout their lifecycle, ensuring accurate depreciation schedules and proper classification in compliance with GASB requirements.

Federal and State Revenue Reconciliation

Learn efficient techniques for reconciling federal and state revenue streams using the APA's Cardinal Report, reducing errors and streamlining your closing process.

SEFA Preparation

Develop expertise in creating accurate Schedules of Expenditures of Federal Awards that meet single audit requirements and stand up to auditor scrutiny.

Fund Balance and Net Position

Understand the critical "do's and don'ts" of fund balance and net position reporting to ensure proper classification and avoid common pitfalls that trigger audit findings.

Long-Term Debt Accounting

Gain confidence in recording and tracking debt issuances and payments, from initial borrowing through final amortization, with proper disclosure and reporting.

Interfund Transactions

Learn how to effectively utilize transfers and due to/from other funds accounts to maintain accurate fund-level reporting while ensuring entity-wide financial statement accuracy.

Financial Report Navigation for Board Members

Equip yourself with strategies to present and explain complex financial reports to board members and elected officials, improving transparency and informed decision-making.

Why Governments Choose Brown Edwards

Reduce Audit Findings

Increase Team Competency

Save Time and Resources

Stay Current with Standards

Customized to Your Needs

“[The training] was extremely helpful in getting our team aligned on how processes should flow and operate.”
Town of Vinton, VA
“[The training] was exceptional – the trainer was approachable, non-judgmental, and able to tailor the guidance to the level of whoever they were working with.”
Floyd County, VA
“[They] communicate complex concepts in a way that doesn’t require a CPA or deep accounting background.”
Floyd County, VA
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Ready to Strengthen Your Government Finance Team?

Whether you’re facing an upcoming audit, implementing new accounting standards, or building your team’s capabilities, Brown Edwards’ Governmental Accounting Training provides the expert guidance you need.

Contact us to schedule a consultation and learn how our training can address your specific needs.

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