Drafting Financial Statements: A Practical Approach


Date: Jul 7, 2026 - Jul 7, 2026

CPD hours: 2 Hours

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Event Type: Webinar

Presenter: TBA

Accurate and well-prepared financial statements are essential for decision-making, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder confidence.

Overview    

Accurate and well-prepared financial statements are essential for decision-making, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder confidence. For many finance professionals, translating accounting records into compliant, clear, and practical financial statements can be challenging.

This webinar provides a hands-on, practical approach to drafting financial statements, focusing on compliance with IFRS, the Companies Act, and other relevant regulatory frameworks, while ensuring clarity and usability for users.


Learning objectives   

Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:  

  • Understand the structure and components of financial statements

  • Apply IFRS and regulatory requirements when drafting statements

  • Prepare statements that are accurate, consistent, and compliant

  • Identify and correct common errors and misstatements

  • Enhance presentation for clarity and stakeholder understanding


Content   

The webinar will cover the following topics:  

  • Overview of financial statements: Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Profit or Loss, Statement of Changes in Equity, Cash Flow Statement, and Notes

  • Regulatory and IFRS compliance requirements

  • Step-by-step process for drafting financial statements

  • Common errors and pitfalls in preparation

  • Practical tips for presentation and disclosure

  • Reconciling accounting records with draft statements

  • Real-world examples and illustrative cases


Obtaining your CPD certificate  

This training is compliant with the International Education Standard (IES7) issued by the International Federation of Accountants and recognised for CPD by relevant professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA, IAC, IIA, SAICA and SAIPA.  

All attendees are issued with a CPD certificate available in an online profile.  


Who should attend?  

The following persons will benefit from attending this webinar:  

  • Practising accountants including: CA(SA), Professional Accountant (SA), AGA(SA), FCCA, BAP(SA), BA(SA) and ACCA.  

  • Registered auditors.  

  • Audit managers.  

  • Trainee accountants.  


Price 

  • R 450.00 - Online admission - Individual.  

  • Group Price 1 - From R337 per person (up to 5 users)   

  • Group Price 2 - From R260 per person (up to 10 users)   

  • Group Price 3 - From R224 per person (over 11 users)  

 

Steps to register for the event:   

If you already have a profile, login and register for the webinar.  

If you don’t have a profile, create a free profile then login and register for the webinar.  

Click here to create a free profile (There is no charge to create a profile and gain access to our free Monthly Practice Management Series).  

Click here to find out about the Technical Resource Centre & CPD Subscription options.  


Additional material  

By attending this webinar you will be provided with:  

  • A summarised slide presentation.  

  • Reference documents and/or course material where available.  

  • You can ask questions during the webinar and you will also have access to the presenter after the webinar.  


Corporate training solutions  

At the Accounting Academy, we recognize the evolving needs of businesses in today's dynamic environment. Beyond our standard webinar offerings, we provide tailored corporate training solutions designed to empower your team with the latest in accounting and professional skills. Whether you're looking for online sessions or face-to-face training, our programs are crafted to ensure a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.  

Drawing inspiration from modern training methodologies, our corporate solutions are interactive, adaptable, and focused on real-world applications. We prioritize hands-on learning, ensuring your team can immediately apply their newfound knowledge in practical scenarios.  

Interested in a bespoke corporate training experience? Reach out to us at corporate@accountingacademy.co.za or call 010 593 0466. Together, let's design a training program that elevates your team's capabilities and aligns with your organizational goals.  


Contact us   

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