Practical Financial Reporting (Dec 2022)
Category: Financial Reporting | Duration: 2hr | Tag: VODIREFRES224 | Type: Video | Speaker: Lindsay Webber, Elaine Jackson, Claire Thomson | Date: 13/12/2022 15:40
Course Details
In this session, Lindsay Webber, Claire Thomson and Elaine Jackson cover the following:
- FRS 102 Section 1A – accounts of small companies, and the company law small companies’ regime
- Companies Act 2014- Narrative reporting – disclosure requirements in the Directors’ Report
- Reporting climate change and sustainability
- FRS102 section 9 – Consolidated Financial Statements - Group accounting essentials
- Review of live financial statement disclosures
CPD Course Speaker
OmniPro Strategic Solutions
Lindsay Webber
As a head of Strategic Solutions at OmniPro, Lindsay’s focus is on helping practices achieve on-going best practice compliance, providing in-house training and technical assistance in audit and financial reporting.
Lindsay is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Accountants Ireland. She trained with KPMG in Johannesburg and specialised in external audit of financial services companies. She then spent six years lecturing audit and financial reporting to under-grad and post-grad students at Rhodes University in South Africa before moving to Ireland and returning to practice in a small, and then a medium sized firm where she was an audit manager. She is passionate about combining her academic and practice backgrounds to provide technical information in a useful and practical way.
Outside of her accounting qualifications Lindsay holds a PGDiploma in Higher Education from Rhodes University, an MBA from Trinity College Dublin and a Diploma in Forensic Accounting from Chartered Accountants Ireland.
Lindsay is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants and Chartered Accountants Ireland. She trained with KPMG in Johannesburg and specialised in external audit of financial services companies. She then spent six years lecturing audit and financial reporting to under-grad and post-grad students at Rhodes University in South Africa before moving to Ireland and returning to practice in a small, and then a medium sized firm where she was an audit manager. She is passionate about combining her academic and practice backgrounds to provide technical information in a useful and practical way.
Outside of her accounting qualifications Lindsay holds a PGDiploma in Higher Education from Rhodes University, an MBA from Trinity College Dublin and a Diploma in Forensic Accounting from Chartered Accountants Ireland.
OmniPro
Elaine Jackson
Today we are joined by Elaine Jackson, Director of Audit and Compliance at Michael Power
Accountants, specialising in Audit, Debt Review/Restructuring and Compliance. Michael Power
Accountants provide Audit, Accountancy, Tax and Financial Advisory Services to businesses across
Munster, operating from our offices in Tipperary Town and Clonmel.
Many of you will already know Elaine. Elaine has previously worked with OmniPro as Head of the
Accountants Resource Centre and was also a member of OmniPro’s Practice Support team
Grant Thornton
Claire Thomson - Director
Claire is a qualified Chartered Accountant with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and trained with Grant Thornton Ireland. She spent 5.5 years in corporate audit, before moving to the firm’s risk & compliance team, where she spent 6 years supporting the all-Ireland practice as their UK financial reporting subject matter expert.
After a year in OmniPro’s Practice Support team, where she delivered webinars, developed technical content and provided post-monitoring support to firms, she is now with Grant Thornton, based in Northern Ireland, where she is Head of UK Financial Reporting and Accounting Technical, providing UK advice and support to local and international offices