For most accountants it is a case of stopping the unknowing assistance (given to criminals). It’s virtually impossible to launder money without banks, lawyers and accountants being involved. Because we manage people’s money through client accounts or through doing their books, people are able to use accountants unwittingly " Jeffrey Davidson, managing director of Honeycomb Forensic Accounting

In this course by Kubicle, you’ll learn how to use two analytical techniques that are available in Alteryx. AB Testing compares two variations of a control group, such as two possible designs of a website. Market basket analysis finds association rules between different products in a basket. It’s commonly used in retail. This course was created and customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Accountancy Ireland is the official magazine for members of Chartered Accountants Ireland.

This new edition of Accounting and Reporting by Charities in the Republic of Ireland  provides guidance to charities that have opted to prepare financial statements in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) in advance of any legal requirement to do so.

This new edition of Accounting and Reporting by Charities in the Republic of Ireland  provides guidance to charities that have opted to prepare financial statements in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) in advance of any legal requirement to do so.

This online course focussing on the key accounting issues for companies applying FRS 102 Section 1A (small entities) and FRS 105 (micro entities)

This course examines the major features of financial reporting by companies under French, German and Italian law. The requirements are illustrated with practical examples from real French, German and Italian companies. Contrasts are made with UK/Irish, US and IFRS accounting.

This course examines the major features of financial reporting by companies under French, German and Italian law. The requirements are illustrated with practical examples from real French, German and Italian companies. Contrasts are made with UK/Irish, US and IFRS accounting

Accounting Issues Arising from the COVID-19 Outbreak - This session will consider numerous accounting issues which will need careful consideration going forward, including post balance sheet events, going concern disclosures, disclosure of uncertainties and insurance claims. In addition, it will focus on impairment of assets (including PPE and Investment properties), stocks and work-in-progress and recoverability of debtors

Activity Based Management (ABM) is essentially about management. When it is understood and implemented by all functions the benefits can be very powerful.

In this course, you’ll learn how to master the advanced concepts and intricacies of DAX (Data Analysis Expressions). You’ll learn how to work with dates and how to create variables. You’ll understand how relationships work & you’ll learn all about DAX’s evaluation contexts. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons and applied assessments. C reated & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This course takes participants beyond the basics of financial evaluation into a detailed examination of advanced financial topics and complex evaluation matters.

For users wanting to gain expert financial modelling skills, this detailed course provides a detailed walk-through of a leveraged buyout model for a fictional company. The course by Kubicle will show you how to perform a full 3-statement financial model projection, incorporate multiple debt instruments and calculate the final returns on the proposed deal.  This course was created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Designed for Chartered Accountants Ireland’s FAE Elective programme, this textbook by Eoin McGettigan explains the nature of the challenges faced by multinational enterprises and explores potential solutions to overcome them.

Designed for Chartered Accountants Ireland’s FAE Elective programme, this textbook by Eoin McGettigan explains the nature of the challenges faced by multinational enterprises and explores potential solutions to overcome them.

In this course by Kubicle, you’ll learn how to fully utilize the visualization capabilities of Tableau. You’ll learn how to go beyond the usual charts that most Tableau users stick to, and create more advanced charts like layered maps, funnels and waterfall charts.  This course was created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

The ability to manage a project effectively is a key management skill whatever aspect of business you work in. This course is designed to appeal to accounting and finance professionals who are responsible for project work.

Businesses finding it increasingly hard to secure finance from banks, often turn to their accountant for advice. But what alternatives can you suggest?

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2017 and 2018 was a momentous year for new Anti Money Laundering Laws and Regulations. The pressure is now on those in the regulated sector to respond appropriately to the changing AML landsgcape.

The role of senior management, and those appointed to oversee a companies Anti Money Laundering regime, is increasingly under scrutiny and subject to inspection. The importance of having an adequate and appropriate compliance regime is of high importance to protect the firm from legal, reputational and ethical breaches.

The role of senior management, and those appointed to oversee a companies Anti Money Laundering regime, is increasingly under scrutiny and subject to inspection. The importance of having an adequate and appropriate compliance regime is of high importance to protect the firm from legal, reputational and ethical breaches.

