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Overview

The Advanced Financial Reporting (CIMA CGMA® Management Level) Course is an essential step for individuals looking to deepen their financial reporting expertise. Tailored for experienced accounting professionals, this course focuses on enhancing the skills required to prepare, analyse, and interpret complex financial statements in a corporate environment. It ensures that learners are equipped with the advanced knowledge necessary to meet regulatory requirements and support strategic decision-making.

This course offers a comprehensive approach to financial reporting, covering areas such as group accounting, financial analysis, and the application of international accounting standards. Learners will develop the ability to manage the financial reporting process and contribute to key business decisions effectively. By mastering these advanced reporting techniques, delegates will be well positioned to take on senior roles and drive financial performance within their organisations.

Part of the CIMA CGMA® Management Level suite, this course provides learners with the expertise to handle high-level financial reporting challenges. It also emphasises ethical practices and adherence to global financial standards, serving as a critical component for those looking to advance their careers in management accounting and corporate finance.
 

Course Objectives
 

  • Understand the principles of advanced financial reporting and analysis

  • Develop the ability to prepare complex financial statements in accordance with international standards

  • Gain proficiency in consolidating financial accounts and managing intercompany transactions

  • Learn to analyse financial performance and assess corporate financial health

  • Build the foundation for preparing stakeholder reports and ensuring regulatory compliance

  • Apply ethical standards in financial reporting practices

  • Enhance decision-making through the interpretation of financial data

Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the advanced skills necessary for financial reporting and management decision-making, preparing them for CIMA CGMA® qualifications and a successful finance career.

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Course Details

Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.

Entry Requirements

    • Educational Background: A solid understanding of financial accounting principles is recommended. Prior completion of relevant CIMA Foundation or similar qualifications will support smoother progression.
       

    • Language Proficiency: Learners should be proficient in English, as all course materials, assessments, and discussions are in English.
       

    • Interest in Management Accounting: This course is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge of financial reporting and pursue CIMA CGMA® Management Level qualifications.

Learning Outcomes

    • Master Complex Financial Reporting: Gain a deep understanding of advanced financial reporting techniques, including the preparation of consolidated financial statements and international financial reporting standards (IFRS).
       

    • Develop Analytical Skills: Learn to analyse and interpret complex financial data, providing valuable insights to support business decision-making and improve organisational performance.
       

    • Enhance Strategic Financial Management: Acquire the skills to align financial reporting with business strategy, contributing to effective financial planning and management.
       

    • Prepare for Senior Roles in Finance: Lay a strong foundation for advancing your career in finance, with expertise that will be essential for senior management roles and further CIMA qualifications.

Target Audience

    The Advanced Financial Reporting (CIMA CGMA® Management Level) course is designed for professionals looking to enhance their expertise in financial reporting and management accounting. Below are the professionals and learners who can benefit from this course:

    • Management Accountant

    • Financial Analyst

    • Financial Reporting Manager

    • Business Controller

    • Senior Accountant

    • Budgeting and Forecasting Specialist

    • Finance Manager

Course content

    Module 1: Financing Capital Projects 

    • Compare and Contrast Types and Sources of Long-Term Funds 

    • Calculate Cost of Long-Terms Funds 
       

    Module 2: Financial Reporting Standards 

    • Financial Reporting Standards for Revenue, Leases, Financial Instruments, Intangible Assets and Provisions 

    • Explain Relevant Financial Reporting Standards for Group Accounts 
       

    Module 3: Group Accounts 

    • Prepare Group Accounts Based on IFRS 

    • Discuss Additional Disclosure Issues Related to The Group Accounts 
       

    Module 4: Integrated Reporting 

    • International (IR) Framework Activities 

    • Six Capitals of Integrated Reporting 
       

    Module 5: Analysing Financial Statements 

    • Analyse Financial Statements of Organisations 

    • Recommend Actions Based on Insights from The Interpretation of Financial Statements 

    • Limitations of The Tools Used for Interpreting Financial Statements 

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At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.

  • MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
  • Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
  • Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
  • Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
  • Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.

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Have Questions? We’ve Got You

If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.

Q. What does this course cover?

The course focuses on IFRS principles, advanced reporting techniques, financial data analysis, and compliance with global reporting standards for improved strategic decision-making. 

Q. Is prior financial experience required?

Yes, a basic understanding of financial reporting principles is recommended to fully benefit from the advanced concepts covered in this course. 

Q. What skills will I gain from this training?

You’ll gain expertise in financial analysis, compliance with IFRS, advanced report preparation, and insights to support strategic and operational decisions. 

Q. How is the course structured?

The course is structured into interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises to ensure comprehensive understanding and application of financial reporting principles. 

Q. Will I receive a recognised qualification?

Yes, upon successful completion, you will receive the CGMA® Management Level Advanced Financial Reporting Certification, recognised globally by employers and organisations. 

Q. Who is this course best suited for?

This course is ideal for individuals at the management level of their finance career, including Financial Analysts, Senior Accountants, Management Accountants, and Business Managers. It is also suitable for those looking to deepen their knowledge of advanced financial reporting and enhance their decision-making skills in financial management.

Q. What key skills will I develop by completing this course?

You will gain advanced skills in preparing and analysing complex financial statements, understanding corporate governance, and applying international financial reporting standards (IFRS). The course also focuses on enhancing strategic decision-making abilities using financial data.

Q. Is this course part of the CIMA CGMA® Qualification pathway?

Yes, this course is a critical component of the CIMA CGMA® Management level qualification pathway. It equips learners with the advanced financial reporting skills required to progress towards full CIMA certification and leadership roles in finance.

Q. Can I take this course while working full-time?

Yes, the course is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to study at your own pace. This makes it ideal for working professionals looking to enhance their advanced financial reporting skills while balancing work commitments.

Q. Does the course focus on practical applications of financial reporting?

Absolutely! The course emphasises practical learning by teaching you how to apply advanced financial reporting techniques to real-world scenarios, enabling you to support strategic business decisions and ensure compliance with global financial standards.

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