Schedule at a Glance

This is a tentative conference schedule and subject to change.

Friday, May 21, 2021

8:00 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.              Investment Pre-Conference Seminar (8 hrs. TB)
                                                (Additional and pre-registration required)            

Monday, May 24, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.           Opening General Session (BEH) 

11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.         Redefining Your Organization for Performance Excellence After COVID 19 (BEH)

11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.         How to Leverage Digital Banking Technologies to Meet Constituent and Vendor Demand (TB)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.             GASB Update (AA)

1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.            Avoiding Bias Regarding Investment Decisions (TB) 

2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.            GASB Hot Topics (AA)

2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.            Economic Update – Planning for a Post-Pandemic Future (TB)

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Introduction to Governmental Accounting (AA)

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Redefining Leadership for 2021 (BEH)

10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Common Audit Findings (AA)

10:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Cyber Security Trends for Finance Professionals (TB)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.                 Strengthening your People Skills (BEH)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.                 Post Issuance Disclosure (TB)

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                 Auditor General and Department of Financial Services Update (AA)

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                 Budgeting for Small Governments (TB)

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Legislative Update (TB)

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Strategic Issuance and Communicating it to Decision Makes/Elected Officials (TB)

10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Creating Efficiencies for Internal Audit (AA)

10:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Here’s the New ERP, Now What? (TB)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.                 Lies, Lies & Economic Forecasts (TB)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.                 Public Procurement – How to Manage the Acquisition Process to Ensure Adherence to Policy and Efficient Use of Resources (TB)

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                 Equal Employment and Implicit Bias (BEH)

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                 Providing Government Services in a Remote World (TB)

Thursday, May 27, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Financial Reporting Complexities in Local Governments (AA)

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Rating Agency Appeal (TB)

10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Management Leadership Skills for First Time Supervisors (BEH)

10:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Retirement Plans Best Practices (DB, DC and OPEB Plans) (TB)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.                 Panel Discussion - Legal aspects of Work From Home Programs, What Work Can Be Done From Home and Performance Metrics (TB)

1:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.                 Debt: Financing Options Used for Public Infrastructure (TB)

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                 CAFR - Tips and Tricks to Ensure Timely & Accurate Reporting (AA)

2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                 Disaster Recovery - How do You Solve the Hurricane Problem: FEMA Challenges and Issues (TB)

Friday, May 28, 2021

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Disaster Recovery Accounting and Single Audit Aspects (AA)

9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.               Liquidity Estimation: How to Maximize Earnings While Meeting Cash Flow Needs (TB)

10:45 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Revenue Enhancement Initiatives as a Strategic Planning Tool (TB)

10:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.             Florida Open Financial Statement System – Getting Ready for 2022 (TB)

 

*This is a tentative conference schedule and subject to change.