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This year's updates focus on disclosures, including the clarifications of the Exposure Draft on supplier finance arrangements, the simplifications suggested by the Exposure Draft on subsidiaries without public accountability, and two new Sustainability Disclosure Standards from the ISSB.

World class finance functions produce monthly reports that managers actually read. This course will enable you to delight your audience by setting clear objectives, creating compelling visuals and creating monthly reports that drive business improvement.

This course explains how to build and operate spreadsheets for forecasting, planning and business models. It's a practical guide, which takes a step-by-step approach to building, utilising and maintaining models.

This course will ensure you stay right up to date with the latest information on UK & Ireland GAAP, including the complex areas of deferred tax, accounting for property valuations, government grants, and liabilities and equity. Refine your knowledge of these transactions and understand the requirements of reporting them.

This course will teach you what it means to have a strategy, and how as a finance professional you can play an active part in forming and implementing a strategy within your organisation and monitoring its success over time. You will learn how to analyse trends; set targets and what tactics you can use to ensure your strategies are successful.

This course highlights the core principles of the Agile Manifesto and explains how agile principles can help you streamline your processes, without compromising quality or increasing risk. You will learn how to implement a framework that applies agile methodology to all your accounting practices, including month-end reporting, business planning, forecasting and decision making.

As a finance professional you will use Excel to analyse data, but how often do you overlook Excel's useful features? This course looks at both basic and advanced features of Excel's PivotTable tool as well as PowerPivot and Data Analysis Expressions (DAX).

Discover the skills and tools needed to make effective strategic decisions, to embed strategic thinking in your organisation and to become a strategic thinker.

VAT affects many businesses across the globe and getting it wrong can be administratively burdensome and costly. Enhance your knowledge of VAT for small business and discover the governing rules, guidelines and the schemes available to your business or clients.

Working in a finance and accounting environment often means facing a multitude of pressures. This course explores how you can overcome these stresses and complicated tasks by introducing you to the methods needed for becoming a more resilient leader and team member.

Excel is a powerful calculation tool and record keeper, and is also a tool for reporting and analysing. This course is designed to take you through the features and functions available. Enhance your knowledge of navigating an Excel workbook, formatting data, and more.

Revised and up to date for 2022/23. Employment and Payroll Taxes is a useful reference tool for both employers and employees. This course provides an introduction to employment and payroll tax and explores some of the more common issues.

This course explores the various ways you can use statistics and probability to enhance your role as an accounting and finance professional. Gain an understanding of basic probability functions and testing your hypotheses using Excel.

A growing range of finance opportunities for SMEs can make it difficult to decide which ones are right for you and your clients. This course takes a detailed look at a variety of financing options available for SMEs, including debt, working capital and equity funding.

This course introduces you to Power BI, Microsoft's powerful data analysis tool, and how it can benefit you in your finance role. Transform the way you handle and analyse data, and create a range of interactive data visualisations.

Take your knowledge and application of Power Query and Get & Transform Data to the next level. This course looks at adding custom, index and conditional columns, covers the basics of JSON and M (Mashup), and explores the uses of parameters and custom functions.

A faster rate of change in the business environment calls for a greater focus on looking forward. Discover the principles and practice of forecasting and how you can make the most of interpretative statistics, short-medium and long term forecasting, with this course.

Challenge your assumptions and think again about the role of accountancy in a constantly evolving world. Discover how the finance function can play a proactive role at a strategic level, focusing on the value of the business.

This course provides you with an update on major changes in tax, superannuation and employee status, and allows you to consider the impact of these updates on yourself, your business and your clients.

This course is a practical examination of what Excel can offer accountants. Become confident in using a range of fundamental and advanced Excel functions and features including conditional calculations and IF statements, lookups, tables, PivotTables and the new dynamic arrays.

If you are a novice Get & Transform Data user, this course will help you to navigate your way comfortably around the user interface. Learn the basics of using Power Query to connect, combine and transform your data, so that it meets your analysis needs.

This course looks at the strategic, forward-looking role of the finance function of the future. It explores the skills and actions that will be needed by financial leaders of the future.

