- Audit and control - Audit of consolidated financial statements under IFRS and French GAAP. Quality audit. Internal control audit.
- Regulatory, financial, risk and ethics frameworks - Know the regulatory, financial, risk and ethics frameworks (Sarbanes-Oxley, AMF and SEC regulations, etc.).
- IFRS consolidation - Accounting production: How to produce IFRS consolidated financial statements
- Financial statements and appendices - Balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, statement of changes in equity, ICOs, appendices
- Operational flows and processes -
- Public institutions and bodies - Learn about public institutions and bodies: Autorité des marchés financiers (France, International), Autorité des normes comptables, IASB, EFRAG, Autorité de la concurrence, parliamentary committees, etc.
- Financial instruments and hedging tools - Learn about financial instruments and hedging tools (fair value hedge / cash flow hedge, hedging, credit derivatives, hybrid debt).
- IFRS - International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Consolidation scope - Consolidation scope - First-time consolidation - Goodwill - Minority interests
- Account quality - Justifying and assessing account quality
- Regroupement d'entreprises - Business combinations
- Revenues (sales) - Revenues (sales) - Sales recognition - Contract analysis - Performance obligation - Price allocation
- Financial risks: counterparty, liquidity, interest rate, foreign exchange, equity - Analysis, valuation, risk mapping and hedging strategy: - Counterparty risk: financial analysis and mastering rating practices (internal, external) - Liquidity risk: ALM and group cash flow forecasts - Interest-rate risk: TF and TV loans, bond issues - Foreign exchange risk: exports, imports, hedging - Equity risk: dividends, share acquisitions and disposals, dealing room) - Project & (dis)investment risk Master the identification and valuation of financial and non-financial risks
- Mergers & Acquisitions Transaction - Master the implementation of acquisition/disposal processes (letter of intent, due diligence, acquisition and dataroom audits, binding offer, negotiation, closing) - Understand the transaction environment: negotiation, financial and regulatory environment
Acquire expertise and pass it on
Target audience
- Management controllers
- Financial directors and controllers
- Chartered accountants, statutory auditors
- Finance, consolidation and accounting managers
3 X 5 day
FinHarmony certificate
IFRS training
Prerequisites
This course requires a good knowledge of accounting principles and methods.
Please note: With over 530 participants trained, "Visa pour les IFRS" is the largest specialized and certifying training program on the subject of international accounting standards.
This comprehensive 105-hour (15-day) program covers the full range of IFRS issues.
You can block 3 x 1 week in your diary on dates set by FinHarmony, to follow a predefined program.
Objectives
- Mastering IFRS: understanding and applying the fundamental principles, knowing the main differences between standards
- Preparing and auditing IFRS financial statements
- Obtain the certificate issued by FinHarmony attesting to competence in IFRS
ifrs training content
> Detailed presentation of all IFRS texts (standards and interpretations): how to measure, recognize and present
> Section dedicated to extra-financial reporting standards: IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 and links with European ESRS standards applicable to the CSRD framework.
> Application context and convergence of national standards
> What is principles-based accounting?
> What information to produce?
> Stakes and impacts of IFRS implementation: positions concerned, greater transparency in financial communication, changes in accounting and finance professions
> Recent standards developments, current events and short-term standards development projects
> Intersession research work and presentation of technical findings
by each participant.
> Graded knowledge acquisition quizzes throughout the course (6 quizzes of 30 questions each)
Why choose this IFRS certification course?
- A complete 105-hour training program (15 days) to systematically and practically address all IFRS issues, benefiting from the pedagogical and technical expertise of FinHarmony's instructors.
- An "à la carte" alternating format is available, enabling the 105 hours of training to be spread over the year.
- A course combining theoretical presentation and practical application
- FinHarmony certificate awarded on completion of program
Teaching and assessment methods
During the sessions: for each topic, detailed presentation of the texts. Presentation of practical implications and case studies. Presentation of expected developments. Follow-up on specific points raised by participants. Assignments: participants are asked to present a summary of the IFRS treatment of various transactions.
Afterwards: documentation (standards, summary sheets, articles or instructional videos).
The trainer is available to answer any questions relating to ifrs training.
Validation of skills: continuous assessment via graded knowledge acquisition quizzes, taken throughout the course (6 quizzes of 30 questions each).
There's also the Cursus à la carte! A variation on our "intensive curriculum" certification training. Based on our inter-company training courses, participants define, with our assistance, a specific course spread over one year (or less if necessary) enabling an exhaustive review of IFRS standards.
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Price
9,700 EXCL. TAX
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