Based on the success of last year's conference, this fast-paced course focuses on the key tax issues impacting accountants and other tax professionals in 2020. The conference will include high profile speakers from various tax sectors and will focus on practical updates and examples. This course is currently in planning and further information will follow.

A strong anti-corruption ethics and compliance regime is good for business; it protects and enhances reputation, to the benefit of all.

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With recent significant changes in Anti Money Laundering (AML) legislation, as well as an increased regulatory focus on your AML compliance, both you and your staff need to keep up to date in this area. To help you, Practice Consulting has developed this extended 3 hour webinar covering the key AML requirements that you now need to have in place at your practice to be fully AML compliant.

Anti-Money Laundering compliance with the EU Fourth Money Laundering Directive in ROI and NI – available to download now.

In this course, you’ll learn how to use the Alteryx interface tools to create applications & macros. Apps are workflows with interactive elements built in, while macros are workflows that are packaged up for use in other workflows. You’ll learn how to design & execute dynamic apps, how to create batch macros & iterative macros.  This course was created and customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This course covers the key audit and AML issues for a practice. This course is in planning and further information will follow, however topics will include Post Balance Sheet Events, Going Concern, Auditing and Accounting for Government Supports, Exceptional Items and Impairment of assets.

During this extended 2-hour webinar, the Practice Consulting Team are going to focus in depth on the key auditing issues that have arisen as a result of the COVID-19 crisis for micro, small and medium sized companies

During this extended 2-hour webinar, the Practice Consulting Team are going to focus in depth on the key auditing issues that have arisen as a result of the COVID-19 crisis for micro, small and medium sized companies

As audit exempt companies can now be quite sizeable, firms are recognising the importance of having robust procedures to deal with financial statements compilation assignments. Control the risk and improve the quality and efficiency of these assignments by using this toolkit. Available to download now.

The aim of this course is to provide practical guidance on the key considerations in the conduct of the audits of public sector bodies in accordance with relevant guidance.

Important toolkit - to reflect changes due to the transfer of regulation of Northern Ireland Credit Unions to the FSA.

With speakers from both Practice Consulting and the Charities Regulator, this course offers practical advice on the problems that accountants currently face both in the preparation and/or audit of accounts of Charities, as well as providing an insight into the evolving role of regulation in this sector.

This course is intended for experienced Excel users seeking to advance their skills and find short-cuts and tips to get more from Excel. It will introduce participants to Excel's automated techniques in both forecasting and historical analysis.

Confusing data can lead to bad decisions and money lost, especially in corporate data and management reports. In this course, explore how confusing or misrepresented performance data can lead to incorrect conclusions.

This book by Neil Hughes provides a framework to help businesses successfully trade through tough times. It sets out the seven principles (Seven Cs) of business recovery that you should employ if you want to ensure the survival of your, or your client's, company.

An expert witness is someone with specialised training and/or experience who is permitted to testify in court.   

All of us doubt ourselves sometimes or have some aspects of our job where we don't feel as confident as we usually would. Other people lack confidence more generally and are very self-critical and hard on themselves. Wherever you are on this continuum, this course provides ways to help you increase your confidence where you need to so that you can be at your best at work and get the results you want

Everybody is talking about 'big data' but what does it actually mean? If harnessed correctly, 'big data' represents an opportunity to grow or improve business operations.

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Blockchain has become the biggest buzzword in the technology landscape today. This webinar will demystify the technology and provide key insights from one of the leading experts in Ireland. Blockchain is essentially a record keeping innovation which is at the heart of how businesses figure out how to trust each other. The crucial advantages of Blockchains are the improvement in immutability of data, traceability and security.

"The only constant in life is change", so said Heraclitus of Ephesus. This truism is found no more so than in the arena of law and regulation. Since 2017, when the 4th EU Money Laundering Directive was transposed into UK and RoI regulation, there have been numerous amendments and new laws introduced to keep pace with change. Change in financial technology and instruments but also change in the way a tech savvy criminal class seek to circumvent compliance regimes to expose the regulated sector to the risk of money laundering. Keeping track of these changes and how they impact business requires poise and professionalism and a recognition that failure has significant reputational and legal consequences.

