Course Details
IFRS 2026-2027 Masterclass
Audience
CEOs, Directors, Managers, Team Leaders, Finance Professionals
Steven Collins
Why This Programme?
The IFRS 2026–2027 Masterclass delivered by Steve Collings FCCA, the course objectives will focus on practical application, regulatory developments and improving financial reporting quality. Since the target audience is experienced finance professionals, the objectives will reflect executive-level learning outcomes.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
01.
Understand the latest IFRS developments
Affecting financial reporting, including the implementation requirements of IFRS 18 and IFRS 19 and other significant IASB updates.
02.
Apply new and amended IFRS Accounting Standards
Correctly when preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with current international reporting requirements.
03.
Interpret the IASB's current work plan
And assess the impact of forthcoming accounting standards and exposure drafts on their organisations.
04.
Enhance the quality and transparency of financial statements
By improving presentation, disclosure and consistency in accordance with IFRS requirements.
05.
Identify common technical errors and regulatory findings
Arising during financial statement preparation and external audits, and implement practical solutions to address them.
06.
Strengthen professional judgement
In areas requiring significant estimates, assumptions and management judgement, including impairment, provisions, deferred taxation and revenue recognition.
07.
Apply the requirements of key IFRS and IAS standards
To complex transactions involving financial instruments, leases, related parties, investment property, property, plant and equipment, and cash flow reporting.
08.
Improve compliance with disclosure requirements
To reduce regulatory observations and enhance the usefulness of financial statements for investors, regulators and other stakeholders.
09.
Understand the practical implications for auditors and preparers
Arising from current financial reporting challenges and the interaction between accounting standards and auditing requirements.
10.
Develop practical solutions to real-life financial reporting issues
Through case studies, worked examples and discussions based on common issues encountered in practice.
11.
Prepare organisations for the 2026 year-end reporting cycle and future IFRS changes
Enabling finance teams to plan implementation strategies effectively.
12.
Earn six verifiable CPD hours
While updating technical knowledge in line with international best practice and continuing professional development requirements.
Learning Outcomes
01.
Confidently implement IFRS 18 and IFRS 19 in their organisations.
02.
Evaluate the impact of recent IFRS amendments on financial statements.
03.
Prepare higher-quality IFRS-compliant financial reports.
04.
Recognise and avoid common accounting and disclosure pitfalls.
05.
Apply practical solutions to complex accounting issues using current IFRS guidance.
05.
Improve communication with auditors, audit committees and regulators regarding significant accounting matters.
05.
Support their organisations in achieving greater transparency, consistency and compliance in financial reporting.
CPD Mapping
Verifiable CPD
If you’re following the Unit route then any learning activity can count as verifiable CPD when you can answer 'Yes' to these three questions:
- Was the learning activity relevant to your career?
- Can you explain how you applied the learning in the workplace?
- Can you provide evidence that you undertook the learning activity?