Financial Accounting For Dummies - UK

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Beschreibung

Learn to:

Determine what each line of a financial statement tells you
Tackle the core accounting methods and concepts
Understand financial accounting in the context of GAAP and IFRS

Master financial accounting basics ? fast!

Whether you're an accountancy student studying for your degree, you're working towards ACCA qualification or you're just starting out in your accounts career, this plain-English guide delivers easy-to-understand explanations and tons of examples that make getting to grips with all important financial accounting concepts, terminology and methods faster and easier than ever.

Learn the business ? get the lowdown on financial accounting as a career and see the big picture of financial accounting and international accounting
Process those processes ? get to grips with the key financial accounting processes and concepts, for both UK GAAP and IFRS
Balance the numbers ? make sense of the various parts of a balance sheet and how taken together they illustrate a company's financial status
Search for profit (and loss) ? interpret financial statements to get a clear picture of a company's revenue, expenses, gains and losses
Follow the money ? figure out the cash flow statement and what it should be telling you

Open the book and find:

Different ways to interpret and analyse financial statements
How to prepare financial statements and report to shareholders
How to investigate income and cash flow
The key regulatory issues to be aware of
The financial ins and outs of mergers and acquisitions
Financial accountants' ethical responsibilities
The latest on building a career as a financial accountant

Learn to:

Determine what each line of a financial statement tells you
Tackle the core accounting methods and concepts
Understand financial accounting in the context of GAAP and IFRS

Master financial accounting basics ? fast!

Learn the business ? get the lowdown on financial accounting as a career and see the big picture of financial accounting and international accounting
Process those processes ? get to grips with the key financial accounting processes and concepts, for both UK GAAP and IFRS
Balance the numbers ? make sense of the various parts of a balance sheet and how taken together they illustrate a company's financial status
Search for profit (and loss) ? interpret financial statements to get a clear picture of a company's revenue, expenses, gains and losses
Follow the money ? figure out the cash flow statement and what it should be telling you

Open the book and find:

Different ways to interpret and analyse financial statements
How to prepare financial statements and report to shareholders
How to investigate income and cash flow
The key regulatory issues to be aware of
The financial ins and outs of mergers and acquisitions
Financial accountants' ethical responsibilities
The latest on building a career as a financial accountant

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1

Part I: Getting Started with Financial Accounting 7

Chapter 1: Seeing the Big Picture of Financial Accounting and International Accounting 9

Chapter 2: Making a Career in Financial Accounting 25

Chapter 3: Introducing the Primary Financial Statements 37

Chapter 4: Acronym Alert! Setting the Standards for Financial Accounting 53

Part II: Looking at Some Accounting Basics 65

Chapter 5: Doing the Books: The Process behind Financial Accounting 67

Chapter 6: Taking a Butcher's at Accounting Methods Under UK GAAP and IFRS 87

Part III: Bonding with the Balance Sheet 97

Chapter 7: Looking at Assets 99

Chapter 8: Grappling with Liabilities 115

Chapter 9: Examining the Equity Section 131

Part IV: Investigating Income and Cash Flow 143

Chapter 10: Understanding Profit or Loss 145

Chapter 11: Figuring Out the Statement of Cash Flows under UK GAAP and IFRS 165

Chapter 12: Discovering and Understanding Depreciation 181

Chapter 13: Dealing with and Accounting for Inventory 195

Part V: Analysing the Financial Statements 207

Chapter 14: Using Ratios and Other Tools 209

Chapter 15: Delving into the Disclosures 225

Chapter 16: Reporting to Shareholders 241

Part VI: Tackling More Advanced Financial Accounting Topics 255

Chapter 17: Accounting for Business Combinations 257

Chapter 18: Accounting for Income Taxes 275

Chapter 19: Accounting for Leases 287

Chapter 20: Reporting Changes in Policies and Estimates and Correcting Errors 299

Part VII: The Part of Tens 311

Chapter 21: Ten Financial Accounting Shenanigans 313

Chapter 22: Ten Industries with Special Accounting Standards 321

Index 329

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2013
Fachbereich:	Betriebswirtschaft
Genre:	Importe , Wirtschaft
Rubrik:	Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	368 S.
ISBN-13:	9781118554371
ISBN-10:	111855437X
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Loughran, Maire Collings, Steven
Hersteller:	John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons Inc
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Wiley-VCH GmbH, Boschstr. 12, D-69469 Weinheim, amartine@wiley-vch.de
Maße:	233 x 189 x 22 mm
Von/Mit:	Maire Loughran (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum:	12.04.2013
Gewicht:	0,681 kg

Artikel-ID: 106071560