DFE - Director's Financial Reporting Essentials
This one-day course aims to equip directors of listed and non-listed companies, who have limited or no financial or accounting background, with the basic accounting knowledge as well as practical tips and considerations when reviewing their company’s financial statements for approval. This includes how to work with the auditors to resolve any concerns raised, including complex accounting matters.
Some of the course topics include:
• Internal controls over financial reporting
• Accounting framework and standards
• Basic financial reporting requirements
• Questions to be raised when reviewing financial statements
• Findings from ACRA’s Financial Reporting Surveillance Programme
• What an audit entails and how to work with your auditors to resolve issues
• XBRL filings and the director’s responsibility in respect of the review required
Subsidy for Course Attendance
The first 3,000 directors who voluntarily attend this training will be entitled to a subsidy of $300 per individual (about 50% of the course fees). This subsidy is provided by ACRA and will be paid to each eligible participant upon satisfactory completion of the programme and the provision of relevant information on their directorship.
CPD Hours : 6
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