Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Description
This session will provide essential knowledge and skills to enhance the integrity and leadership of non-profit organizations. Participants will learn about why fraud occurs in NPOs, identify red flags, and understand the necessary controls to prevent fraud. The session will also cover emerging accounting standards through an interactive Q&A and explore the board's role in setting strategic direction, fostering collaboration, and adopting holistic approaches to leadership.
The course will cover the following topics:
- Fraud Prevention in Not for Profits
- Emerging Accounting Standards for Not for Profits
- Board Essentials – The Board as a Critical Source of Leadership
Agenda
Time | Description | Speaker |
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9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
Fraud Prevention in Not for Profits (Presentation)
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Jennifer Lynch |
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. |
Emerging Accounting Standards Issues for Not for Profits – Q&A |
Accounting Standards Board (Speaker TBC) |
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Board Essentials – The Board as a Critical Source of Leadership
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Susan Radwan |
Who Will Benefit
This program is ideal for professionals in the non-profit sector who are responsible for financial oversight, risk management, and leadership development. The target audience includes:
- Financial Managers
- Internal Auditors
- Compliance Officers
- Executive Directors
- Board Members
- Nonprofit Leaders
How to Access the Course
This course is a live webinar. You must attend the live course to receive verifiable CPD hours. We recommend you join five minutes prior to the scheduled starting time. To get the full experience of this interactive course, use a computer that has video and microphone capabilities.
Electronic material can be accessed one week prior to the course and should be downloaded in advance.
Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
SPEAKERS | |
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Jennifer Lynch, MBA, CPA, CMA, CFE, CFI, CBV, ABV, is an expert witness in the field of forensic and investigative accounting. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant, a Certified Management Accountant, a Certified Fraud Examiner, a Certified Forensic Investigator, and a Chartered Business Valuator. She is the President and Principal Forensic Accountant at Lynch & Associates providing comprehensive and high-quality forensic accounting services for diverse clients. She is a professor at York University teaching “Earnings Management and Forensic Accounting” for their Master of Financial Accountability MFAc program. She has also co-authored a book for LexisNexis Canada Inc., Financial Crimes in Canada: An Overview of Money Laundering and Fraud. |
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Susan Radwan, Lead Creator and Author of Modern Board, is an expert in Non-Profit Governance. Her background includes significant experience not only in the non-profit sector but also in insurance, risk management, and education. Radwan holds a B.A. in Communication Arts, and a M.E.d. in Individualized Instruction, which she has attributed to her success in governance education. Radwan has over two decades of experience, running Leading Edge Mentoring, a non-profit leadership and governance consulting firm, since 1996. She is a Certified Association Executive (CAE) and Associate in Risk Management. In addition, Susan’s long list of accomplishments include holding certifications in Spiral Dynamics and Gold Mastery Certifications in Strategic Management and Systems, and Strategic Thinking. Capacity Canada is beyond pleased to work with Susan in the creation of Modern Board. |