Trust Accounting Made Easy and COVID-19 Implications
Issues covered include: COVID-19, trust accounting, internal control procedures, safeguards, fraud
Description
Learn how to run a virtual trust account. Now more essential that ever, as working in a legal practice including running a trust account will never be the same as it was before the pandemic impacted on the way lawyers practice.
Attend and earn 1 CPD units in Practice Management and Business Skills
This program is based on NSW, VIC legislation
Trust Accounting Made Easy in a Post COVID-19 World
- Examining the COVID-19 pandemic implications for our economy and how it affects legal practices and trust accounting
- Implementing internal control procedures, systems, reporting and safeguards appropriate for your practice
- The red flags to be aware of to avoid the potential for fraud or error in your trust or operating accounts
Presented by Jeffrey Luckins, Director, William Buck
Presenters
Jeffrey is a Director of Audit & Assurance at mid-tier accounting firm William Buck in Melbourne. He is a thought leader, writer and presenter at conferences, events and for continuing educational programs on a wide range of topics focused on auditing, accounting, governance and capital markets. His client base is predominantly with small to medium capitalised companies on the Australian Securities Exchange, large private companies and global businesses operating in Australia in industries such as technology, life sciences, financial services, mining and exploration, manufacturing and import/export trading. Jeffrey has been an External Examiner of Legal Firm Trusts Accounts in Victoria for over twenty years and a presenter with Legalwise Seminars for ten years. He is a member of the Victorian State Council of the Governance Institute of Australia, a Registered Company Auditor and Fellow of CPA Australia.