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Celebrating International Accounting Week with Surgent CPE

From November 9 to 13, 2026, Surgent Accounting & Financial Education, part of UWorld, will commemorate International Accounting Week with a lineup of educational offerings designed for professionals in the accounting field. This year's festivities will include a series of 64 live webinars approved by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), aiming to provide up to nine continuing professional education (CPE) credits.

Overview of the Event

This year, for the first time, Surgent will provide five free live courses during the week-long event, with one free session available each day. The courses will encompass essential topics ranging from tax and auditing to leadership and technology. Registration for these free sessions is simple and requires no credit card information. By signing up, attendees will gain access to a comprehensive and diverse schedule, ensuring they can find topics that suit their professional development needs.

Key Highlights:

• - Free Courses: Participants can register for five free courses—one for each day of the event.
• - Diverse Topics: Webinars will cover essential themes including tax, accounting, auditing, and technology.
• - Flexible Learning Paths: New learning pathways tailored to different career stages are designed to assist professionals in selecting relevant sessions.

Free Course Schedule

• - Monday, November 9: Choosing the Right Business Entity (10 AM - 12 PM ET) led by Mike Tucker and Bob Lickwar (2 CPE credits, IRS-qualifying)
• - Tuesday, November 10: Schedule 1-A Implementing Important OBBBA Deductions (10 AM - 12 PM ET) with Mike Tucker and Karen Davis (2 CPE credits, IRS-qualifying)
• - Wednesday, November 11: Autonomous Agents in Audit and Assurance (3 PM - 5 PM ET) presented by Cory Ng (2 CPE credits)
• - Thursday, November 12: Surgent's Weekly Expert Hour (2 PM - 3 PM ET) featuring discussion leader Ken Kies (1 CPE credit)
• - Friday, November 13: Purchase and Sale of a Residence Critical Tax Issues (1 PM - 3 PM ET) by Mike Tucker and Ian Redpath (2 CPE credits, IRS-qualifying)

Tailored Learning Paths

To cater to accounting professionals at varying experience levels, Surgent will introduce four distinct learning paths:
1. New and Early-Career Staff: Designed for professionals in their first two years.
2. Experienced Practitioners: Targeting staff through managers with two or more years of experience.
3. Leaders and Financial Executives: Tailored for controllers, CFOs, and firm executives.
4. Faculty and Firm Education: For educators and leaders in firm learning and development.

Each path includes one session per day, strategically avoiding overlaps and incorporating at least one free course.

Events by Themes:

This week is further organized by themes, with each day dedicated to different aspects of accounting:

• - Tax and Entity Day on Monday
• - International Accounting Day on Tuesday
• - Practitioner Day on Wednesday
• - Busy Season and CFO Day on Thursday
• - Federal Tax Close-Out on Friday

For Firms and Teams

Accounting firms and financial teams can leverage this week as a training opportunity by coordinating group registrations through Surgent's firm plans, allowing for seamless training experiences across their organizations.

Conclusion

International Accounting Week serves as an essential celebration of the accounting profession, underscoring how critical these professionals are to maintaining economic integrity. With the educational and engaging offerings by Surgent CPE, participants can enhance their skills, engage with expert instructors, and prepare to excel in their respective careers.

For those interested in participating, registration and a full schedule can be found on the Surgent CPE website. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your professional growth this November!