IFRS Accounting - An Introduction ON DEMAND
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2.0 Credits
Member Price $49.00
Non-Member Price $56.00
Overview
This accounting CPE course serves as a detailed introduction to international accounting standards, as well as functions as an excellent refresher for those working in that arena. This course explores the history of IFRS, cultural aspects that affect the standards, the structure of the standards and the OFRS conceptual framework. It also reviews the requirements for an entity’s first time application of IFRS. In addition to the exceptional content, Jeff Sailor includes his signature video parodies, which are designed to reinforce the material as well as keep this course interesting and entertaining.
Highlights
A detailed introduction to international accounting standards.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs.
Objectives
Describe the purpose of IFRS. Describe the history of the IASB and IFRS. Describe the cultural aspects which affect the standards. Describe major differences between IFRS and GAAP. Describe the basic structure of the IFRS standards. Describe the IFRS Conceptual Framework. Apply the standards for first time application of IFRS.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Jeff Sailor, Western CPE
Jeff Sailor, CPA, received a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Florida. Upon graduation, he joined the auditing staff at Peat Marwick in Jacksonville, Florida, where he worked on a large number of national accounts. Jeff has managed his own accounting firm in Ocala, Florida, since 1984. During that time, he has also developed unique auditing approaches and auditing software.
Since 1992, Jeff has been teaching accounting and auditing courses he developed to combat traditional “boring CPE.” Using a variety of creative teaching methods sprinkled with humorous video spoofs, Jeff is able to combine his in-depth accounting insights with humor in high-energy presentations. He’s also adept at presenting complex topics in a very practical, easy-to-understand manner, thus earning him rave reviews for more than 20 years. Jeff currently presents seminars, webcasts, and in-house instruction for Western CPE. He’s also a featured speaker at national conferences as well as at state and regional meetings.
For more than 10 years, Jeff has served as an AICPA peer reviewer, focusing on small firms and sole practitioners. He also served on the Resource Committee for the Private Company Financial Reporting Committee (PCFRC). Jeff has spoken at two NASBA national conferences on how to make education more engaging for practitioners.
Non-Member Price $56.00
Member Price $49.00