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US GAAP - Introduction Course

  • Duration:1 Day
  • Cost:£539 + VAT
  • Ref:CIMA527

An introduction to the vast area of US GAAP

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Cost £539.00 Duration 1 day Code CIMA527

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Who is it for

Those dealing with US parent or subsidiary organisations who require an understanding of the key differences between US and UK GAAP.

What is it about

An essential overview of the workings of GAAP and its implications for organisations with US parents or subsidiaries.

Speaker Details

The speaker will be drawn from a pool of subject specialists who are qualified professionals. Having worked for leading organisations they will bring their subject to life by relating the course content to real life case studies.

THIS COURSE IS RUN BY CIMA MASTERCOURSES.

Course Overview

  • The US regulatory environment.
  • The format and contents of financial statements under US GAAP.
  • Commonly encountered balance sheet issues.
  • Commonly encountered income statement issues.
  • Disclosure issues.
  • The ‘roadmap’ for convergence between IFRS and US GAAP

What will I get out of it?

  • Overview of the workings of US GAAP.
  • Differences between European and US financial statements.
  • The significant differences between accounting principles followed in the US and in the UK.
  • An outline of the US regulatory background, together with specific matters affecting the balance sheet, the income statement and key disclosures.
  • Improved communication with staff in your US parent or subsidiary

5.5 CPD hours (for non-CIMA members)

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CIMA Mastercourses for CPD purposes

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