Faculty of Business, Communication and Finance
International Public Sector Accounting Standards ( IPSAS)
25th – 29th November 2024 – Rotterdam
In recent times, public sector entities encountering growing pressure have been encouraged to provide high-quality transparent financial statements, clear and decisive financial management approaches and enhanced operational allocation and performance measures related to public funds.
IPSAS (International Public Sector Accounting Standards) provides a sounds basis for public entities to demonstrate sound accrual accounting and budgeting techniques, and with its emphasis on performance-based management being a core competency, requires entities to adopt a fresh and innovative approach to developing new skill sets.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
- Apply IPSAS standards to ensure improved accountability
- Improve overall management and planning via the application of more precise estimates of income and expenditure and effective usage of assets and liabilities
- Achieve Greater Transparency within the organization
- Provide a strong system of support for Results-Based Management through achieving the development and utilization of more comprehensive information about costs and cost budgets
- Achieve greater harmony within the entity’s reporting and financial statements as a way to encourage and enhance organizational goal congruence
Target Participants
Finance and account professionals in relevant government institutions
Outline
- IPSAS – Overview and Context
- IPSAS – The Standards Considered (Technical Review and Application)
IPSAS – An in-depth look at key standards
IPSAS – The Fundamental Building Blocks - IPSAS – Essential technical components and the way ahead!
- IPSAS – The Way Ahead
- Case studies
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