Course description
Lawyers who have to review financial statements as part of their day-to-day practice need to be aware of the key issues in reading accounts.
Steve Collings presents this comprehensive and informative webinar which will assess these issues, not with the aim of making you an expert but to enable you to brief experts and assess what they tell you. It will cover how to identify the differences between the profit and loss account, understand which notes to the financial statements require your attention, identify which accounts have been subject to an external audit, assess what the reports included in the financial statements mean, and more.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
This webinar is designed for lawyers who may have to review financial statements. It is designed to alert you to the key issues in reading accounts, including interpreting certain aspects of the financial statements.
This webinar is not designed to make you an expert in interpreting financial statements, but it will help you to brief experts and assess what they tell you.
What You Will Learn
The short webinar will focus on the following areas:
- Identification of the differences between the profit and loss account, balance sheet, statement of changes in equity and cash flow statement
- Understand which notes to the financial statements should be looked at more closely and the reasons why
- Discuss the interaction between accounts and tax
- Identify which accounts have been subject to an external audit and which have not
- Assess what the reports included in the financial statements mean
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