Accounting Fundamentals – Banking and Treasury
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This is a highly participative Level 1 - 2-day programme featuring, case studies, exercises and syndicate work. It will introduce the key accounting principles needed by all banking and treasury staff. The programme covers basic book-keeping and the accounting fundamentals required for the preparation of accounting statements. It is suitable for new entrants, non-accountants or experienced staff who need to understand accounting principles.
Schedule
Day One
Session 1:
Course introduction
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Balance Sheets and Profit and Loss Account
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Who uses them and the information contained within them
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Definitions of Liquidity and Profitability
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Definitions of Assets and Liabilities
Session 2:
Principles of double entry book-keeping
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Debits and Credits
Session 3:
Ledger Accounting
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What is accruals accounting
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Marking to Market (M2M)
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Fair Value accounting
Session 4:
Securities Transactions:
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Stock Record
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Securities Accounting
Session 5:
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Case Study
Day Two
Session 1:
Multi-Currency Accounting
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Currency ledgers
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Position accounts
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Period-end revaluations
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Consolidations
Session 2:
Accounting entries for Foreign Exchange
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Spot and Forward Contracts
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Mark to Market valuations
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Cash flows
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Examples and applications
Session 3:
Accounting entries for Money Market transactions
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Loans
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Deposits
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Case study
Course Close
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