Course Summary
International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) are accounting standards for use by public sector entities around the world in the preparation of financial statements. The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) focuses on the accounting and financial reporting needs of national, regional and local governments, related governmental agencies, and the constituencies they serve. Examples include the European Union, the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), and the United Nations.
This three-day course provides a comprehensive overview of the most important requirements for understanding and applying International Public Sector …
Course Summary
This three-day interactive workshop is a thorough overview of the major technical issues involved in IFRS and the critical differences between IFRS and US GAAP. The program is presented using financial statements, case studies, and extensive examples.
Course topics include:
Comparison of the Conceptual Frameworks for IFRS and US GAAP
Discussion of significant differences between IFRS and US GAAP
Financial statement presentation and specific disclosures (segment reporting, events after the reporting period, statement of cash flows, related party disclosure, accounting policies/changes in estimates/errors, discontinued operations)
Revenue recognition
Recognition and measurement of assets (property, plant & …
Course Summary
This four-day course provides a detailed overview of the major technical issues encountered when producing IFRS-compliant financial statements. Delegates may also wish to consider Course 1000: IFRS Immersion Workshop (8-day course) which covers all IFRSs in a greater degree of detail and with additional examples.
The program covers, through the use of case studies and exercises:
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (revenue recognition, earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of financial position, including the recognition and measurement of assets …
Course Summary
This eight-day IFRS immersion workshop focuses on all significant IFRS requirements, with detailed explanations and examples presented by two specialist instructors. The program includes the latest pronouncements, and participants will be brought up-to-date on IFRS topics.
Through the use of case studies, exercises, and SIC & IFRIC Interpretations, the workshop covers:
Brief history of IFRSs
Format and content of statement of financial position
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies, discontinued operations)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of changes in equity
Interim financial …
Course Summary
This eight-day IFRS immersion workshop focuses on all significant IFRS requirements, with detailed explanations and examples presented by two specialist instructors. The program includes the latest pronouncements, and participants will be brought up-to-date on IFRS topics.
Through the use of case studies, exercises, and SIC & IFRIC Interpretations, the workshop covers:
Brief history of IFRSs
Format and content of statement of financial position
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies, discontinued operations)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of changes in equity
Interim financial …
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Course Summary
This two-day course offers participants the benefits of both a US GAAP technical update and a workshop on the FASB Accounting Standards Codification. The first day of the course comprises a technical update that brings delegates up-to-date with the changes to US GAAP that have been issued, amended or became effective during the past 12 months and provides information on other recent and impending pronouncements. Included in the technical update is a progress report on current Exposure Documents and ongoing projects. Topics to be covered are finalised in the …
Course Summary
This two-day course brings delegates up-to-date with IFRSs and Interpretations that were issued or amended within the last 12 months, or became effective recently or will do in the foreseeable future, and presents information on other recent and impending pronouncements. Topics to be covered are finalized in the run-up to the course in order to be as current as possible.
The course covers the following new Standards, Interpretations and amendments to existing Standards (includes those effective 2011 or later):
Revised IFRS 3 Business Combinations (January 2008, effective July 2009)
Amended IFRS 2 …
Course Summary
This two-day workshop provides an in-depth review and illustration of the critical differences between US GAAP and IFRS.
Course topics, presented using real-world financial statements and extensive examples, include the differences between IFRS and US GAAP in:
Conceptual framework
Financial statement presentation
Cash flow statements
Accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates and errors
Events after the reporting date
Segment reporting
Interim financial reporting
Discontinued operations
Equity items
Earnings per share
Inventories
Property, plant and equipment
Borrowing costs
Intangible assets
Investment property
Impairment testing
Non-current assets held for sale
Liabilities
Employee benefits, including pensions
Provisions and contingent liabilities
Leases
Share-based payment
Current and deferred income taxes
Financial assets and liabilities
Derivatives and hedging
Revenue recognition
Business combinations
Consolidated financial …
Course Summary
This four-day course provides a detailed overview of the major technical issues encountered when producing IFRS-compliant financial statements. Delegates may also wish to consider Course 1000: IFRS Immersion Workshop (8-day course) which covers all IFRSs in a greater degree of detail and with additional examples.
The program covers, through the use of case studies and exercises:
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (revenue recognition, earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of financial position, including the recognition and measurement of assets …
Course Summary
This two-day course focuses on developing the skills to effectively comply with both current and upcoming IFRS disclosure requirements. Participants will learn about IFRS presentation and disclosure requirements in detail, including those most recently issued, as well as new rules that are anticipated in the near future. Illustrations and exercises are used throughout the program to enhance and reinforce learning.
Course topics include:
Presentation of the statement of financial position, statement of comprehensive income, statement of cash flows and statement of changes in equity
Disclosure of financial risk and policies of risk …
Course Summary
This three-day course provides a detailed overview of the technical issues faced in producing US GAAP financial statements.
The program covers, through the use of illustrative financial statements and exercises:
Sources of US GAAP
GAAP Codification
Consolidated financial statement requirements, including variable interest entities
Statement of financial position
Income statement
Discontinued operations
Changes in policies, accounting estimates and errors
Earnings per share
Comprehensive income
Cash flow statement
Statement of changes in equity
Revenue recognition (current FASB & SEC requirements)
Treatment of multiple deliverables
Service revenues
Current revenue issues
Inventory accounting
Business combinations (including an overview of the new standard )
Equity method accounting
Joint ventures
Equity investments
Intangible assets
Accounting for research …
Course Summary
This three-day interactive workshop is a thorough overview of the major technical issues involved in IFRS and the critical differences between IFRS and US GAAP. The program is presented using financial statements, case studies, and extensive examples.
