CPE Catalog & Events
VSCPA Ignite
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Richmond
8.50 Credits
Member Price: $375
Get ready to ignite your career, your connections and your impact. At VSCPA Ignite, you’ll gain fresh ideas to take back to work, build meaningful relationships with CPAs and accounting professionals from across Virginia, and recharge your energy for the year ahead. This high-energy, 1.5-day experience is your chance to learn, connect and celebrate — all in one unforgettable event created just for members. Here’s what you can look forward to: Engaging learning sessions that keep you sharp and inspired. Interactive member experiences designed to spark new ideas. An evening reception where you’ll relax and build lasting connections. The VSCPA Annual Meeting, featuring volunteer recognition and a look at the future of the profession. Networking opportunities with CPAs and accounting professionals from across Virginia. 8.5 CPE credits to support your professional growth. VSCPA Ignite is your chance to be part of something bigger, bolder and more exciting than ever. Don’t just hear about it — be there when VSCPA Ignite lights up Virginia! Hotel accommodations The Westin Richmond is offering VSCPA members a special rate of $172 per night — just be sure to book by Monday, April 27, 2026. Reserve your room now!
Business & Industry Virtual Conference
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Online
14.00 Credits
Member Price: $599
New in 2026 — the VSCPA Business & Industry Conference is going fully virtual! Enjoy the flexibility of three half days that end at lunchtime, making it easy to earn CPE, stay current on key issues, and keep your workday moving. From anywhere you choose, you’ll gain practical insights and timely perspectives relevant to today’s business and industry professionals. You’ll also connect with peers and speakers through interactive sessions and virtual engagement opportunities, ensuring meaningful conversations and connections throughout the event. Earn up to 14 CPE credits by attending all three days of the conference, plus an additional 2 CPE credits by participating in a VBOA-approved ethics webcast after the event — included with your registration. If you are interested in a one day rate, please call us at 800-733-8272. The one day rate is $210 for members and $250 for non members.
Employee Benefit Plans Virtual Conference
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Online
7.50 Credits
Member Price: $435
Explore the latest complexities, trending issues, regulatory updates, and best practices in employee benefit plans over the course of two half days. Earn 7.5 CPE credits and gain actionable insights to enhance audit quality and plan compliance — all from the convenience of your home or office. This event is brought to you in partnership with the Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA). Your registration includes an on-demand VSCPA ethics course approved by the Virginina Board of Accountancy to qualify for your 2026 ethics requirement.
Summer Excel Conference
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $347
In today’s fast-paced, data-driven world, financial professionals must do more than manage numbers — they must work smarter, faster, and with greater precision. This conference is designed to help you unlock the full power of Excel and modern data tools, equipping you with practical strategies to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and transform raw data into meaningful insights.Through a combination of hands-on techniques and advanced applications, you’ll learn how to elevate your efficiency with smarter spreadsheet formatting, leverage automation to reduce manual effort, and harness the power of tools like Power Query in Excel and Power BI to clean, combine and analyze data with confidence. Whether you're looking to save time, reduce errors or enhance the impact of your financial reporting, this experience will provide the skills and strategies you need to take your data capabilities to the next level.Walk away with not only new technical knowledge, but also a more strategic approach to your work — one that frees up time, reduces stress, and allows you to focus on delivering high-value insights.