"The only constant in life is change", so said Heraclitus of Ephesus. This truism is found no more so than in the arena of law and regulation. Since 2017, when the 4th EU Money Laundering Directive was transposed into UK and RoI regulation, there have been numerous amendments and new laws introduced to keep pace with change. Change in financial technology and instruments but also change in the way a tech savvy criminal class seek to circumvent compliance regimes to expose the regulated sector to the risk of money laundering. Keeping track of these changes and how they impact business requires poise and professionalism and a recognition that failure has significant reputational and legal consequences.

This intermediate course by Kubicle will teach you how to build interactive, reporting dashboards in Excel. Dashboards are a very popular business tool for summarizing and generating insights from data. Using a fictional set of sales data, this course takes you from a blank Excel sheet to fully functioning dashboard in less than an hour!  C reated & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This advanced course by Kubicle will teach you how to build models in Excel so as to solve difficult business problems. The course examines a fictional company, Zippy Airways, that wants to create an overbooking policy on a number of European flights. Your task in this course will be to design the optimal policy for the airline using a model build in Microsoft Excel.  C reated & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Every financial model is built on the same foundations: an understanding of its purpose, who it is for, and its scope.

This course explains how to build and operate spreadsheets for forecasting planning and business models. Its a practical guide, which takes a step-by-step approach to building models using Microsoft Excel.

The aim of the course is to provide a general introduction to spreadsheet modelling and related analysis. During the course, participants will create a model 'from scratch' and the use of this model for various outputs, as outlined below (ROI, dashboard outputs etc.). This is augmented by a feed of given data into the model from 'history' to allow comparisons etc. with the model outputs.

The aim of the course is to provide a general introduction to spreadsheet modelling and related analysis. During the course, participants will create a model 'from scratch' and the use of this model for various outputs, as outlined below (ROI, dashboard outputs etc.). This is augmented by a feed of given data into the model from 'history' to allow comparisons etc. with the model outputs.

The aim of the course is to provide a general introduction to spreadsheet modelling and related analysis. During the course, participants will create a model 'from scratch' and the use of this model for various outputs, as outlined below (ROI, dashboard outputs etc.). This is augmented by a feed of given data into the model from 'history' to allow comparisons etc. with the model outputs.

Valuing companies is one of the most important and challenging tasks that an analyst will be asked to perform. This course will show you how to build a valuation model in Excel, that estimates a fictional company’s value using several different valuation techniques.Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

The Business Compass brings together seven practical perspectives on business ethics from accountants with experience of working in various sectors of the economy including professional practice, industry, the public sector, academic research, banking and international non-governmental organisations.

The Business Compass brings together seven practical perspectives on business ethics from accountants with experience of working in various sectors of the economy including professional practice, industry, the public sector, academic research, banking and international non-governmental organisations.

Business Innovation and Growth: Tax Incentives and Sources of Funding explores the direct tax incentives and funding supports for SMEs in Ireland.

Business Innovation and Growth: Tax Incentives and Sources of Funding explores the direct tax incentives and funding supports for SMEs in Ireland.

Business Innovation and Growth: Tax Incentives and Sources of Funding explores the direct tax incentives and funding supports for SMEs in Ireland.

This course offers solid, practical advice on how to make performance management and KPIs work for your organisations or for your clients' businesses, from an author who’s being doing this for over 25 years.

Acquisitions consume an enormous amount of management time and other resources

Written by Mark Doyle from the accountant’s perspective, this is the authoritative text on capital gains tax in Ireland. It examines in detail capital gains tax legislation, Irish and UK case law and Revenue practice.

This guide by Gene Boyd, a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in business and industry, presents a comprehensive and applied approach to assessing capital investment proposals and the methods that can be used to help businesses develop and appraise proposals and achieve the optimal outcome.

This guide by Gene Boyd, a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in business and industry, presents a comprehensive and applied approach to assessing capital investment proposals and the methods that can be used to help businesses develop and appraise proposals and achieve the optimal outcome.

