Overview

Join our Government & Not-for-Profit Virtual Conference, featuring a new format designed for deeper insights and engagement. Each day begins with general plenary sessions for all participants, followed by sessions tailored to specific industries. On Tuesday, August 18, afternoon sessions focus exclusively on government topics, while late morning and afternoon sessions on Wednesday, August 19, are dedicated to not-for-profit.

Gain timely perspectives and explore practical strategies tailored to today’s evolving public sector landscape.

Who Should Attend

This conference is designed for anyone responsible for financial accounting and reporting for governments or not-for-profit organizations, and anyone interested in protecting and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of their government or not-for-profit organization.

CPE Accreditation

Earn up to 8.5 hours of CPE

 

Delivery Method | Group Internet Based
Recommended CPE Credit | Up to 8.5 hours of CPE, pending approval  
Recommended Field(s) of Study |Accounting (Governmental), Specialized Knowledge, Auditing, Management Services, Information Technology
CPE Capabilities | Technical Expertise/ Problem Solving, Business Development
Prerequisites | None 
Program Level | Basic 
Advanced Preparation | None 

Agenda at a Glance

Audit and Accounting Update (GASB, FASB, OMB, UGG)

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Break

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Securing the Public Trust: Cybersecurity Essentials for Government & NFP

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch Break

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Government Specific Session: Year-End Close Without the Crunch: Strategies for Both Sides of the Ledger

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Break

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Government Specific Session: The Shifting Federal and State Landscape: What Government Finance Leaders Must Know in 2026

Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
AI & Automation in Public Finance Operations

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Break

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Not-for-Profit Session: Financial Sustainability & Scenario Planning

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch Break

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Not-for-Profit Session: 2026 Not-for-Profit Tax Update

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Break

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Not-for-Profit Session: Is Your Finance Function Ready for What’s Next? A Practical Self-Diagnostic for Nonprofits

Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Time Zone: (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) [Change Time Zone]

For more information, please contact Cherry Bekaert Events at webinars@cbh.com.