On Demand Webinar: Foundations Accounting & Financial Reporting (GFI) 2025

Required Course for the GFI Foundations Level Program
This program does not qualify for CPE Credit.

This workshop will provide a general introduction to governmental accounting concepts and the various types of financial reporting produced in the public sector.  

This workshop will focus on:

• Basic concepts of governmental fund accounting;
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) as they apply to governments;
• Non-GAAP financial reporting models including Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting (OCBOA) methods;
• The components of governmental financial statements including the government-wide financial statements, fund financial statements, and notes to the financial statements; and
• The different types of external financial reporting including the statutorily required Annual Financial Report (AFR) and the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)

All OnDemand webinars are eligible for GFI credit. After watching the OnDemand webinar, you will need to complete a quiz and return it to earn credit. Please contact shellard@nygfoa.org to receive your quiz. 

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