Addressing common challenges in financial reporting
Presenters : Caryn Maitland CA(SA)
Overview
Financial reporting can be complex, requiring compliance with evolving IFRS standards, Companies Act regulations and stakeholder expectations. In this webinar we will address common challenges, including IFRS disclosure pitfalls, materiality considerations and preparing audit-ready financial statements.
Join Caryn Maitland CA(SA) for expert insights and practical solutions to improve the accuracy, transparency and integrity of financial reports.
Learning objectives
Attending this webinar will equip you with the following skills:
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Identify common financial reporting challenges and learn how to address them effectively.
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Enhance IFRS technical knowledge in revenue recognition, lease accounting, impairment, and provisions.
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Understand Companies Act compliance and the implications of non-compliance on directors and stakeholders.
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Improve financial disclosures to ensure clarity, completeness and alignment with regulatory expectations.
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Develop practical strategies to navigate stakeholder demands, audit scrutiny and evolving reporting standards.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Financial Statement Disclosures
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Avoiding IFRS disclosure pitfalls.
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Materiality considerations.
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Audit readiness.
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Common IFRS/IFRS for SME Technical challenges
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Revenue recognition.
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Leases.
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Estimates.
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Impairment.
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Companies Act Compliance.
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Understanding director responsibilities.
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Solvency and liquidity tests.
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Statutory disclosure requirements.
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Regulatory & Stakeholder Considerations.
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Alignment with SARS tax reporting.
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Investor expectations
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Lender assessments.
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