Advanced Financial Reporting and Consolidation
Groups of companies face complex reporting requirements that go well beyond single entity accounts. This course covers consolidation, business combinations, and the advanced reporting issues that senior finance staff must handle.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Preparing consolidated financial statements for a group
- 02Accounting for business combinations and calculating goodwill
- 03Handling non controlling interests in the group accounts
- 04Accounting for associates and joint ventures using equity accounting
- 05Dealing with foreign currency translation of subsidiaries
- 06Applying advanced disclosure and presentation requirements
- 07Resolving complex reporting judgements and estimates
What you will gain
- Prepare consolidated financial statements
- Account for business combinations and goodwill
- Handle associates and joint ventures
- Deal with foreign currency translation
- Apply advanced disclosure requirements
- Resolve complex reporting judgements
Who should attend
- Financial accountants and controllers
- Group reporting staff
- Auditors
- Senior finance managers
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 13 Nov 2026 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 23 to 27 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 11 to 15 Jan 2027 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 1 to 5 Mar 2027 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 17 to 21 May 2027 | Durban | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 19 to 23 Jul 2027 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R18,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Field
- Finance, Accounting & Budgeting
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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