AICPA Employee Benefit Plans Accounting, Auditing and Regulatory Update

If you’re a partner or manager who specializes in employee benefit plan audits, here is the must-attend conference of the year: Employee Benefit Plans Accounting, Auditing and Regulatory Update. This high-level forum lets you interact directly with expert auditors who are practicing in the field and members of the Department of Labor (DOL) — before performing this year’s audits and filing Form 5500 returns.

Thursday, December 11, 2008 - DAY ONE
8:00am-6:30pm  Registration & Message Center Open

8:00am-8:45am  Continental Breakfast 

8:45am-9:00am  Welcome & Introduction

9:00am-9:45am  Keynote Presentation

9:45am-10:15am  General Session
Accounting & Auditing Update

10:15am-10:30am  General Session
Audit Quality Center Update

10:30am-11:00am  Morning Refreshment Break & Vendor Display

11:00am-12:30pm  General Session
Department of Labor Update

12:30pm-1:30pm  Lunch

1:30pm-2:45pm  General Session
SAS 70 & Risk Assessment

2:45pm-3:15pm  Afternoon Refreshment Break & Vendor Display

3:15pm-4:30pm  General Session
Investments & Fair Value

4:30pm-5:00pm  Afternoon Refreshment Break & Vendor Display

5:00pm-6:20pm  General Session
Auditing 403(b) Plans – Challenges and Considerations

6:20pm-7:20pm  Welcome Reception

Friday, December 12, 2008 - DAY TWO
7:30am-1:00pm  Registration & Message Center Open

7:30am-8:30am  Continental Breakfast

8:30am-10:00am  General Session
Common Audit Pitfalls Panel

10:00am-10:20am  Morning Refreshment Break & Vendor Display  

10:20am-11:40am  General Session
Tax Issues for Auditors

11:40am-1:00pm  General Session
Speaker Panel Discussion

1:00pm  Conference Adjourns

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Hotel Room Rate: $199 single/double
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