Auditing, while essential to business, can cause uncertainty and stress for any business. Join Heidi K. Bartholomew, Katz School of Business’s Financial Accounting and Auditing professor, in learning the ins and outs of the process in this two-part series.

Session 1: What is an Audit and Why Does it Matter?
Tuesday, December 2 @ 7:00–8:15 PM
Explore the purpose of audits in the nonprofit sector, why they’re conducted and how they support transparency, accountability and trust.

Session 2: What Happens During an Audit and What Comes After?
Tuesday, December 9 @ 7:00–8:15 PM
Learn what to expect during an audit, how to prepare, interpret and use the results to strengthen your organization’s governance.

Heidi K. Bartholomew joined the faculty of the Katz School in 2010. Previously, Heidi held various executive and financial management positions with large, multi-national corporations. Most recently, Heidi served as the Vice President and Controller for FedEx Ground, a division of Fortune 100 Company FedEx Corporation. During her tenure in financial management, Heidi was responsible for leading corporate functions such as SEC reporting, SOX compliance, merger and acquisition accounting, technical accounting research and corporate consolidations. Heidi’s primary teaching focus is Financial Accounting and Auditing where she draws heavily on relating her own work experiences in industry to students.