Course Overview

This course guides organizations in transitioning to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and integrating financial analysis tools into accounting practices. It also covers the importance of corporate governance and key IFRS considerations, helping participants navigate the complexities of adoption and compliance effectively.

Agenda

IFRS Implementation

How an organization can transition to IFRS
How to incorporate Financial analysis tools and techniques in accounting
The relevance of Corporate Governance and other IFRS considerations

Course Review

Summary and recap of key learning objectives
Action Planning

Target Audience

This course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will be of real value to experienced or new or aspiring:

Finance Managers and Financial Controllers
Accountants and Auditors responsible for preparing or reviewing financial statements
Corporate Finance Teams transitioning to or already reporting under IFRS
Regulatory and Compliance Officers
Internal Audit Professionals
Consultants and Advisors working in financial reporting or corporate governance
Senior Managers and Executives involved in strategic financial decision-making
Professionals working in multinational organizations that require understanding of global financial reporting standards

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a successful strategy that enables you to:

Develop a structured approach to transition to IFRS, including key milestones and readiness assessment.
Incorporate financial analysis tools such as ratio analysis, trend analysis, and benchmarking to enhance interpretation of IFRS-compliant reports.
Evaluate the relationship between IFRS and Corporate Governance, and understand additional considerations in IFRS reporting.