This course will help you to create a well-constructed business plan that enables decision makers to better understand the potential project and helps you to ensure the idea and the finances make sense. Discover the role of the accountant in writing an effective business plan.

This course takes a comprehensive look at how to improve profitability. Discover the processes necessary for enhancing revenue, optimising costs, eliminating waste and maximising assets and finance.

As we emerge from the challenges of the last 18 months, it's time to build for the future. This course gives you, the finance leader, everything you need to make sense of the recent past and prepare for a successful future.

This course provides a framework to help you analyse your business's spending, consider where to best focus your resources, and review how to balance short-term cost reductions with longer-term business needs.

As a finance business partner, you need to have credibility and influence within the management team. This course looks at the finance business partner role, and how you can develop to take on this key strategic role in your or you clients' businesses.

This course provides a detailed overview of international auditing. It will enable you to discover the latest updates in the area, the various impacts of Covid-19 and the key points to remember when obtaining auditing evidence and finalising audits.

Most businesses, at some point, will face issues that bring into question their long-term survival. This course examines common warning signs and the actions you need to take to implement an effective business turnaround.

In a world full of grey areas and thorny dilemmas, acting ethically is far from straightforward. This course explores the concept of ethics and the issues you face in the workplace. Discover how you can adjust your own behaviour and promote ethical practices in your workplace.

Nowadays, stakeholders are looking for something more than a financially successful business. They want a business that is ethical, and sustainable. This course explores the key principles involved in ethics, sustainability, and governance and how your organisation can adopt them.

Understand the various types of financial crime and the controls that can be used to limit the opportunities for fraudsters to commit them. Look at how to create the right culture within an organisation to discourage collusion in fraud and encourage reporting and disclosure.

Explore how effective use of data can enable informed business decisions and win support for ideas. In this course, you'll discover how to express numerical data through visuals, analyse and interpret data and create persuasive business presentations.

This course has been updated for 2022/23. Gain an overview of the much underutilised scheme, R&D relief and tax credits. Learn to assess whether R&D is taking place, determine qualifying costs, and calculate and prepare successful claims for R&D relief on behalf of your clients.

Effective communication is vital for any finance professional. This course will help you to improve your listening, speaking and writing skills and learn how to overcome common barriers so you can successfully communicate in a range of professional contexts.

This course introduces you to mechanisms and techniques available to boost your organisations cash management. Learn how making and collecting payments, e-banking, account structures, investments can contribute to effective cash management.

Are you familiar with the regulation on tackling money laundering and the financing of terrorism in the global financial system? This course explores the regulatory system within global finance designed to eliminate money laundering and to counter the financing of terrorism.

If you need help managing your time more effectively, this is the course for you. It gives practical advice on how to be more organised and productive, as well as how to get more out of your meetings, and how to manage an excessive workload.

For many businesses, people are the largest cost. This course will help you to get everyone lined up and enthusiastic about achieving the organisation's goals, and ensure they are as productive as they can be.

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is vital for developing meaningful professional relationships. This course helps you develop your EI skills by exploring what EI involves and the role it plays in understanding emotions and building rapport to develop stronger relationships.

Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in the financial statements of many entities. This course explains all the key accounting requirements and disclosures to enable you to make sound judgements as well as to understand the standards.

IFRS 16: Leasing has seen the biggest change to IFRS for some years and came into effect January 2019. This course includes updates on the new IFRS as well as bringing together the accounting, reporting and disclosure requirements for important non-financial assets.

As a finance manager you are familiar with creating budgets, forecasts and monitoring against a budget. But do you have what it takes to take on the financial management of a project?

Using a real life Excel example, this course takes you through a process where you can learn how to develop forecasts and perform financial analysis. It leads you through a series of steps required to create your own model.

This course introduces valuation processes and provides an overview of the main valuation methods. Including exploring the use of multiples, cash flow discounting, target returns, balance sheet methods and value creation.

Using real world examples and case studies this course blends theoretical underpinnings with practical advice on creating efficient and effective management structures that minimise risk.

Buying and selling a business can be a risky step to undertake - this course helps you master due diligence, reduce risk and improve your chances of a successful transaction.