This textbook by Derry Cotter offers a broad range of case study material in the area of international financial reporting standards, each case and its comprehensive solution provide examples of how IASs and IFRSs are applied in practice.

This textbook by Derry Cotter offers a broad range of case study material in the area of international financial reporting standards, each case and its comprehensive solution provide examples of how IASs and IFRSs are applied in practice.

With cases and solutions contributed by leading accounting and finance academics in Ireland and the UK, this comprehensive textbook edited by Noel Hyndman and Donal McKillop offers case study material specific to the core areas of management accounting and business finance.

With cases and solutions contributed by leading accounting and finance academics in Ireland and the UK, this comprehensive textbook edited by Noel Hyndman and Donal McKillop offers case study material specific to the core areas of management accounting and business finance.

This new casebook by Collette Kirwan, Hugh McBride and Chris O'Riordan brings together the interrelated issues of ethics and corporate governance.

This new casebook by Collette Kirwan, Hugh McBride and Chris O'Riordan brings together the interrelated issues of ethics and corporate governance.

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Advisors and bankers from North and South of the border will discuss the key issues and approaches regarding cash flow planning as the lockdown eases. Topics discussed include how banks are providing support, highlighting solutions, not just additional debt, as well as the approach to covenant testing. Consideration will be given to how to avoid reckless training while maintaining cash flow and the medium to long term impact of government supports

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Advisors and bankers from North and South of the border will discuss the key issues and approaches regarding cash flow planning as the lockdown eases. Topics discussed include how banks are providing support, highlighting solutions, not just additional debt, as well as the approach to covenant testing. Consideration will be given to how to avoid reckless training while maintaining cash flow and the medium to long term impact of government supports

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Publishing 16 March 2020

Capital Acquisitions Tax Consolidation Act 2003 & Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999 from Chartered Tax Library is the essential tax legislation resource for Chartered Accountants, Chartered Tax Consultants, other tax and legal professionals and anyone studying law and tax.

Charity Accounting and Reporting at a Time of Change is the latest research on the UK and Irish charity sectors from Ciaran Connolly, Noel Hyndman and Mariannunziata Liguori, three leading academics and researchers in this area.

Charity Accounting and Reporting at a Time of Change is the latest research on the UK and Irish charity sectors from Ciaran Connolly, Noel Hyndman and Mariannunziata Liguori, three leading academics and researchers in this area.

If you would like to make a donation to Chartered Accountants Support, please specify the amount below in multiples of €10.00 for example if you wish to donate €50 please select a quantity of 5.

In the real world, data often needs to be cleaned & transformed into a useful format before you start analysing it in Tableau. You’ll learn how to import a dataset into Tableau Prep & transform it in several steps to fix various errors and issues with the data. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons & applied assessments. Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

In five simple steps, Client Science by Rachel Killeen gives you practical marketing techniques to help you attract more clients to your professional practice. It combines the author's broad experience in professional services marketing, with insights she has gathered from numerous professionals.

In this course you’ll learn how to combine the data manipulation power of Alteryx with the visualization power of Tableau. You’ll learn how to use Alteryx to integrate a range of datasets from advertising service providers with web analytics and e-commerce data. You’ll then see how to analyse the output in Tableau to develop several dashboards.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Communicating information about finance and accountancy issues to general audiences has its own unique set of challenges

Alongside your own technical expertise, communication is the key skill that influences your professional success.

This is a recorded webinar.

Both workers and employers should be mindful of their rights and obligations with regard to a pandemic. This webinar will ensure you understand how to design and communicate reasonable and prudent protocols in the workplace based on up-to-date government and medical advice. For many it will be their first time in a position of this nature so it's new and difficult for both employers and employees alike

This webinar will bring you up to date with recent changes in company law, company secretarial practice and the Companies Registration Office, as well as the new CORE system

This webinar will bring you up to date with recent changes in company law, company secretarial practice and the Companies Registration Office, as well as the new CORE system

In this course, you will learn about some of Tableau’s more advanced data connectors. Tableau connects to a huge variety of data sources, & you will ll also learn how to connect to some of the more advanced ones, like Google Sheets or SQL databases.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Designed to make consolidation more approachable for the student, this textbook by Paul Mahony & Niall MacLochlainn leads the reader step-by-step through the consolidation of financial statements, supported by numerous examples, comprehensive questions and fully worked solutions.

