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Advanced Specialty Topic - Compensated Absences - October 7, 2026


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Categories:
Advanced Specialty Topics |  Advanced Course
Faculty:
Kelly Telford CPA
Course Levels:
Advanced
Duration:
2 hrs
License:
Never Expires.

Dates



Description

Advanced Specialty Topic – Compensated Absences

A CSMFO Core Course 

9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2026 

This session provides a comprehensive overview of the new accounting and financial reporting requirements under GASB Statement No. 101, Compensated Absences.  Participants will explore the key principles, scope, and objectives of the Statement, focusing on recognition, measurement, and disclosure of compensated absences such as vacation, sick leave, and other paid time off within governmental entities.  The session includes practical examples, discussion of implementation challenges, and guidance on transitioning from previous standards.

This class is limited to 25 participants to allow for in-depth discussion between the instructor and attendees.  Advance registration is required for this class. 

 

THIS COURSE IS LIMITED TO 25 ATTENDEES, SO REGISTER TODAY! 

Instructor: 

  • Kelly Telford, Partner, LSL

Continuing Professional Education:  2 hours of CPE (Accounting & Auditing, Government). 

Cost: $100 for CSMFO members 

$130 for non-CSMFO members 

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All Virtual Course Dates:

October 7, 2026      9:00 am – 11:00 am

 

Credits


Accounting & Auditing. Government This Webinar qualifies for 2 CPE credits.

Faculty

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Partner

LSL, LLP


Kelly Telford is a Partner in LSL’s Government Services Department and has over 20 years of experience in working in and with government agencies.  Her background includes auditing, accounting, financial forecasting, budget development, public utilities, investment management, grant management, human resources, and information technology.  As a government services partner, Kelly oversees engagements for a variety of non-profit and governmental clients, providing auditing and consulting services, often acting as an extension of their finance department.  Prior to returning to LSL in 2022, Kelly served as the Director of Finance and Treasurer for the cities of Seal Beach and Costa Mesa.