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Description
The course will explain how to apply ASPE to complex or new accounting issues that may arise in your work. This will enable you to make informed decisions and provide accurate financial information to your clients or organizations.
Taking this course will demonstrate a commitment to professional development and staying up-to-date with the latest accounting standards and practices. It will enhance your credibility and reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled professional.
This course provides an overview of the process for tackling complex or new accounting issues using ASPE. Participants will have the opportunity to review a number of exercises and case studies.
Topics Include:
- Review the process for tackling complex or new accounting issues using ASPE.
- Learn how to identify factors that may impact objectivity and ethical decision making in implementing accounting policy.
- Apply your learning when reviewing exercises and case studies using ASPE in the following areas e.g., leases, revenue recognition, financial instruments, cloud computing, cryptocurrency.
Agenda:
- Introduction
- Accounting hierarchy
- Authoritative and non-authoritative resources
- General principles in developing accounting policies
- General principles in drafting note disclosure
- Factors that influence objectivity and ethical decision making
- Process and steps from researching to developing an accounting policy and drafting note disclosure for complex and new accounting issues
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Key Takeaways
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the accounting hierarchy
- Identify resources available to research an accounting issues
- Identify general principles for developing accounting policies
- Identify general principles for drafting note disclosure
- Consider factors that may impact objectivity and ethical decision making
- Identify and explain the process and steps from researching to developing an accounting policy and drafting note disclosure for complex and new accounting issues
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Who Will Benefit
Examples of professions that will benefit from this certificate include:
- Partner
- CFO
- Director of Finance
- Senior Manager
- Assurance Manager
- Senior Accountant
How to Access the Course
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This is an online session. This course is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Once registered, you can access the material at any time.
However, you will only have access to the course for 90 days after REGISTRATION/COURSE START DATE whichever comes later.
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Speaker(s)
Elizabeth J. Farrell, FCPA, FCA is an Adjunct Professor at the Schulich School of Business. In recognition of her excellence in teaching she was selected as the winner of the Seymour Schulich Award for Teaching Excellence in 1999, 2003 and 2009 and nominated for the award in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2011 and 2015. She was selected as the winner of the John Peace Teaching Award in 2002 and 2012. Elizabeth served as assistant coordinator at CPA Ontario's School of Accountancy. She has taught executive development courses for the Schulich School of Business, professional development courses for CPA Ontario and firms. Elizabeth is a co-author of Intermediate Financial Accounting.