Course Details
Bridging The Gaap To IFRS - An Update
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Professional Development
Accounting / Finance
The Corporate Tool-box
This is a webinar
Part Time
$49.00
US Dollars
US Dollars
This Event is offered at multiple times on November 10th: 9:00AM-10:15AM, 12:00PM-1:15PM & 3:00PM-4:15PM (ET). Join us at a time that is convenient to you. Your registration gives you access to all times.
A tremendous amount of work is being done by the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) working together to move toward a single set of high quality global accounting standards. To accomplish this, both IFRS and US GAAP are being changed. The pace of change development is accelerating, creating a huge implementation challenge.
This presentation will review the history of the convergence project, present a summary of significant differences between IFRS and US GAAP and discuss proposed standards changes and the timeline for convergence.
Topics Covered:
• History of the convergence project.
• Current timetable.
• Significant current differences between US GAAP and IFRS.
• Proposals to eliminate major differences and improve the standards.
• Change implementation.
Learning Objectives:
• Learn the current status of the convergence project.
• Learn proposals for changes to accounting standards.
• Identify actions to prepare for the changes.
A tremendous amount of work is being done by the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) working together to move toward a single set of high quality global accounting standards. To accomplish this, both IFRS and US GAAP are being changed. The pace of change development is accelerating, creating a huge implementation challenge.
This presentation will review the history of the convergence project, present a summary of significant differences between IFRS and US GAAP and discuss proposed standards changes and the timeline for convergence.
Topics Covered:
• History of the convergence project.
• Current timetable.
• Significant current differences between US GAAP and IFRS.
• Proposals to eliminate major differences and improve the standards.
• Change implementation.
Learning Objectives:
• Learn the current status of the convergence project.
• Learn proposals for changes to accounting standards.
• Identify actions to prepare for the changes.
Presenter:
W. Allen Sullivan, CPA, MBA, MST
Senior Consultant
Relevante Inc.
W. Allen Sullivan, CPA, MBA, MST
Senior Consultant
Relevante Inc.