Financial Controllers: IFRS/US GAAP Update (NASBA CPE)

Overview:

This IFRS and US GAAP Technical Update course has been specifically developed to bring experienced preparers and users of financial statements up-to-date with recent developments. Course content includes coverage of newly effective and newly issued IFRSs and Interpretations, recent amendments to existing Standards and Interpretations, Exposure Drafts and other recent developments.

The course will also look at relevant global issues and discuss accounting for strategic transactions in some detail.  

Learning Objectives:

• Technical Updates on US GAAP and IFRS
• IFRS 9 - How does it look in practice?
• Accounting for Revenue - an implementation review
• Leases - implementation issues
• Recent global economic developments
• Accounting for strategic transactions - M&A, Joint Ventures and Strategic Investments
• Consequences for strategic transactions - impacts and impairment issues