An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Accounting & Performance Measurement
Measuring Financial Performance to Ensure Future Profitability, Liquidity and Growth
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 08 - 12 Dec 2025 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 09 - 13 Feb 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 29 Jun - 03 Jul 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 17 - 21 Aug 2026 | Vienna - Austria | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 19 - 23 Oct 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 07 - 11 Dec 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This PetroKnowledge Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Accounting & Performance Measurement training course is designed to develop the essential skills necessary to prepare and evaluate Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Accounting and Performance Measures. It focuses on the risks currently facing the sector including oil price volatility and changing patterns of demand.
It focuses on the latest techniques to evaluate Financial; Operational & Social Performance as well as relevant International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) relevant for the preparation of Oil & Gas accounts. Delegates will therefore be able to prepare financial statements in line with IFRS and make strategic decisions to improve financial performance of their organization.
This PetroKnowledge training course will highlight:
- The major risks of the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors and the tools to manage those risks
- How to Prepare Financial Statements in line with IFRS
- The latest international tools and techniques to develop skills of evaluation and performance measurement
- Issues facing multinational companies and those engaged in Joint Ventures or Production Sharing Agreements
- The lessons to be learnt from an evaluation of leading international Oil & Gas and Petrochemical companies
What are the Goals?
At the end of this PetroKnowledge training course, you will learn to:
- Evaluate the Major Issues facing the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sector
- Prepare Financial Statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Evaluate the Financial and Operational Performance of international Oil & Gas and Petrochemical companies
- Evaluate the importance and contribution of Oil & Gas and Petrochemicals to the National Governments and the Fiscal Budget
- Recommend Strategic Plans to Improve Performance
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Accounting & Performance Measurement training course is ideally suited to those who work in the Oil & Gas sector particularly those in an accounting and performance measurement role.
This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Corporate Accountants, Financial Controllers, Treasury Officers, Management Accountants
- Finance Staff in General Accounting, Payables, Receivables, Inventory, Fixed Assets, etc.
- Joint Venture Accountants and Auditors
- External, Financial and Internal Auditors
- Government Regulators and Auditors
- Financial and Investment Analysts
How will this Training Course be Presented?
The PetroKnowledge Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Accounting & Performance Measurement training course is highly interactive with delegates actively engaged in the discussion and evaluation of Oil & Gas case studies throughout the course. Delegates are taken through the latest techniques to evaluate performance and learning is further reinforced by examination of annual reports of international oil and gas companies.
At the end of each day, participants have an opportunity for a one-to-one session with the training course leader to develop their understanding further and will be provided with course notes and examples in both hard and soft copy.
Organisational Impact
This PetroKnowledge training course is of direct relevance to the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sector and as a result the organisations will benefit greatly from their employees’ participation.
The organization will gain from:
- More effective finance support for front-line departments
- Greater relevance and reliability of financial and management information
- More strategic thinking and focus on performance
- More effective use of financial statements of the company, its co-venturers and its competitors
- The ability of Finance Managers and staff to work with less supervision
- Preparation of staff for increased responsibility
Personal Impact
This PetroKnowledge training course will of personal benefit to delegates by providing you with a:
- Better understanding of the context and importance of the work you do
- Greater awareness of industry practices, problems and solutions
- Increased understanding and assurance to complete tasks successfully
- Increased self-confidence and motivation at work
- Greater job satisfaction in providing quality support to management
- Greater ability to supervise, develop and motivate colleagues
Daily Agenda
Day One: The Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Sectors – Identifying the Issues affecting Accounting & Performance Measurement
- Latest Events in the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors - price volatility and supply & demand changes
- Managing the macro-economic factors, e.g. interest rates, exchange rates, oil prices
- Resources & Reserves
- Strategic Choices currently facing the Sector
- Capital Investment Issues
- Performance across the Sector
Day Two: Major Accounting Issues in the Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical
- Revenue Recognition
- Costs in Acquisition, Exploration, Development and Production of New Oil or Natural Gas Reserves
- The Crack Spread –issues facing Refineries and Petrochemical companies
- Break Even Oil, Cost Oil & Profit Oil
- IFRS in relation to the Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical Sector
- IFRS 6 Exploration & Evaluation of Mineral Assets
Day Three: Accounting for Assets
- IAS 16: Property, Plant and Equipment
- Depletion, Depreciation & Amortisation (“DD&A”)
- IAS 36: Impairment of Assets
- IAS 37: Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets
- IAS 38: Intangible Assets
- IAS 39 & IFRS 9 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement
Day Four: Measuring Financial Performance
- Cross Sectional & Time Series Analysis
- Financial Analysis: Income Statements & The Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet) Analysis
- Cashflow Analysis and its importance in the Oil & Gas sector
- Dupont Analysis – Evaluating and Improving Return On Equity (ROE)
- Evaluation of Share Price and Investment Performance
- Evaluating the Financial Performance of leading international companies in the sector
Day Five: Measuring Operational & National / Government Efficiency and Performance
- Measuring Reserves – Life; Reserves per Well; Replacement Ratio etc. and the impact for Refineries and Petrochemical companies.
- Finding; Development & Production Capability & Efficiency
- Evaluating the Operational Performance of Leading International Companies in the Sectors
- Earned Value Added Analysis of Projects
- Evaluating the Fiscal Budgets of Oil & Gas Producing Countries
- National / Government Measures of Efficiency & Performance
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
Pre-Course Cancellation
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees.
Refund Policy Disclaimer
All course bookings made through PetroKnowledge are non-refundable. By registering for a course, you acknowledge and accept that fees are payable in full and are not subject to refund under any circumstances, including but not limited to participant dissatisfaction, changes in personal or professional circumstances, or partial attendance.
PetroKnowledge reserves the right to make reasonable adjustments to course content, trainers, or schedules where necessary, without entitling delegates to a refund. Full details of each course – including objectives, target audience, and content – are clearly outlined prior to enrolment, and it is the responsibility of the delegate to ensure suitability before booking.
If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
