IFRS vs. US GAAP - Introduction to the significant differences

Course Objectives

To evaluate and apply the requirements of US GAAP, insofar as they differ from International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Your own questions will be answered at the end of the webinar, if we receive them five days before the course date that you register for. You can send your questions to academyofbusiness@pl.ey.com.

This 2- hour webinar will introduce some of the significant differences between IFRS and US GAAP, such as:

• The formats of financial statements
• Property, plant and equipment, investment properties
• The impairment models which may become more prevalent in light of the current economic context
• Intangible assets such as research and development and software costs
• Investments in shares based on the percentage ownership

Date: 15 September 2020

Time: 10:00-12:00 CET | 12:00-14:00 GST | 13:30-15:30 IST

Location: This workshop is delivered online - join us wherever you are in the world! 

Price: 44 EUR (195 zl) net

The Trainer: Brian Connolly, FCA, ACMA

Brian is an expert trainer with the EY Academy of Business and lectures in US GAAP, ACCA and the International Finance Postgraduate Studies programme. He has co authored the 12 day EY Diploma in IFRS programme.

Brian graduated from University College Dublin in Ireland. He is professionally qualified with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland (ACA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (ACMA) and the Institute of Taxation in Ireland (AITI). He has trained clients in many countries, including Germany, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Kuwait, Bahrain and UAE.

In case of any questions, please contact the Course Co-ordinator, Aleksandra Trych: aleksandra.trych@pl.ey.com

Participants will receive 2 CPD (Continuous Professional Development) credit hours.

Our courses fulfil the requirements of the professional development schemes of international professional bodies such as ACCA, IIA, PMI®, etc.