| Location | Duration | Kenyan Cost | Non-Kenyan Cost | Upcoming Schedules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi, Kenya | 5 Days | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll |
| Kigali, Rwanda | 5 Days | USD 1,900 | USD 1,900 | Enroll |
| Kampala, Uganda | 5 Days | USD 1,900 | USD 1,900 | Enroll |
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 5 Days | USD 2,000 | USD 2,000 | Enroll |
| Dubai, UAE | 5 Days | USD 3,900 | USD 3,900 | Enroll |
| Abuja, Nigeria | 5 Days | USD 4,000 | USD 4,000 | Enroll |
| Accra, Ghana | 5 Days | USD 4,000 | USD 4,000 | Enroll |
| Pretoria, South Africa | 5 Days | USD 3,900 | USD 3,900 | Enroll |
| Start & End Date | Duration | Kenyan Cost | Non-Kenyan Cost | Enroll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21āSep 29, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Oct 05āOct 13, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Oct 19āOct 27, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Nov 02āNov 10, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Nov 16āNov 24, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Nov 30āDec 08, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Dec 14āDec 22, 2026 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Dec 28, 2026āJan 05, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jan 11āJan 19, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jan 25āFeb 02, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Feb 08āFeb 16, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Feb 22āMar 02, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Mar 08āMar 16, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Mar 22āMar 30, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Apr 05āApr 13, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Apr 19āApr 27, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| May 03āMay 11, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| May 17āMay 25, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| May 31āJun 08, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jun 14āJun 22, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jun 28āJul 06, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
| Jul 12āJul 20, 2027 | 7 Days | KES 90,000 | USD 1,000 | Register | |
About the Course
Public accountants and auditors play a crucial role in maintaining public trust in financial markets by providing transparency and accountability. As businesses and financial transactions grow increasingly complex, the demand for advanced skills in handling sophisticated accounting issues, performing rigorous audits, and navigating evolving regulatory landscapes has never been higher.
As businesses and financial transactions grow increasingly complex, the demand for advanced skills in handling sophisticated accounting issues, performing rigorous audits, and navigating evolving regulatory landscapes has never been higher.
This course aims to bridge the knowledge gap by focusing on advanced topics such as complex financial reporting, forensic accounting, ethical standards, and the integration of technology in auditing. The course covers advanced topics in financial accounting, auditing techniques, ethical considerations, and the application of technology in auditing.
Target Participants
This training is designed for experienced accountants, auditors, and financial professionals who aim to advance their expertise in public accounting and auditing practices.
Course Duration
- Classroom ā 5 Days
- Online ā 7 Days
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course the participants will be able to:
- Enhance understanding of complex financial accounting standards and practices
- Develop advanced auditing skills and techniques
- Foster awareness of the ethical and regulatory environment of public accounting
- Explore the use of technology and data analytics in auditing
- Improve ability to detect and prevent financial fraud
- Strengthen skills in analyzing and interpreting financial statements.
- Equip participants with the knowledge to handle international accounting and auditing challenges
- Promote effective communication and reporting skills in auditing.
- Increase understanding of current and emerging trends in accounting and auditing.
- Prepare participants for leadership roles in the field of public accounting.
Course Outline
Overview of Advanced Public Accounting
- Definition and Scope
- Role and Responsibilities of Public Accountants
- Review of Fundamental Accounting Principles
- Introduction to Regulatory Frameworks and Standards
- IFRS, GAAP, and PCAOB
Complex Financial Reporting
- Advanced Financial Statement Preparation
- Consolidated Financial Statements
- Segment Reporting
- Accounting for Special Transactions
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Foreign Currency Transactions
- Revenue Recognition and Leases
Advanced Auditing Techniques
- Audit Planning and Risk Assessment
- Understanding the Client’s Business
- Identifying and Assessing Risks
- Internal Control Evaluation
- Testing Internal Controls
- Substantive Testing Strategies
Audit Evidence and Documentation
- Gathering and Evaluating Audit Evidence
- Techniques for Collecting Evidence
- Quality and Reliability of Evidence
- Audit Documentation Standards
- Importance of Documentation
- Best Practices for Documentation
Fraud Detection and Forensic Accounting
- Understanding Fraud and its Implications
- Types of Fraud
- Red Flags and Risk Factors
- Forensic Accounting Techniques
- Investigative Methods
- Legal Considerations in Fraud Investigations
- Case Studies on Fraud Detection
Ethical Considerations in Public Accounting
- Professional Ethics and Independence
- Code of Ethics for Accountants
- Maintaining Independence
- Ethical Decision-Making Frameworks
- Analyzing Ethical Dilemmas
- Regulatory Requirements and Compliance
Technology in Auditing
- Use of Data Analytics in Auditing
- Introduction to Data Analytics Tools
- Application of Data Analytics in Audit Procedures
- Emerging Technologies in Auditing
- Blockchain
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Cybersecurity Considerations for Auditors
Recent Developments in Accounting Standards
- Updates on IFRS and GAAP
- Implications for Practice
- Globalization and its impact on Public Accounting
- Sustainability Reporting
- Integrated Reporting
Training Approach
This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in their respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, presentations, group works and case studies.
Training notes and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued a certificate.
Tailor-Made Course
We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs.