IMA Winnebagoland Chapter will be presenting IMA®’s Facilitator-Led Ethics Workshop: Blinded By Pressure. In this exciting workshop, participants will explore ethical guidelines such as those provided in the IMA Statement of Ethical Professional Practice. We will also analyze a specific case study about Diamond Foods, Inc., in which ethical practices were violated.
Learning Objectives:
After this session, you will be able to:
- Recognize an ethical dilemma within an organization.
- Identify improper departures from U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) reporting as a means to improve reported results.
- Recognize the appropriate ways to increase profits within GAAP and ethical guidelines.
- Identify an auditor’s role and responsibility when faced with an ethical dilemma.
Presenter: Colleen Srnka, Winnebagoland Chapter President
Colleen M Srnka re-joined IMA in 2013, becoming involved with the chapter board and earned CMA in 2016. She earned a MBA from UW-Oshkosh and BS-Accountancy with Computer Science minor from UW-LaCrosse.
Colleen recently worked as a Financial Cost Analyst contractor through Experis Finance. She has been a seasonal individual tax preparer with H&R Block since 2009.
Throughout her career, Colleen has been involved with ERP systems primarily within manufacturing organizations. She has worked with marrying business processes and system capabilities from Procure to Pay, Inventory Management, Production, Order to Cash, and Prepare to Report. She has held various roles including Financial Analyst, Manufacturing Systems Consultant, Implementation Coordinator, Business Process Re-Engineering, Modification Specification Writer/Quality Assurance, and Trainer.
Moderator: Amy Renner, IMA Community Relations Team
Amy Renner is a Community Relations Manager at IMA Global supporting chapters and councils in the Central US
CPE Credit: 2 NASBA CPE credits
Delivery Method: Group-Internet
Field of Study: Behavioral Ethics
Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites/Advanced Preparation: Professional experience of 0-3 years
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