2 Day Life Science Technical Accounting Conference: Hear from Experts at Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Effectus Group (May 17-18, 2023) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The "Life Science Technical Accounting Update" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

From Gross to Net Estimates and Accruals to Preparing for an IPO to Government Pricing for Biotechs to Revenue Recognition examples and latest updates, this conference will address the latest developments in key areas.

You'll hear from experts at Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Effectus Group, life science analysts and your industry counterparts.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Understand the latest accounting changes in key areas
• Recognize the timelines and key factors affecting the life science industry
• Begin to assess the effects of these standards on your company or clients

Who Should Attend:

• CFOs (and their staff)
• Controllers
• VPs of Finance
• Accounting Directors and Managers
• Senior Accountants
• Revenue Managers and Analysts
• Internal Auditors
• Tax Accountants
• Treasury Staff
• Internal Control/SOX Managers
• Public Accountants
• Educators

Agenda:

DAY 1

8:45 - 10:10 Accounting for R&D and Clinical Trials

• R&D Funding Arrangements
• R&D Cost Classifications
• SEC Comment Letter Trends

10:10 - 10:25 Break

10:25 - 11:45 ESG

• SEC & ISSB Updates
• Lessons learned from SOX
• ESG Governance and process
• Practical examples

11:45 - 12:25 Lunch Break

12:25 - 1:40 Gross to Net

• Introduction and Overview
• Industry View
• Estimation Methodology
• Approaching Launch
• Key Challenges
• SEC Comments
• Close and Financial Reporting
• GTN Hot Topics Discussion

1:40 - 1:50 Break

1:50 - 3:05 Tax Update

• Latest legislative developments
• Key Tax Proposals
• Build Back Better Act Observations
• Possible timing and other legislative priorities

3:05 - 3:10 Break

3:10 - 4:40 SEC & PCAOB Update

• Leadership
• Current Landscape
• Rulemaking Update
• CAQ regulations committee meeting highlights
• Emerging issues
• SEC Comments
• Resources

DAY 2

8:45 - 10:00 Financial Accounting Update

• Current projects
• Presentation and disclosure projects
• Selected ASUs issued in 2022

10:00 - 10:10 Break

10:10 - 11:25 Revenue Recognition Update

• Cases and examples
• Interaction of 808 and 606
• Evaluating "active participation"
• Measure of progress
• SEC comment letter themes
• ASC 606 Implementation issues and lessons learned in the life science industry

11:25 - 11:35 Break

11:35 - 12:55 Automation in Life Sciences

• AI - where companies are finding best use
• Practical examples

12:55 - 1:30 Lunch Break

1:30 - 3:00 Fraud and Cybersecurity in Life Sciences

• Recent Trends
• Cases and Examples
• New threats from COVID
• Ransomware

3:00 - 3:15 Break

3:15 - 4:30 SOX & Internal Controls Update

• Management Review Controls
• Information Used in Controls (IUC)
• IT considerations
• SOX Optimization and Modernization

Speakers

• Nathan Mitchell Deloitte, Partner
• Tori Hack Ernst & Young, Senior Manager, ESG & Sustainability Services
• Jenna Shintaku Ernst & Young, Audit Manager
• Nick Lubold Deloitte, Manager
• Storme Sixeas Deloitte, Senior Tax Manager
• Christie Hutchinson Effectus Group, Director
• Adam Barrow Effectus Group, Director
• Dan Lujan Ernst & Young, Partner
• Ryan Dolan CFGI, Life Sciences Leader and Regional Co-Managing Partner
• Dan Sawicki CFGI, Senior Manager
• Melanie Walker CFGI, Managing Director
• Skyler Kersten Deloitte, Manager National Office Accounting Services
• Taher Jamshidi Ernst & Young, Senior Manager
• Kariuki Ndegwa Ernst & Young, Senior Manager
• Michelle Chan Deloitte, Manager National Office Accounting Services
• Katy Rossino Deloitte, Senior Manager National Office Accounting Services
• Isaac Lawrence Thomas Deloitte, Manager National Office Accounting Services
• Sarah Serufusa Ernst & Young, Senior Manager
• Ron Johnson Ernst & Young, Senior Manager
• Steve Abrahamson Ernst & Young, Executive Director
• Sean Kennedy Deloitte, Audit Senior Manager
• Abby Cohen Deloitte, Audit Senior Manager

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