Accounts Payable 2010 Conference & Expo - Scottsdale, AZ
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October 11-13 • Westin Kierland Scottsdale, AZ
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Always practical, always objective and always on the cutting edge of changes ahead...
- Assess the AP regulatory and compliance risks to the department, the firm, its suppliers and customers
- Learn how to make process improvements where they count most in AP
- Understand the basics of AP best practices and using them to set clear goals
- Gain new insights on where automation is being used and building the business case for it
- Discover what’s important about outsourcing, P2P, continuous improvement and new management techniques
- Customize your conference experience by choosing from over 20 sessions our of 3 executive tracks; AP Hot Topics, AP Automation, or AP University™ that will help you set your course for process improvement
- Solidify you knowledge of basic and advanced AP principles by attending our popular AP University™ track
- Network with Your Peers and Find Out What’s Working in the Trenches
Gain Strategic and Practical Insight from these Thought-Provoking Keynote Speakers who Built their Careers from an AP Foundation
Executive Perspective: The View From the Top—Accounts Payable’s Critical Role and Future at Bank of America
Presented By: Keith R. Jacobson, Senior Vice President, Corporate Accounts Payable for Bank of America
CFO Perspective – Using e-Invoice Processing, Shared Services and Some Outsourcing to Manage a Large AP Operation at Jones Lang LaSalle
Presented By: Charlotte Schneider, VP Operations Controller, Jones Lang LaSalle
Anatomy of a Fraud Investigation
Presented By: Stephen Pedneault, CPA/CFF, CFE, Founder and Principal, Forensic Accounting Services
Plus, register for one of our pre-conference seminars Monday, October 11:
8:30am-2:45pm - Training
3:00pm-4:30pm - Exam (optional)
Presented By: Pam Miller, APM, Education Director, IOMA/IOFM Accounts Payable Programs
For More Information on the AP Certification & Training Program, Click Here
Workshop A - 9:00am-12:00pm - How to Do an AP Process Review
Presented By: Jon Casher, APM, Senior Consultant, IOMA/IOFM Advisory Services, and President, Casher Associates
Workshop B - 9:00am-12:00pm - How to Set Up a Continuous Improvement Program in AP
Presented By: Chip Johanni, AP Professional & Continuous Improvement Consultant
Workshop C - 1:00pm-4:00pm - 1099 Boot Camp: What's Reportable, How to Make This Year’s Filing Problem Free
Presented By: Marianne Couch, JD, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC
Workshop D - 1:00pm-4:00pm - AP Fraud 101: Preventing Employee Theft, Embezzlement and AP Fraud
Presented By: Stephen Pedneault, CPA/CFF, CFE, Founder and Principal, Forensic Accounting Services, LLC
You must register for IOMA’s Accounts Payable Certification Program or the workshops separately from the conference.
For More Information on the Pre-Conference Workshops, Click Here
Here's What Some of Your Colleagues Said About the 2009 Accounts Payable Conference & Expo®:
"My 4th conference, each year gets better. Great mix of new technology with real life experience of implementation and challenges, techniques to develop yourself and your AP teams to be leaders in this changing environment."
Blair McNaughton, Manager, Operational Accounting, Province of Nova Scotia
"Excellent conference. A lot of good speakers...I would attend again and recommend this conference to friends and colleagues."
Tammy L. Frost, Accounting Coordinator, University of Florida
"I really appreciated the opportunity to learn about AP trends and techniques in a safe and collaborative environment. Thanks for organizing a great conference for AP professionals!"
Michael Keppler, AVP Finance, Federal Bank of Chicago
"I really enjoyed it and I felt I learned quite a bit. Meeting other AP staff was a huge win for me."
Vera Laufenberg, AP Supervisor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
"The conference provided me the knowledge and confidence to become an extraordinary player in my company's mission to GET THERE TOGETHER!"
Lily Beth Ramos, Sr. AP Specialist, Argo Group US
Earn Continuing Education Credits to Help Advance Your Career!
CPE Credit: IOMA is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org
This conference qualifies for 12.9 CPE Credits if you attend the conference only, an additional 6 CPE Credits if you attend the Certification Seminar and an additional 3 CPE Credits for each workshop. No pre-requisite courses, advanced preparation or experience is required for admittance to this conference.
The IOMA/TAPN AP Certification Program is designed to establish standards for the profession and recognize AP professionals who, by possessing related work experience and passing a comprehensive exam, have met stringent requirements for mastering AP. Receive up to 18 CEUs, 12 for the conference, and 3 for each workshop, 3 for the IOMA/TAPN AP Certification Program and 3 CEUs for passing the Certification exam toward APM, APS, or APD recertification!
Westin Kierland
Scottsdale, AZ
Telephone: 800.228.3000 or 480.624.1000
*Group Room Rate: $239 Single/Double plus taxes
Group Reservation Deadline: September 9, 2010
To get the special group reservation room rate, be sure to mention you are with the IOMA’s Accounts Payable Conference & Expo when calling to make your reservation. Or, you may place your reservation online, by visiting Reservations for AP Conference & Expo 2010!
The group reservation rates will be available, providing group block has not been filled; thereafter or if the room block is filled rooms are subject to availability.
At the Wesiin Kierland, you’ll be able to enjoy the essence of Arizona from the moment you arrive. This inspiring retreat, located in the heart of “new” Scottsdale and set against the dramatic Arizona skies and picturesque mountain ranges, will fill you with a sense of “old” Arizona and how it has evolved into the country’s most distinctive destinations.
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There’s still time to be involved in this premier event. For information on sponsoring or exhibiting, please contact Brian Cuthbert at 212-563-6256 or e-mail Brian at bcuthbert@ioma.com.
Substitutions & Cancellations: Should you be unable to attend for any reason, please inform us IN WRITING prior to September 20, 2010 and IOMA will give you a full refund less a $100 administrative fee. If you cancel after September 20, 2010, you may request a courtesy transfer to use at any IOMA event of equal or lesser value. The courtesy transfer must be used within one year of the date of your originally scheduled event. Substitutions of enrolled delegates may be made at any time, please call IOMA at 203-662-4977 to let us know before October 4, 2010 if possible.
For more information, call John Watkins at 203-889-4973 or email John at john.watkins@iofmonline.org. The Early Bird Rates Listed Above Expire August 30th! Register Today to Save $100!
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Accounts Payable 2010 Conference & Expo - Scottsdale, AZ