Nonprofit Technology Conference
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $347
Nonprofit professionals are being asked to do more than ever — with tighter budgets, leaner teams and increasing expectations for impact, transparency and efficiency. This dynamic conference is designed to help you rise to that challenge by equipping you with the tools, insights and strategies needed to navigate today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape.Through a series of practical, real-world sessions, you’ll explore how to build a cost-effective technology stack that truly supports your mission — without overspending or overcomplicating your systems. You’ll gain clarity on how to evaluate your organization’s needs, prioritize smart investments, and avoid common pitfalls that drain time and resources. Dive into the rapidly growing world of artificial intelligence and automation, and move beyond the buzzwords to understand how these tools can drive efficiency, improve accuracy and strengthen internal controls within your organization. Learn from real examples and discover how to safely and effectively implement these technologies in your day-to-day operations. You’ll also examine powerful case studies of financial fraud, cybercrime and ethical breakdowns — uncovering the warning signs, control failures and emerging threats (including AI-driven risks) that nonprofits must be prepared to face. Walk away with practical strategies to protect your organization, strengthen governance and safeguard your data. And because strong data skills are essential in today’s environment, you’ll enhance your Excel capabilities with modern tools and techniques that help you analyze data faster, automate reporting and generate meaningful insights with confidence. Whether you’re a finance leader, operations professional or nonprofit executive, this conference will empower you to make smarter decisions, leverage technology with confidence, and build a more resilient, future-ready organization.
Mid-Atlantic Coastal Conference
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Ocean City
25.00 Credits
Member Price: $1095
This annual retreat brings together accounting and finance professionals from across the region for three days of learning, collaboration and inspiration — all in a beautiful beachside setting.For 2026, we’re reimagining the program to create fresh opportunities for learning, connection, idea-sharing and practical takeaways. Speakers and session topics are currently being developed, and we look forward to unveiling the updated format and full program soon.We are curating an inspiring lineup of speakers and experiences, and we’ll be sharing more details soon. Until then, mark your calendar and get ready to be part of an unforgettable new chapter at the beach.Reserve your room: Princess Royale, Ocean City, Md. If you are interested in attending only one or two days, please give us a call for over the phone registration! 800-733-8272. One Day Registration - $450.00 for members, $560, for non members Two Day Registration - $850 for members, $1150 for non members
Governmental Accounting & Auditing Virtual Conference
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $334
Our annual in-depth look at governmental accounting and auditing will provide an essential update on: The latest GASB standards. Yellow Book changes. Single audit developments. Cybersecurity risks. And more! This full-day virtual event will help you strengthen internal controls, navigate new regulations and prevent fraud.
Government Accounting Technology Virtual Conference
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $347
In an era where technology is rapidly reshaping the public sector, governmental accounting professionals must stay ahead of evolving tools, emerging risks and increasing expectations for data-driven decision-making. The Governmental Accounting Technology Virtual Conference is designed to equip finance leaders and practitioners with the knowledge and practical skills needed to navigate today’s complex digital landscape with confidence.This conference brings together cutting-edge insights on leveraging technology to enhance productivity, strengthen internal controls, and drive smarter financial outcomes. Attendees will explore how to use everyday tools more efficiently and securely, while gaining exposure to the latest innovations in artificial intelligence, automation and Microsoft applications. Sessions will also dive into advanced data transformation techniques using Power Query and Power BI, enabling participants to turn raw data into meaningful, actionable insights.Beyond productivity and analytics, the conference addresses the growing importance of cybersecurity, fraud prevention and ethical governance. Through real-world case studies and emerging threat scenarios — including AI-enabled fraud — participants will learn how to identify risks, close control gaps, and protect organizational integrity.Looking ahead, the program also introduces forward-thinking concepts such as Agentic AI and intelligent automation within modern integration platforms, offering a glimpse into the future of financial operations and workflow design.Whether you’re focused on improving efficiency, enhancing data capabilities, or safeguarding your organization, this conference delivers practical strategies and forward-looking perspectives to help you lead with confidence in a technology-driven world.
Forensic & Valuation Services Virtual Conference
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Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $399
Join us online for the Forensic & Valuation Services Conference! This is your opportunity to gain the latest resources, tools and information about forensic accounting and business valuation services. Over the course of a day, you'll have the opportunity to engage with national and local speakers, participate in interactive sessions, and connect with colleagues in this niche topic area. Ethics is included in your registration fee. Participate in a webcast and earn an additional 2 CPE credits.
