New Accounting Standards For 2018 And Beyond Are Subject Of KPMG's 27th Annual Accounting & Financial Reporting Symposium

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG LLP has announced plans for its 27th Annual Accounting and Financial Reporting Symposium to help corporate financial executives understand what financial reporting and management issues will impact them next year. KPMG's popular CPE-eligible program that focuses on need-to-know emerging financial reporting issues will occur this year Nov. 30 - Dec. 1 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.

"This Symposium provides financial executives from across the country with relevant information on technical, regulatory and compliance topics, along with discussions of prominent practices in financial leadership," said John Ebner, KPMG's National Managing Partner – Audit. "Executives who attend the Symposium also have the opportunity to discuss practical issues with speakers and peers."

Breakout sessions this year will include a focus on revenue recognition implementation, leases implementation, financial instruments implementation, cyber security, data and analytics, IFRS, Business Combinations, and internal controls.

The Symposium includes influential speakers from industry and the accounting profession to offer insights on critical issues and developments, including recent guidance from the FASB and SEC, global accounting issues and concerns around year-end reporting activities.

Tricia Maslov, Managing Director, KPMG Executive Education, which organizes and delivers the Symposium, said, "Our symposium provides attendees with the most recent financial reporting information to help them do their jobs in the coming year. The program's value shows with the number of attendees who return year after year."

Visit KPMG Executive Education's Symposium website to learn more about the content and to register to attend.

About KPMG Executive Education
From basic and advanced technical accounting courses and seminars for CPE Credit to in-depth conferences, KPMG Executive Education provides a range of effective continuing education learning experiences for corporate executives and their staffs in the accounting, finance and business management professions. To learn more, and find registration information for the Annual Accounting and Financial Reporting Symposium, go to www.execed.kpmg.com.

About KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm (www.kpmg.com/us), is the independent U.S. member firm of KPMG International Cooperative ("KPMG International"). KPMG International's independent member firms have 189,000 professionals, including more than 9,000 partners, in 152 countries.

SOURCE KPMG LLP

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