FRS 102: Getting to Grips

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Getting to Grips with FRS 102

As you prepare to report under the UK and Republic of Ireland Generally Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP), understanding FRS 102 and its implications will be key to successful implementation of the new practices.

This course looks in detail at FRS 102, its concepts and principles, key definitions and how the terminology is changing. In particular, the course looks at the recognition and measurement of assets and liabilities, how to account for employee benefits as well as exploring the main differences between previous GAAP and the requirements of FRS 102.

 
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At the end of this online CPD course you will be able to

• Understand what FRS 102 its concepts and principles
• Find out about the differences from previous GAAP
• Understand the key issues when accounting for assets
• Find out how FRS 102 affects employee benefits and deferred tax
• Understand how the transition to FRS 102 will affect accounting for financial instruments

This course is written for people working in the accounting and finance industry at all levels.

Key areas covered

• Concepts, principles and presentation
• Accounting for assets
• Employee business benefits combinations and deferred tax
• Accounting for financial instruments

Example feedback

Rating:	95% would recommend this course
Reviews:
“I knew nothing about the new FRS102 and now have an understanding of the main differences to current GAAP.”
“Increased my confidence to implement FRS102.”
“The explanations were very clear and concise. I could go through the materials at my own pace and the progress report shows my progress.”
“Provided me with a good awareness of the changes to allow me to lead in looking at impacts affecting my remit.”
“The course was well written and presented. I liked the inter-active nature of the various sections.”
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Flexible learning

Learners take their own route through the topics covered in the course. They will learn at their own pace through a variety of interactive activities designed to accommodate a range of learning styles.

About the author of Getting to Grips with FRS 102

Lisa Weaver is a professionally qualified lecturer with 15 years experience of exam-based, and CPD lecturing for accounting and finance professionals.

Lisa qualified ACA with Deloitte, and spent 4 years in audit practice, with clients ranging from major charities, multi-national organisations and listed companies to football clubs.
 
Since leaving audit practice, Lisa has lectured financial reporting, audit and governance subjects, developing and delivering CPD courses for qualified accountants working in industry and in practice.

Her clients have included KPMG, PWC, National Grid, British Energy, Orange, ACCA, AAT, ICAEW and CIMA. Lisa has delivered courses across Europe, the Caribbean, China and South East Asia and is regularly published in ACCA’s Accounting and Business journal.

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