Financial reporting in tough economic times: meeting your legal obligations
This seminar will cover financial reporting, and in particular:
Understanding your financial reporting obligations is important at any time but never more so than when times are tough. What does your organisation need to know about its legal obligations, and how can you best ensure compliance? What are the roles and responsibilities of Committee of Management/Board members in relation to financial reporting and what should you look out for when money is tight?
The seminar will be presented by:
Mark Shying, Senior Policy Advisor CPA
Dr Mark Shying CPA is the Senior Policy Adviser of CPA Australia in the area of financial reporting. Mark's key responsibilities involve oversight of all aspects of financial reporting. In the past 12 months Mark represented CPA Australia at the Senate Economic Committee inquiry of the charity sector and been directly involved in CPA Australia's discussions with Australian Treasury about the reporting and auditing requirements of public companies limited by guarantee. Mark has held a number of honorary Treasurer positions in small not for profit entities.
Amanda Jones, Senoir Associate and Polat Siva, Senoir Associate CLayton Utz
The details of the seminar are as follows:
Date
Thursday 12 March 2009
Time
4pm-6pm
Venue
Clayton Utz
Level 18, 333 Collins Street
Melbourne
Administration fee
$30 (inc. GST) per person or your organisation can purchase 8 places in any of the seminars in 2009 for $200 (inc. GST). Please note that there is a maximum of two places per organisation in any one seminar.