Webinar Details
Course Description
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are a framework of global accounting standards for organizations to make their financial reporting comparable across international boundaries. Although public companies in the United States have not yet adopted IFRS, many U.S. based organizations involved in foreign activities prepare their financial statements under IFRS. In this webinar, Matthew Briggson will walk through the history of IFRS, discuss considerations around first adopting the standards, and explain key similarities and differences with other frameworks, including U.S. GAAP.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the history of IFRS and adoption timeline for major jurisdictions around the world.
- Recognize the impact of IFRS on U.S. businesses who have foreign activities.
- Discover the key similarities and differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP reporting framework.
Who Should Attend
CPAs, finance, and accounting professionals interested in the IFRS framework.
Advanced Preparation
None
Presenter Details
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Matthew Briggson
- Co-Founder
Matthew Briggson is a certified public accountant in the State of Michigan and a co-founder of Encoursa LLC, a technology company offering continuing professional education courses to CPAs and other financial professionals. Before founding Encoursa, Matthew spent time in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in the Assurance Practice.
NASBA Sponsor
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Purchase options
Live Webinar
IFRS: A History and Comparison to U.S. GAAP
by Matthew Briggson from Encoursa
- Nov 22, 2024
- 1:00 PM EST
- Credits: 2.00
$42.00
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