COURSE OBJECTIVES: This one-day course provides tax department staff with the core accounting principles they need to be aware of to be effective. The course covers basic accounting principles and the impact of recent UK and international accounting standards. The course will also provide the basic knowledge of accounting required for those wishing to attend the Tax in Company Accounts course.
COURSE CONTENT
- The accounting foundations
- Review of financial statements, profit & loss accounts and balance sheets
- How they are produced, what information they provide
- Accounting principles, including accruals
- Why profit does not equal cash
- Review of the Adoption of IFRS and main differences from current practice
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Tax department staff with no previous accounting experience. The course will benefit new tax staff who need to understand the principles of accounting as well as more experienced staff who want to broaden their understanding.
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