Accounting for International Operations - Part 1 Webinar

To provide accounting professionals with practical guidance on key business, compliance, risk management, and internal control considerations when operating internationally, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) requirements.

• Understanding business considerations in international operations
• Understanding FCPA requirements 
• SEC FCPA enforcement cases 
• Risk management in international operations
• COSO Framework & ERM

To provide accounting professionals with practical guidance on key business, compliance, risk management, and internal control considerations when operating internationally, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) requirements.

DETAILED LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Identify the key business considerations associated with international operations

• Differentiate among common approaches to international business expansion and market entry

• Recognize the political, economic, legal, technological, and demographic factors affecting international operations

• Describe common trade barriers and methods organizations use to enter foreign markets

• Explain the purpose and major provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)

• Identify common FCPA compliance risks and the importance of accurate books, records, and internal controls

• Evaluate lessons learned from recent SEC FCPA enforcement actions

• Describe the components of the COSO Internal Control Framework and their role in managing international business risks

• Understanding business considerations in international operations
• Understanding FCPA requirements 
• SEC FCPA enforcement cases 
• Risk management in international operations
• COSO Framework & ERM