Description

If you work with governments or not-for-profits, mastering the fundamentals of Yellow Book and single audits is essential. This beginner-friendly course breaks down the key requirements of the Yellow Book and the Uniform Guidance for Federal Awards into clear, manageable concepts. You’ll learn the essentials of performing Yellow Book and single audits with confidence—building a strong foundation, boosting your understanding, and equipping you to conduct audits efficiently and effectively.

Instructor: Charlie Blanton, CPA

Target Audience

Not-for-profit and government auditors

Course Objectives

See how Yellow Book audits and single audits differ from GAAS audits

Understand the extra steps needed to meet Yellow Book expectations for a financial audit

Navigate essential single audit concepts

Subjects

What’s included (and excluded) in a Yellow Book audit

Key qualification, performance, and reporting standards under the Yellow Book

How single audits differ from financial statement audits, plus core concepts like the SEFA, major program determination, and findings reporting

Fundamentals of testing internal controls over compliance and performing compliance testing