Course topics include:
Comparison of the Conceptual Frameworks for IFRS and US GAAP
Discussion of significant differences between IFRS and US GAAP
Financial statement presentation and specific disclosures (segment reporting, events after the reporting period, statement of cash flows, related party disclosure, accounting policies/changes in estimates/errors, discontinued operations)
Revenue recognition
Recognition and measurement of assets (property, plant & …
Course Summary
This two-day course examines international financial reporting issues in detail and their effect on telecommunication entities (telecoms). The program includes case studies and financial statements that illustrate the real-world application of financial reporting requirements.
Topics include:
Internally generated software
Telecommunication licenses
Construction cost of network (financing cost, site selection costs, network planning, dismantling and restoration costs)
Long-lived assets (component approach, start of depreciation, depreciation method and period)
Indefeasible rights of use and capacity arrangements
Impairment indicators in the telecommunication industry
Defining cash generating units
Calculating recoverable amounts
Valuation of handsets
Inventory versus marketing costs
Bundled (or multi-element) arrangements
Handset sales/Sales of modems
Prepaid …
Course Summary
This eight-day IFRS immersion workshop focuses on all significant IFRS requirements, with detailed explanations and examples presented by two specialist instructors. The program includes the latest pronouncements, and participants will be brought up-to-date on IFRS topics.
Through the use of case studies, exercises, and SIC & IFRIC Interpretations, the workshop covers:
Brief history of IFRSs
Format and content of statement of financial position
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies, discontinued operations)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of changes in equity
Interim financial …
Course Summary
This five-day interactive workshop examines in detail the technical issues involved in IFRS and summarizes the critical differences between IFRS and US GAAP. The program is presented using financial statements, case studies, and extensive examples in order to effectively teach and provide practical examples of the application of the topics covered.
Course topics include:
Brief history of IFRS
Comparison of the Conceptual Frameworks for IFRS and US GAAP
Discussion of significant differences between IFRS and US GAAP in each topical area
Format and content of statement of financial position
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation …
Course Summary
This 80-day, IFRS immersion e-learning course focuses on all significant IFRS requirements, with detailed explanations and examples presented by two specialist instructors. The program includes the latest pronouncements, and participants will be brought up-to-date on all IFRS topics. The course also provides delegates with 64 CPE hours.
Through the use of case studies, exercises, and SIC & IFRIC Interpretations, the workshop covers:
Brief history of IFRSs
GAAP hierarchy (explanation and application)
Format and content of the statement of financial position
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (earnings per share, operating segments, …
Course Summary
This four-day course provides a detailed overview of the major technical issues encountered when producing IFRS-compliant financial statements. Delegates may also wish to consider Course 1000: IFRS Immersion Workshop (8-day course) which covers all IFRSs in a greater degree of detail and with additional examples.
The program covers, through the use of case studies and exercises:
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (revenue recognition, earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of financial position, including the recognition and measurement of assets …
Course Summary
This two-day course brings delegates up-to-date with recent and likely future developments of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS). Topics to be covered are finalized in the run-up to the course in order to be as current as possible. Using examples and case studies for illustration, this program concisely covers the latest and pending changes to the IPSAS as well as critical factors involved in the implementation of IPSAS.
Topics include:
IPSAS issuances during the last 12-15 months
Improvements /Amendments to IPSAS
Exposure Drafts
Current Discussion Papers
Update on other projects
Current Projects
Updates on IPSAS …
Course Summary
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are set by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in London, the international equivalent of the U.S.’s Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). The FASB and the IASB have been working together toward convergence since 2002, and this will have a major impact on US GAAP and on the US financial reporting environment in the years ahead. In February 2010, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released a Statement on Global Accounting Standards that paved the way for a probable 2011 decision on the …
Course Summary
This two-day course provides a comprehensive guide to the transitional provisions and implementation guidance in International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS). Using real-world examples, case studies, model financial statements and checklists, this workshop enables delegates to understand the more complex issues facing first-time adopters of IPSAS. This valuable program includes discussion of real-world experiences in transitioning to IPSAS and answers to implementation questions.
The course topics include:
Transitional provisions
Implementation Guidance
Accounting policy selection, including review of available alternatives.
Course participants will also learn about managing the IPSAS transition process
Planning the project
Involving the whole …
Course Summary
This four-day course provides a detailed overview of the major technical issues encountered when producing IFRS-compliant financial statements. Delegates may also wish to consider Course 1000: IFRS Immersion Workshop (8-day course) which covers all IFRSs in a greater degree of detail and with additional examples.
The program covers, through the use of case studies and exercises:
Statement of comprehensive income – presentation and specific disclosures (revenue recognition, earnings per share, segment reporting, discontinued operations, related parties, accounting policies)
Statement of cash flows
Statement of financial position, including the recognition and measurement of assets …
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21-22 September 2011, London
16-17 November 2011, London
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Course Summary
This 30-day, 24 CPE credit hour e-learning course is a step-by-step overview of the major technical issues involved in IFRSs and the critical differences between IFRSs and US GAAP. The program is presented using financial statements, case studies, and extensive examples.
Course topics include:
Financial statement presentation and specific disclosures (segment reporting, events after the reporting period, statement of cash flows, accounting policies/changes in estimates/errors, discontinued operations)
Revenue recognition
Recognition and measurement of assets (property, plant & equipment, borrowing costs, investment property and intangible assets) including the accounting treatment of impairment and assets …
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This comprehensive one day conference has been designed to provide the first opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the practical changes. Content will examine the technical details of the new proposals and its impact on current practice.
Impairment
Accounting & Modelling
Moving to an Expected Loss Model
21 September 2011 • London
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