Independent examination for charities (November)
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Course Type
Video on demand
Length
1 - 3 hours
What you’ll achieve
- Understand what an independent examination is and who needs one
- Learn who can perform an independent examination
- Get detailed insights into the key requirements for these examinations
About this course
By attending this masterclass, you'll learn all about the process of independent examinations for charities. You'll gain a clear and practical understanding of how to conduct these examinations of financial statements.
This session is designed to boost your skills and knowledge, whether you're already performing these examinations or are looking to start.
This masterclass is perfect for anyone involved in or wanting to work with independent examinations for charities. It will help you increase your expertise and improve your ability to carry out these important tasks effectively.
Meet the Speaker(s)
James Charlton
James Charlton
James is an experienced trainer, file reviewer and consultant. He has delivered courses on behalf of various professional accountancy bodies in the UK, as well as providing in-house training for accounting and audit firms. His specialisms are financial reporting (both UK GAAP and IFRS), audit and he has a particular interest in the charity sector. In addition to training, James undertakes both cold and hot file reviews for audit practices, ranging from single partner to UK Top 50 firms.
James previously worked as an Audit Technical Manager at a UK top 10 firm, providing financial reporting and audit technical advice to the audit and accountancy departments, writing and reviewing technical materials for the practice, and performing engagement quality control reviews on audit files.
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Video on demand |
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1 - 3 hours |
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Charity Accounting |
Syllabus
This masterclass will cover:
- scrutiny requirements for charities – and where Independent Examinations fit in
- who can perform independent examinations, including AAT requirements
- step by step guide to the Charity Commission Directions, including key challenges
- reporting matters of material significance.
How to access
Once purchased you'll be able to access the AAT Learning Portal where you'll have 12 months from the date to access the learning materials. AAT Learning Portal allows you to view all the courses you've purchased in one place, monitor your latest training activity and create goals to help you achieve your training aims.
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