YOUR BUSINESS AND FINANCE ADVANTAGE

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1 YOUR BUSINESS AND FINANCE ADVANTAGE FUTURE SKILLS FUTURE READY JULY TO DECEMBER 2017 Be ready for the future. Develop and enhance your skillsets to stay ahead of the game with our learning pathway and wide range of practical courses.

2 LEARNING PATHWAY CPA Australia has curated a suite of practical courses and learning pathway designed to meet the lifelong learning needs of accounting and finance professionals operating in a rapidly evolving business environment in Singapore. These cover finance operations, business operations and personal effectiveness. Learning the Trade Senior Management ADVANCED FINANCE OPERATIONS FINANCE OPERATIONS Junior to Mid-Career Typically finance managers and executives. ADVANCED BUSINESS OPERATIONS 2018 launch ADVANCED PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS 2018 launch Mid to Senior Career Typically CFOs, finance directors, finance controllers and senior finance managers. PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS BUSINESS OPERATIONS CPA AUSTRALIA 1 Raffles Place, #31-01 One Raffles Place, Singapore P: E: sg@cpaaustralia.com.au

3 SAVE 50% ON EACH WORKSHOP SUBSIDISED PRICE PER WORKSHOP CPA Australia member SGD 120 Recognised Employer Partner SGD 150 Non-member SGD 175 USE PROMO CODE YBFA50 WHEN REGISTERING ONLINE All workshops are delivered in a full day (9 AM 5 PM) format and are held at CPA Australia Singapore office. Claim up to 7 CPD hours for each workshop. For full workshop outline and to register, visit cpaaustralia.com.au/funding WHO QUALIFIES? To qualify for the funding*, you must satisfy the following requirements in full: Must be a Singaporean or Singapore Permanent Resident Complete a post-workshop evaluation form, and if applicable, the employer evaluation form within one week after workshop date Complete a feedback survey form to be conducted within 3 6 months from workshop date Neither the participant nor the company shall receive or claim other government funding subsidy for this program (with exception to UTAP # and PIC funding) Must not be a sponsored participant of Government entities Achieve 100% attendance of the workshop *Funding places are limited and confirmed upon full payment. # Visit for information on Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). SUPPORTED BY:

4 FINANCE OPERATIONS PRODUCING CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 8 DECEMBER This workshop will examine practical issues faced by companies when accounting for consolidation. It will also highlight practical applications and pitfalls in the consolidation methodology of single asset and liabilities consolidation as well as equity accounting. COST ACCOUNTING 25 AUGUST Discover how Activity-Based Costing (ABC) can be harnessed in practice to improve business performance. Learn how to cost products and customers in order to assess product and customer profitability. ANNUAL TAX UPDATE 6 SEPTEMBER Gain key insights into the changes in personal and corporate income tax arising from the Singapore Budget. Learn how to avoid the common pitfalls in preparing income tax returns and income tax computations. ESSENTIAL BUDGETING 13 SEPTEMBER This workshop will focus on key areas of budgeting, including issues on common pain points of budgeting and forecasting, the context of long term planning and analysing variances. STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS: FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS 25 SEPTEMBER The cash flow statement is one of the key sources that provides a look into the financial strength of a company. This workshop examines the cash flow standard and gives insights into preparing a consolidated cash flow statement involving the acquisition and disposal of subsidiaries. ETHICS FOR BUSINESS 17 OCTOBER This workshop seeks to examine personal performance, and focus specifically on developing the awareness and decision making compass of the individual to ethics and business integrity. FRS UPDATE FOR REPORTING 24 NOVEMBER Gain an overview of the FRS changes from the latest annual improvement project, covering the new standards applicable for 2015/2016. You will also learn about the latest standards issued by the IASB and their respective application in Singapore by the Accounting Standards Council (ASC).

5 ADVANCED FINANCE OPERATIONS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 5 SEPTEMBER Benefit from interactive exercises and cases to gain an in-depth understanding of the corporate governance framework from both theoretical and practical viewpoints. TREASURY MANAGEMENT: CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES 11 SEPTEMBER This workshop focuses on the key aspect of corporate capital and financial management. Case studies on recent and relevant market transactions will be used to discuss the key considerations and best practices adopted by large companies in this area. STRATEGIC COST MANAGEMENT: LEAN TECHNIQUES FOR ACCOUNTANTS 16 OCTOBER Gain insights into the application of LEAN Management techniques to business environments with accountants as the key drivers. Learn to develop practical ways of developing plans for the implementation of LEAN tools and techniques across your organisation. BUSINESS OPERATIONS OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT: APPLYING BEST PRACTICES 12 JULY What is operational risk? Learn the tools and techniques through case studies to measure and manage operational risk. Find out the best practices and future considerations of operational risk management. CYBERSECURITY: MULTI-DIMENSIONAL IMPACTS 17 JULY Cybersecurity has grabbed headlines with several high profile cases locally and globally. Learn about the different aspects of cybercrime and how you can apply good practices to safeguard against cybercrime. DATA ANALYTICS 23 OCTOBER What is data analytics and business value can data bring? Learn what is required to leverage data and analytics in order to improve your business process and performance.

6 PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR FINANCE 25 OCTOBER Overcome common obstacles when communicating financial information to key stakeholders whether or not they have a financial background. Learn how to present data and numbers in a clear and compelling way. BUILDING INTERPERSONAL SKILLS 13 NOVEMBER Good interpersonal skills are essential for effective communication and management particularly in the workplace. Learn how to build professional relationships, manage challenging situations and communicate your ideas more persuasively. TO REGISTER, VISIT CPAAUSTRALIA.COM.AU/FUNDING CPA Australia reserves the right to alter any part of this program at any time without notice.