Excel Tips & Tricks
In this video, Audit Manager Taylor Rote reviews various Excel functions and formulas to assist with financial analysis and add efficiencies to your organization’s everyday use.
Cybersecurity for Small & Medium Sized Governments
In this video, Supervisor Bob Hoster reviews recommendations for securing your organization's information technology systems with constantly changing cybersecurity risks and more employees working from home.
Recruiting & Retention for Local Governments
In this video, SEK’s Director of HR Advisory Services Laura Stover discusses best practices for finding and retaining employees in the current labor market, including real-life examples and actionable steps to take.
QuickBooks for Local Governments & Schools
This session was hosted by SEK's Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor Bonnie Aleshire. Topics covered in this recording include customizing reports, setting up payroll, creating budget worksheets, and using Classes to track grants and projects.
Steps to Take After the Audit
In partnership with the PA State Association of Township Supervisors (PSATS), Member of the Firm Kevin Stouffer explains how staying in touch after the audit ends will ensure your organization stays on track for next year’s engagement.
Red Flags of Fraud in the Workplace
In partnership with the PA State Association of Township Supervisors (PSATS), Supervisor Taylor Rote discusses the “Fraud Triangle” and reviews ways you can identify and detect fraud within your organization.
Effective Internal Controls and Why They Matter
In partnership with the PA State Association of Township Supervisors (PSATS), Member of the Firm Krista Gardner discusses basic internal controls that should exist within a sound business environment.
Internal Control Considerations - July 21, 2021
Member of the Firm Kevin Stouffer dives into a high-level overview of internal controls, including details of the five components of internal control and real-life examples of potential controls your organization can implement. This segment was part of our 2021 Financial Insight seminar for local
GASB Update - July 21, 2021
Member of the Firm Craig Witmer discusses the GASB 87 Standard on Leases, and Manager Teena Curnow discusses the GASB 96 Standard on Subscription-Based Information Technology Arrangements (SBITAs), the GASB 97 Standard on Section 457 Deferred Compensation Plans, and the upcoming GASB exposure dra
Federal Funding & Compliance Overview - July 21, 2021
Member of the Firm Krista Gardner reviews various federal funding sources, including the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for municipalities. She also discusses the impact federal funding has on compliance requirements and reporting, and provides an overview for entities meeting the single audit threshold for the first time. This segment was part of our 2021 Financial Insight seminar for local governments and schools.