Designed to make consolidation more approachable for the student, this textbook by Paul Mahony & Niall MacLochlainn leads the reader step-by-step through the consolidation of financial statements, supported by numerous examples, comprehensive questions and fully worked solutions.

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We are all living through a period of unprecedented uncertainty when advising clients on potential tax and insolvency pitfalls to avoid and it appears to be becoming even more difficult. The quest for certainty before investing can block business growth and stifle innovation. This one and a half hour panel discussion will help you to reflect on your action plan and approaches to make them fit for uncertain times and it appears to be becoming even more difficult. The quest for certainty before investing can block business growth and stifle innovation. This on and a half hour panel dicussion will help you to reflect on your action plan and approaches to make them fit for uncertain times.

This course focuses on enabling CFOs and finance directors to play a key role in their organisation as a strategist to direct the corporate team to strategic and financial success. Many businesses fail to cover their cost of capital and to delivery adequate shareholder returns to their owners.

Using a real life Excel example, this course takes you through a process where you can learn how to develop forecasts and perform financial analysis

Building a functional financial model is one thing but building a sophisticated financial model can elevated your business and provide you with vital information on financial analysis, loan sizing, debt restructuring and valuation

Using real-life examples, Andrew Brown’s book provides practical advice to anyone responsible for dealing with fraud on how they can reduce the risk of being a victim of fraud.

Using real-life examples, Andrew Brown’s book provides practical advice to anyone responsible for dealing with fraud on how they can reduce the risk of being a victim of fraud.

This book by Penelope Kenny is an invaluable resource for any stakeholder in an Irish arts organisation, from artists, arts administrators and board members to funders, directors and financial advisors alike.

With a Foreword by Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, Corporate Social Responsibility: A Guide, wth Irish Experiences by Sheila Killian explains the theory and explores the practice of CSR in an Irish context.

With a Foreword by Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, Corporate Social Responsibility: A Guide, wth Irish Experiences by Sheila Killian explains the theory and explores the practice of CSR in an Irish context.

Being able to tell the story of the numbers in a clear, concise and compelling manner is essential for career progression. This workshop provides participants with the skills and techniques to present financial information in a confident and compelling manner.

This comprehensive textbook by Gerry Gallagher covers a broad range of topics, from leadership and corporate culture through to the evaluation of strategic options and the implementation of strategy.

This comprehensive textbook by Gerry Gallagher covers a broad range of topics, from leadership and corporate culture through to the evaluation of strategic options and the implementation of strategy.

This is a recorded webinar.

The presenters will cut through the detail of the government incentive schemes, provide an understanding of the banks reaction to the pandemic and highlight key working capital management considerations. Deloitte's Tax team will summarise the government incentive schemes, outline the key considerations and provide practical examples. Deloitte's Corporate Finance team will provide an update of the banks reaction and capital management insights.

During this extended 1.5 hour webinar, the Practice Consulting Team are going to focus in depth on the key financial reporting issues that have arisen as a result of the COVID 19 crisis for micro, small and medium sized companies.

During this extended 1.5 hour webinar, the Practice Consulting Team are going to focus in depth on the key financial reporting issues that have arisen as a result of the COVID 19 crisis for micro, small and medium sized companies.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

This fast paced day focuses on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland. Over the course of the day, attendees will receive high impact technical updates and professional and commercial insights, with separate streams for practitioners and members in business where relevant. High profile speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session focusing on practical matters.

Recorded live at the Blitz in Chartered Accountants House, Dublin, this course has been edited into individual sessions for easier access. You can look forward ten fast paced sessions which focus on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland with a mix of technical and professional and commercial updates, with two specific sessions for practitioners. High profile specialist speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session in a practical and engaging manner.

