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The Top Pitfalls CPAs & CFOs Make When Serving the Cannabis Industry

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THE TOP PITFALLS CPAs & CFOs MAKE WHEN SERVING THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY

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Friday, April 25, 2025: 1:00PM EDT

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Cost Free

CPE Credits 1.0 hour

Subject Area 1.0 - Specialized Knowledge

CE Credits 0.0 hours

Course Level Basic

Instructional Method Group Internet Based

Prerequisites None

Advanced Preparation None

Who Should Attend CFO / Controller
CPA - small firm

Course Description

In the rapidly evolving cannabis industry, understanding the unique challenges can be crucial for CPAs and CFOs. This presentation will highlight the top pitfalls professionals encounter, such as navigating complex tax codes and GAAP requirements essential for minimizing client taxes. Attendees will explore how to avoid relying on ineffective strategies and instead focus on delivering substantial value that justifies high fees and equity. Join us for this informative session and position yourself to excel in the cannabis market.

Learning Objectives

Identify the major tax codes and GAAP requirements specific to the cannabis industry
Evaluate common pitfalls CPAs and CFOs face when entering the cannabis market
Describe effective strategies for delivering high-value services to clients
Compile resources and tools necessary for successful engagement with cannabis clients

Andrew Hunzicker, CPA

DOPE CFO
Founder and Owner
[email protected]
(405) 990-4370

Andrew founded DOPE CFO and is an expert in cannabis startups, CFO services, turnaround and high-growth strategies, capital sourcing, mergers, exits, and wealth protection. He has served in the "Big 4," including PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and is the winner of the 1995 Gold Medal Award for the CPA exam’s highest score. Andrew was runner up for Portland Business Journal's CFO of the Year in 2017, making him the first cannabis CFO ever to be nominated.

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About Our Presenter

DOPE CFO is a nationally recognized training program for accounting professionals looking to service cannabis businesses. DOPE CFO provides access to cannabis businesses with trained accounting professionals that understand their specific needs.