Course: Financial Accounting credits: 5

Course code
IFCB20FA1A
Name
Financial Accounting
Study year
2022-2023
ECTS credits
5
Language
Dutch, with parts in English
Coordinator
K.A. Duursma
Modes of delivery
  • Assignment
  • Guest lecture
  • Individual supervision
  • Lecture
Assessments
  • Financial Accounting - Computer, organised by STAD examinations

Learning outcomes

Level 3
7. Finance Operations and Reporting 
The student drafts and analyses external accountability reports for all stakeholders in accordance with applicable guidelines, laws and regulations,

Content

SHORT DESCRIPTION
Knowledge of the requirements of IFRS/IASB and a critical understanding of issues and alternatives, of the whys and wherefores of financial reporting in an international context. 

Conceptual framework and contextual background; exploring detailed issues and problems of financial reporting for individual companies and for group and multinational companies. In-depth consideration of financial statement analysis within a dynamic international context.

Book: International Financial Reporting & Analysis, Eight Edition David Alexander c.s.; CENGAGE; ISBN 978-1-4737-6685-3

Example of professional tasks and products:
  1. Preparing (parts) of financial statements (financial position, income statement, cash flows, consolidated financial statements, currency translation)
  2. Analysing and interpreting financial statements, whilst being aware of the needs of the users and possible manipulations by management 

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • School of Business, Marketing and Finance