An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Mastering IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation

Preparing Finance Leaders for the New International Standard in Corporate Financial Reporting

Mastering IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation

Scheduled Dates

02 - 06 Nov 2026
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
$5,950
21 - 25 Dec 2026
London - UK
$5,950
15 - 19 Mar 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
07 - 11 Jun 2027
London - UK
$5,950
23 - 27 Aug 2027
Muscat - Oman
$5,950
23 - 27 Aug 2027
Online
$4,950
01 - 05 Nov 2027
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
$5,950
20 - 24 Dec 2027
London - UK
$5,950

Why Choose this Training Course?

This Mastering IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation training course equips finance professionals to interpret and implement the new financial statement presentation requirements. Participants will learn to apply the revised income and expense classifications, mandatory subtotals and disclosure requirements. They will also examine Management-defined Performance Measures and their effect on financial communication.

The training course addresses the wider impact of IFRS 18 on accounting policies, reporting processes, finance systems and internal controls. Participants will learn how to assess organisational readiness and plan an effective transition from IAS 1 requirements. The course also supports stronger governance, audit preparation and consistent financial reporting.

This Mastering IFRS 18 training course will highlight:

  • IFRS 18 principles and scope
  • Financial statement presentation requirements
  • Income and expense classifications
  • Management-defined Performance Measures
  • Implementation governance and controls
  • Organisational readiness and transition planning

What are the Goals?

By the end of this Mastering IFRS 18 training course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the purpose and scope of IFRS 18
  • Identify changes from IAS 1
  • Apply the new presentation requirements
  • Classify income and expenses correctly
  • Prepare mandatory subtotals
  • Evaluate MPM disclosure requirements
  • Assess organisational implementation impacts
  • Develop an IFRS 18 transition plan

Who is this Training Course for?

This IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation training course is designed for professionals responsible for financial reporting, governance, compliance, auditing, and finance transformation, including:

  • Chief Financial Officers
  • Finance Directors
  • Financial Controllers
  • Financial Reporting Managers
  • Group Consolidation Managers
  • Chief Accountants
  • Accounting Policy Specialists
  • Internal and External Auditors
  • Finance Transformation Leaders

How will this Training Course be Presented?

The IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation  training course follows a structured and practical learning approach that integrates IFRS 18 requirements with financial reporting frameworks, governance principles, and implementation strategies. Participants will examine reporting models, disclosure frameworks, governance responsibilities, implementation methodologies, and organisational readiness considerations that support successful IFRS 18 adoption. The training focuses on strengthening technical expertise, improving reporting quality, and enabling participants to implement practical solutions that promote sustainable compliance and finance transformation.

Organisational Impact

Organisations whose professionals attend this IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation training course will be able to:

  • Stronger IFRS 18 compliance
  • More consistent financial statements
  • Improved reporting transparency
  • Better implementation governance
  • Stronger financial reporting controls
  • Greater audit preparedness
  • More effective stakeholder communication

Personal Impact

By attending this IFRS 18: Financial Statement Presentation, Disclosure & Successful Implementation training course, participants will develop:

  • Stronger IFRS 18 technical knowledge
  • Better financial statement classification skills
  • Greater confidence in evaluating MPMs
  • Improved disclosure judgement
  • Stronger implementation planning capabilities
  • Better financial reporting governance skills
  • Greater professional credibility

Daily Agenda

Day 1: Understanding IFRS 18 and the Future of Corporate Financial Reporting
  • Evolution from IAS 1 to IFRS 18 and the rationale for change
  • Objectives, principles, scope, and application of IFRS 18
  • Key differences between IAS 1 and IFRS 18 requirements
  • Business benefits of improved financial statement presentation
  • Implementation timeline and transition considerations
  • Governance implications and organisational readiness assessment
Day 2: Applying the New Financial Statement Presentation Framework

  • Structure of the new Statement of Profit or Loss
  • Operating, investing, and financing categories
  • Mandatory subtotals and presentation requirements
  • Classification of income and expenses
  • Aggregation, disaggregation, and materiality considerations
  • Presentation of unusual items and comparative information
Day 3: Management Performance Measures (MPMs), Disclosure and Financial Communication

  • Understanding the purpose and application of Management Performance Measures
  • Mandatory MPM disclosures and reconciliation requirements
  • Alternative performance measures and stakeholder expectations
  • Narrative reporting and financial communication strategies
  • Avoiding common disclosure errors and reporting inconsistencies
  • Strengthening transparency through effective financial statement disclosures
Day 4: Implementing IFRS 18 Across the Organisation

  • Developing an IFRS 18 implementation roadmap
  • Governance structures and implementation project management
  • Conducting gap analyses and updating accounting policies
  • Evaluating ERP systems and financial reporting processes
  • Strengthening internal controls and audit readiness
  • Managing organisational change and finance team capability development
Day 5: Achieving Financial Reporting Excellence Under IFRS 18

  • Best practices for high-quality financial reporting
  • Strengthening financial governance and executive reporting
  • Enhancing Board reporting and stakeholder confidence
  • Digital finance, automation, and AI-enabled reporting developments
  • Continuous improvement and post-implementation monitoring
  • Developing a sustainable IFRS 18 implementation and reporting roadmap

Certificate

  • Upon successful completion of this training course, delegates will be awarded an official PetroKnowledge Certificate of Completion, signed by the course facilitator. The certificate confirms successful participation and records the total learning hours completed.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.

Accreditation

NASBA Approved Training Courses

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