Courses

A 4-day course, which service line managers in the public sector will find invaluable, for developing core competencies in financial management. Topics include; preparation and management of budgets, understanding service line financial reports, key responsibilities for operating financial control, maximizing value for money.

This two-day course provides an introduction to, and overview of, sustainability reporting in the public sector.

This two-day course provides an introduction to, and overview of, integrated reporting in the public sector.

This three-day course considers the accounting standards, corporate reporting and financial analysis of upstream oil and gas, with an in depth review of exploration and development accounting under US GAAP and SEC reserves reporting and analysis.

Do you know who your most profitable customers are? Do you know the true cost of each of your products? In this 3 day hands on workshop we will teach you how to build an Excel based ABC model of your business to inform your strategy, decision making and pricing.

Are you stuck in the back office counting beans, rather than working in partnership with the senior business team? This course gives you a wide ranging oversight of the skills, tools and techniques a 21^st century management accountant needs to become a senior leader and trusted business partner.

Ce séminaire de cinq jours sur les IPSAS (International Public Sector Accounting Standards – normes internationales de comptabilité publique) présente les dispositions les plus importantes pour préparer les états financiers en IPSAS d’engagement.

This two-day course provides an overview of the current set of International Standards on Auditing (ISAs), which are produced by the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) and of upcoming changes in the professional auditing environment.

This three-day course uses working models to provide practical on insight into calculation and modelling of credit impairment in terms of IFRS 9. It provides detailed analysis of the relevant provisions of IFRS 9 and their practical application. Attendees leave with a working model incorporating key requirements contained in IFRS 9.

This three-day course provides a comprehensive overview of governmental accounting concepts. Course topics, presented using case studies and real-world examples to illustrate practical application of the principles, include: The government environment | Fund accounting | Budget and control | Recognising revenues in government funds | Recognising expenditures in governmental funds | Accounting for capital projects and debt service | Capital assets and investments in marketable securities | Long-term obligations | Business-type activities | Fiduciary funds and permanent funds | Issues of reporting, disclosure and financial analysis | Managing for results | Auditing governments | International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) | New and future developments in the Government Sector.

This two-day course provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges for governments and government entities in transitioning from a cash-based to accrual-basis of accounting. Course topics, presented using case studies and real-world examples to illustrate practical application of the principles, include: Managing the process | Skills assessment and training | General financial reporting issues | International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) | Accounting policy issues | General cash-to-accrual issues for assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses | Specific cash-to-accrual issues for cash, intangible assets, financial instruments, and employee-related liabilities | Liabilities arising from social policy obligations | Non-exchange revenue | Foreign currency issues | Segment reporting and related party disclosures | Auditing and internal control implications | New and future developments in the Government Sector.

This one-day course highlights the FCPA’s anti-bribery provisions, using recent SEC and DOJ cases against companies and executives to identify business functions with elevated risk. The course covers exemptions and defenses, key components of anti-corruption compliance programs, and examples of FCPA issues in real-world situations.