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Essential Auditing for Individual Growth

ESSENTIAL AUDITING FOR INDIVIDUAL GROWTH

Cost Free
Presentation Length 1.0 hour

Recorded DateMay 12, 2022
CPE:Not available
(archived webinars do not offer CPE credits)
Subject AreaAuditing
Course LevelBasic
Course Description

In this webinar, we will address the importance of operating a business that establishes controls to best serve your clients’ needs and, most importantly, add value. Topics include communicating effectively, adopting an anti-assumption attitude, and recognizing the larger scope of an audit while maintaining attention to the details. We will discuss the importance of a checklist and preplanning that will allow you to have more focus and better manage your precious time. Join Edward Mendlowitz for this informative session that will benefit attendees with all levels of auditing experience. 

Learning Objectives:


  • Recognize why proper auditing procedures is the center of all business activities of the client

  • Identify how to avoid auditor hubris and get right to the reality

  • Determine why checklists are the auditor’s best friend

  • Recognize how disciplined auditing skills leads to personal growth and a solid career in accounting – public or private

  • Evaluate skills of private accountants that may benefit public accountants and vice versa

  • Justify the value of preplanning an audit – or any accounting service

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Ed is a partner in Withum’s East Brunswick, NJ, office and has over 40 years of public accounting experience. He is a licensed, certified public accountant in New Jersey and New York. He is accredited by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) in business valuation and as a personal financial specialist (PFS). Ed is also admitted to practice before the United States Tax Court and has testified as an expert witness in federal and state court regarding business valuations.

A graduate of City College of New York, Ed earned his bachelor of business administration degree. He is a member of the AICPA, the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA), and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA). Ed was a founding partner of Mendlowitz Weitsen, LLP, CPAs, which joined Withum in 2005. Currently, he serves on the NYSSCPA Estate Planning Committee and was chairman of the committee that planned the NYSSCPA’s 100th Anniversary. The author of 16 books, Ed has also written hundreds of articles for business and professional journals and newsletters. He is the contributing editor to the Practitioners Publishing Company’s 1998/1999 706/709 Deskbook and the AICPA 2004 edition of The Management of an Accounting Practice Handbook. He is on the editorial board of Bottom Line/Personal and Tax Hotline financial newsletters. Appearing regularly on television news programs, Ed has also been quoted in numerous major newspapers and periodicals in the United States. He is the Lawler Award recipient for the best article published in 2001 in the Journal of Accountancy.

Ed is a frequent speaker to many professional and business groups, including the AICPA, NJSCPA, NYSSCPA, American Management Association, the National Committee for Monetary Reform, University of Medicine and Dentistry in NJ, and many more. For 11 years, he taught financial analysis courses, corporate financial policy and theory, monetary and fiscal policy, and managerial accounting in the MBA program at Fairleigh Dickinson University.

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