Group accounting - advanced

Member price: £361 + VAT

Non-member price: £700 + VAT

Timing: 9.30am-4.30pm

Overview

This one-day course follows on from the Group Accounting - Fundamentals course, and examines the more advanced aspects of consolidated financial statements, such as complex group structures, disposals, reorganisations, and foreign subsidiaries.

In each area the accounting principles are considered, then a practical spreadsheet based approach is illustrated using case studies. The course considers the provisions of both FRS 102 and IFRS Standards, highlighting differences where they exist.

Who should attend

This course is for anyone who requires a refresher in the application of practical group accounting techniques in more complex areas. It will be particularly useful to those moving into a group accounting role.

What you will learn

The spreadsheet based consolidation methodology and knowledge you’ll gain from this course will allow you move into an accounting role in a group with a complex structure.

By the end of this course, you’ll have developed a thorough understanding of:

• Complex group structures
• Associates and joint ventures
• Disposals
• Restructurings and the use of merger accounting
• Foreign subsidiaries
• Differences between FRS 102 and IFRS Standards

Questions?

BPP | Tel: 0330 060 3303 | Email: ldicas@bpp.com