2025 Accounting & Audit Series

Description

The 2025 Accountancy & Audit Series offers an in-depth exploration of critical topics that are shaping the future of financial reporting, tax compliance, and risk management. Each session delves into current and emerging challenges, from navigating complex regulatory landscapes and managing cross-border transactions to integrating sustainability into financial disclosures. Attendees will gain practical insights into the accounting implications of business combinations, strategies for handling financial distress, and how to stay ahead of global tax reforms. With a focus on real-world application, the series equips financial professionals with the knowledge needed to enhance compliance, optimise financial reporting, and provide value-driven advice to clients in an evolving market.

The series is delivered live online via Microsoft TEAMS and recorded where possible. Each webinar provides 1-hour of CPD. 

 

Suitable For

This series is suitable for accounting and audit professionals of all levels. 

 

Agenda

Sustainability reporting: key updates and considerations 

12 February 2025 

  • Regulatory developments

  • Materiality assessment

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Integration with financial reporting 

 


The global tax radar: key developments and considerations

19 March 2025  

  • Overview of global tax trends

  • Key international tax reforms affecting financial services

  • Local implementation of global measures in the Crown Dependencies and other offshore jurisdictions

  • Understanding changes to tax reporting in response to global tax measures

  • Practical approaches for adapting to tax changes 

 


Managing cross-border payments and currency risks

30 April 2025 

  • Understanding the regulatory landscape for cross-border payments

  • Best practices for managing currency risks

  • Overview of currency hedging strategies

  • Managing payment processes efficiently

  • Key compliance considerations for international transactions

  • Practical case studies on managing currency risk 

 


International Sustainability Reporting Standards – recent developments and evolving considerations

21 May 2025 

  • Key developments in ISRS

  • How ISRS affects financial services reporting

  • Aligning with global sustainability standards

  • Integrating ISRS into corporate reporting structures

  • Preparing for upcoming regulatory changes

  • Practical tips for meeting ISRS requirements 

 


Navigating Transfer Pricing within complex structures

18 June 2025 

  • Key principles of transfer pricing

  • Understanding transfer pricing within complex structures

  • Compliance with transfer pricing regulations

  • Managing transfer pricing risks

  • Documentation and reporting requirements

  • Practical strategies for navigating transfer pricing audits 

 


Mergers and acquisitions: Understanding the accounting implications of business combinations

09 July 2025 

  • Accounting for business combinations

  • Understanding purchase price allocations

  • Managing goodwill and intangible assets

  • Financial reporting for M&A transactions

  • Handling contingent liabilities

  • Practical examples of M&A accounting challenges

 


Handling complex tax audits: Best practices for Accountants

17 September 2025 

  • Preparing for a complex tax audit

  • Key documentation requirements

  • Managing communication with tax authorities

  • Addressing common audit challenges

  • Best practices for responding to audit findings

  • Minimising the risk of audit disputes

 


Navigating Financial Distress: Restructuring and insolvency considerations

15 October 2025 

  • Key signs of financial distress

  • Restructuring options for distressed businesses

  • Understanding insolvency procedures

  • Financial reporting in times of distress

  • Managing creditor relationships

  • Best practices for advising distressed clients

 


AML considerations for Accountants

05 November 2025 

  • Overview of AML regulation & international standards

  • Identifying and mitigating AML risks

  • Best practices for AML compliance

  • Role of accountants in strengthening internal controls

  • Typical reporting obligations

  • Practical examples of AML breaches and how to avoid them

 


Top tips for Financial Statement analysis

03 December 2025  

  • Key financial ratios to monitor

  • Analysing profitability, liquidity, and solvency

  • Identifying trends in financial statements

  • Benchmarking against industry standards

  • Interpreting financial data for decision-making

  • Practical case studies on financial statement analysis 

 


 

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