Financial Analysis and Financial Reporting Skills

By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to;

- Recognize important Financial Accounting terms and how to report them on financial statements

- Interpret and report income statement and balance sheet accounts

- Determine the structure, presentation and disclosure of financial statement and annual reports.

CONTENT

*Financial Statements and Business Decisions Reporting

Accounting and Financial Systems

Accounting for Contingent Liabilities

Relationship among the Financial Statements

Management uses of Financial Statements

*Reporting and Interpreting Financial Statements

Types of Capital Stock

Segment Reporting and Analysis

Transparency in Financial Reporting

Corporate Annual Report

*Reporting and Interpreting Sales Revenue

Nature of Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold

Inventory Costing Methods

Inventory Valuation and Write Down

*Reporting and Interpreting PPE and Intangibles

Meaning and Recording Fixed Assets

Depreciation and Amortization

Accounting for Disposal of Assets

Reporting and Accounting for Intangibles

FOR WHOM:

All professionals and others who are keen on increasing their knowledge of accounting and finance for enhanced decision making.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.