Government Contracting Conference
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Tysons Corner
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $435
By attending this in-person conference, you will gain the latest insights on current trends and hot topics from leaders of the contracting sector. Their deep experience in this industry will help you to navigate the changes happening in the sector, and hearing the experiences and practical guidance from your peers in this community means more now than ever before. At this conference, we will offer 8 CPE credits on topics ranging from industry wide updates to CFO panels offering insight gleaned from their unique experiences. This is an event like no other, brought to you by leaders in the federal contracting space. This event is brought to you in partnership with the Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA).
Government Contracting Virtual Conference
Online
8.00 Credits
Member Price: $435
By attending this virtual conference, you will gain the latest insights on current trends and hot topics from leaders of the contracting sector. Their deep experience in this industry will help you to navigate the changes happening in the sector, and hearing the experiences and practical guidance from your peers in this community means more now than ever before. At this conference, we will offer 8 CPE credits on topics ranging from industry wide updates to CFO panels offering insight gleaned from their unique experiences. This is an event like no other, brought to you by leaders in the Federal contracting space. This event is brought to you in partnership with the Greater Washington Society of CPAs (GWSCPA).
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56th Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Conference
Roanoke
14.00 Credits
Member Price: $665
Join us for the 56th Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Conference in Roanoke — the most anticipated CPA conference of the year. This premier in-person event delivers timely, practical updates across auditing, tax, fraud, accounting, technology and more to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving profession.Connect face-to-face with fellow CPAs and industry experts, take part in engaging discussions, and get your questions answered live. You’ll leave with real-world insights, meaningful connections, and strategies you can put to work immediately in your day-to-day practice. All attendees will need to have a laptop, smartphone or tablet with you to record your CPE credits. In-person registrations are subject to a $100 fee if you choose to transfer to the online option within two weeks of the event. Hotel Roanoke AccommodationsRate: $195/single/double before Sept. 4, 2026 — Click here to reserve your room online.Reservations phone: (540) 985-5900Parking: Self-parking is $12/day or $18/night. Valet: $20/day or $28/night.
CPA AI Summit
McLean
7.50 Credits
Member Price: $435
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CPA AI Summit Virtual
Online
7.50 Credits
Member Price: $435
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FOCUS Live: Virginia Tax
Glen Allen
6.00 Credits
Member Price: $299
With continued changes to Virginia and local tax laws, staying current has never been more important. The VSCPA helps you put it all into FOCUS.Join the VSCPA and experts from the Virginia Department of Taxation for a day dedicated to clarity, collaboration and practical insight. Gain a deeper understanding of the latest updates, explore their real-world implications and walk away with the knowledge and confidence you need to better serve your clients and organization.
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FOCUS Live: Virginia Tax Virtual
Online
6.00 Credits
Member Price: $299
With continued changes to Virginia and local tax laws, staying current has never been more important. The VSCPA helps you put it all into FOCUS.Join the VSCPA and experts from the Virginia Department of Taxation for a day dedicated to clarity, collaboration and practical insight. Gain a deeper understanding of the latest updates, explore their real-world implications and walk away with the knowledge and confidence you need to better serve your clients and organization.
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56th Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Virtual Conference
Online
14.00 Credits
Member Price: $620
Join us for the 56th Annual Virginia Accounting & Auditing Virtual Conference and earn CPE from anywhere with a flexible format designed for busy professionals. This three half-day event ends at lunchtime, making it easy to stay current on key issues in auditing, tax, fraud, accounting and technology — while keeping your workday on track.Enjoy live, interactive sessions led by expert speakers, ask questions in real time, and connect with peers through engaging virtual discussions and networking opportunities.
Virtual Technology Conference
Online
16.00 Credits
Member Price: $625
Enhance your technology skills and boost your productivity at the Virtual Technology Conference, presented by K2 Enterprises. This live-streamed event offers up to 16 CPE credits, featuring dynamic, fast-paced sessions that provide practical solutions tailored for CPAs and financial professionals. Gain valuable insights from nationally recognized experts delivering actionable tips, advanced techniques and the essential tools you need to stay ahead in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. Whether you're looking to streamline processes, improve efficiency or leverage the latest innovations, this conference equips you with the knowledge to excel. Delivery Method: Group Internet-basedProgram Level: Update