Classroom Sessions:
Date | Venue | Fees | |
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04 - 15 Mar 2024 | London - UK | $11,900 | |
21 Oct - 01 Nov 2024 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 |
MODULES
This training course is split into two modules:
MODULE I - International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
MODULE II - Treasury and Risk Management
Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however, delegates will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a 2-week training course.
Module 1: International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
DAY 1
The Role & Scope of IFRS
- Establishing the case for IFRS
- International accounting diversity
- IFRS & US GAAP
- The role & scope of IFRS & IAS
- The IASB conceptual framework
- IFRS, accounting concepts & policies
DAY 2
The Presentation & Preparation of Financial Statements
- The annual reports & financial statements
- IAS 1 presentation of financial statements
- Preparing the income statement
- Preparing the statement of financial position
- IAS & statement of cashflow
- Notes & disclosures
DAY 3
Accounting for Cash Flow & Financial Instruments
- The importance of cash flow
- Preparing a statement of cash flows in accordance with IFRS 7
- Evaluating the cash flow
- What are financial instruments & derivatives?
- IFRS 7 financial instruments: Disclosures
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
DAY 4
Accounting for Assets
- Tangible & intangible assets
- IAS 16: Property, plant and equipment and Depletion, Depreciation & Amortisation (DD&A)
- IAS 36: Impairment of assets
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 38: Intangible assets
- IAS 2 inventories
DAY 5
Accounting for Strategic Alliances & Business Combinations
- Strategic alliances mergers & acquisitions
- Goodwill
- IFRS 3 business combinations
- IFRS 10: Consolidated financial statements
- IFRS 11: Joint arrangements
- IFRS 12: Disclosure of interests on other entities
Module 2: Treasury and Risk Management
DAY 6
The Role of Treasury Management – An Overview
- The Role & Scope of Treasury Management
- Operation & Location of a Treasury Department – Cost or Profit Centre; Centralised or Decentralised
- Cash & Liquidity Management
- Working Capital Management
- Capital / Finance Management
- Risk Management
DAY 7
Cash & Liquidity Management – A Detailed Analysis
- Cash Forecasts: Role & Preparation
- Investment of Cash Surpluses to Maximize Return
- Meeting Cash Calls and Short-Term Cash Shortages / Short Term Finance
- Working Capital Management – Determining the Optimum Level
- Multi-national & Group Cash Management
- Cash Budgets: Process & Control
DAY 8
Financing and Capital Management
- Strategic Objectives: Consolidation, Growth, M & A; Joint Ventures, Diversification, etc.
- Financing Strategic Objectives / Long Term Finance (Public & Private Equity v Buyer & Supplier Debt)
- Optimizing the Capital Structure to Minimize the Cost of Capital (WACC)
- The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
- Capital Investment Appraisal – NPV; IRR, Payback
- Capital Rationing: Internal & External
DAY 9
Risk Management
- Identifying Risks and Uncertainties – Internal & External; Financial & Non-Financial
- Measuring Risk – Volatility; Variance; Standard Deviation; Probability; Value at Risk
- Determining the Risk Management Strategy – Assessing Impact and Probability
- The 4 T’s – Tolerate; Terminate; Transfer; Treat
- Internal Controls & Internal Auditing
- Credit & Counterparty Risk Management
DAY 10
Currency, Interest Rate & Commodity (Oil Price) Risk Management
- Forward Contracts and Forward Rate Agreements
- Options – Calls & Puts; European & American
- Futures – Market Correlation; Margin Payments, etc.
- Swaps – Currency & Interest Rate Risk and Benefits
- Foreign Currency Accounts other Internal Methods / Tactics
- Foreign Currency Borrowing
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Endorsed Education Provider
GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org