WIPFLI - May - June Financial Cohort Series for Grant Acctg
This series is designed specifically for professionals that are looking to develop and strengthen their core competencies on grant accounting and finance. The need for financial compliance is critical within federally grant-funded nonprofits, as is being able to navigate the complexities of federal grant awards. More than ever, financial departments are in need of a trusted advisor to provide support, training, and guidance to build stronger financial operations. Wipfli is responding to this need by using it's 40+ years of experience in grant-funded experience and in-depth understanding of current trends and best practices by offering an 8-week, virtual cohort program, that will allow individuals to form strong and lasting professional connections and to engage with the instructors and peers.
Learning Objectives: 1) Discuss practical grant accounting concepts within your role. 2) Explore examples of internal controls, cost allocation, grant management, reporting, and other core financial topics. 3) Equip individuals with knowledge and tools to identify financial process best practices.
Advanced preparation: None
Level: Overview
Prerequisite: None
Field of study: Accounting (Governmental)
CPE: up to 16 credits
Schedule:
05/07/2025 - New to the Grant Granted World?
05/14/2025 - Grant Management 101?
05/21/2025 - Introduction/Overview of Uniform Guidance?
05/28/2025 - Documentation and Policies?
06/04/2025 - Internal and External Reporting?
06/11/2025 - Cost Allocation?
06/18/2025 - Grants Administration?
06/25/2025 - Recap and Summary?
