Back to Varsity
When last did you revisit the core principles and concepts of IFRS, Tax, the Companies Act and auditing??? Do you sometimes feel that “updates” don’t quite cover the essentials? But rather just what’s NEWLY required?
Let’s face it, CPD is not always an enjoyable task…
We would like to invite you to attend our Back to Varsity training where we will cover the core principles and concepts in a well-rounded approach, embodying your varsity experience. With the use of journals – the very foundation of accounting, covering basics in tax and accounting and the daunting legal aspects we encounter in our profession – you’re in good hands!
Edge’s training meets SAICA’s CPD criteria and we provide certificates of attendance for verification in terms of SAICA’s requirements for each session attended.
Benefits of attending?
Upgrade your or your team's skillset.
Invest in yourself and/or your staff.
Increase your and their job satisfaction through empowerment.
Our courses qualify for professional education training credits (CPD, CPE) from institutes around the world.
Who should attend?
Accountants
Auditors
Trainee accountants
Financial controllers
Finance staff
Treasury accountants
Senior Managers
Qualified Chartered Accountants in any position (CPD purposes)
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Course choices and costs:
Please take note of our course choices in order to complete the booking form.
25% Discount
Full Back to Varsity package (all sessions in IFRS, Audit & Tax) - R12 312.00 incl. VAT (R684.00 per session)
15% Discount
All IFRS sessions (10 weeks) – R7 752.00 incl. VAT (R775.20 per session)
All Audit sessions (3 weeks) - R2 326.00 incl. VAT (R775.20 per session)
All Tax sessions (5 weeks) - R3 876.00 incl. VAT (R775.20 per session)
Delegate will receive 15% discount if IFRS and Audit, or IFRS and Tax or Audit and Tax are combined.
Each individual session - R912.00 incl. VAT
Costs for sessions include VAT, material and venue. Payment is required to be made 7 days prior to attendance of any session.
Registration
Please email completed booking form to [email protected] or call us on 011 038 5300.
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Meet the team
Kimberly McNamara
CA(SA), JSE accredited IFRS Advisor
Kimberly has seven years post article experience in the technical department of one of the big four providing technical advice in the form of opinions and ad-hoc advice as well as training to clients and staff. She managed all IFRS training and presented to clients in various sectors and staff across Africa and South Africa.
In addition, she is a JSE accredited IFRS Advisor and has 3 years’ experience as an independent consultant and presenter. Kimberly’s in-depth practical knowledge on various industries helps delegates understand the practical aspects of IFRS.
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Charles Forbes
CA(SA)
Charles has over 20 years post articles experience in providing academic and professional training and advisory in the field of financial accounting. He is a well-respected presenter and is in high demand for his energetic and engaging presentation style on a topic where he is renowned as an industry expert in the area of financial accounting.
Charles has a gift for making complex standards easy to understand by doing the underlying journal entries and using everyday examples.
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Edwin Hove
CA(SA)
Edwin has five years post articles experience providing technical advice in form of training and opinions to clients and staff in one of the big four audit firms. Edwin’s passion was and still is providing training solutions which simplify complex standards into useable day to day tools. As such, he has travelled extensively providing such interventions in South Africa and across the rest of Africa.
Edwin has gained considerable practical knowledge in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Recognised Accounting Practice (GRAP) and Tax over the past few years.
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Russell Jude
CA(SA), Certified Financial Analyst
Russell Jude is the head of the CFA program at Edge Business School. Russell qualified as a CA(SA) in 1996 and obtained his CFA®charter in 1999. Russell lectures across all three levels of the program. He competed his accounting articles at Arthur Andersen in 1998, after which he spent almost 10 years in private equity with Kagiso Ventures, a leading empowerment private equity fund. Russell is part of the Edge lecture team and focuses on Investments and CFA classes.
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