Recorded live at the Blitz in Chartered Accountants House, Dublin, this course has been edited into individual sessions for easier access. You can look forward ten fast paced sessions which focus on the key issues impacting accountants in Ireland with a mix of technical and professional and commercial updates, with two specific sessions for practitioners. High profile specialist speakers, who work day-to-day in the specialist field, lead each session in a practical and engaging manner.

This highly accessible guide by June Menton is for people starting a business, trainee accountants and non-accountants seeking to gain an insight into accounting and financial management principles.

This highly accessible guide by June Menton is for people starting a business, trainee accountants and non-accountants seeking to gain an insight into accounting and financial management principles.

You’ll learn how to use Tableau’s renowned visualization tools to create compelling and insightful charts. You’ll learn about each of the visual types in Tableau, including box plots, maps and many more. You’ll learn how and when to use each type of visualization. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons and applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This course is a comprehensive one-day familiarisation with Brexit, from the basics of customs to arranging a shipment and filing a customs declaration, and exactly how Ireland, Northern Ireland and UK will be affected. Takeaways include extensive written briefing and reference material. Participants will understand and appreciate the issues and topics and will know where to find the answers they need from reliable sources or further training.

Developing a risk management strategy to manage cyber security is essential for any organisation, and isn't a matter purely for the IT department.

This hands-on course will show experienced Excel users how to operate the package at a higher level and explore its more sophisticated analysis tools.

This hands-on course will show experienced Excel users how to operate the package at a higher level and explore its more sophisticated analysis tools.

In this course you’ll learn some advanced techniques Alteryx has for parsing & manipulating data.  You’ll learn in detail about the techniques of fuzzy matching & regular expressions. Both of these are useful techniques which many people can struggle to understand. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons & applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This hands-on, beginner course by Kubicle is designed to get you quickly up and running in Microsoft Excel. It is focused on radically improving your productivity. You will learn the most useful keyboard shortcuts for to navigate, select, insert, edit, delete and sort data at a lightning-fast pace. customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This course is designed for accountants, and other business professionals, who present technical or financial information using a combination of Excel and Powerpoint. It will challenge the way participants present information and seeks to create new insights into how they can get their audience to understand and interpret information more effectively.

This course is designed for accountants, and other business professionals, who present technical or financial information using a combination of Excel and Powerpoint. It will challenge the way participants present information and seeks to create new insights into how they can get their audience to understand and interpret information more effectively

This course is designed for accountants, and other business professionals, who present technical or financial information using a combination of Excel and Powerpoint. It will challenge the way participants present information and seeks to create new insights into how they can get their audience to understand and interpret information more effectively.

In this course, we’ll introduce some of the more advanced concepts associated with Excel’s data model. We’ll look at simple tools like KPIs, and more advanced tools like 3D Maps and Power View, all of which allow you to create compelling visuals using the Data Model. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons & applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

In this course, you’ll learn how to create Power BI visualizations that go beyond simple and standard charts. You’ll learn how to improve basic charts with tools like hierarchies and quick measures. You’ll also learn about some of the more advanced visual types available, like maps and custom visuals. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This course is designed for those with people management responsibilities and aims to give practical guidance on how to create the best environment to enable teams to excel

Every professional needs to actively manage their career to maintain professional knowledge, gather appropriate experience and develop in their chosen field.

Written by Rachel Killeen, this is is an easy-to-read, well-designed book that will help you understand digital marketing.

Written by Rachel Killeen, this is is an easy-to-read, well-designed book that will help you understand digital marketing.

There are opportunities to increase efficiency, reduce costs, enhance quality and deliver greater customer satisfaction, but how do you decide where to start?

The Double-entry Bookkeeping Toolkit provides students with sample questions in a format similar to the CA Proficiency 1 Double-entry Bookkeeping Assessment.

Buying and selling a business can be a very risky step to undertake, with over half of all transactions failing.

In this course, we look at a different approach, designed to adapt to volatility and to match the increasingly prevalent "trust and commitment" style of management.

What happens to the economy plays the key role in determining the commercial environment we all operate in. Yet real economic understanding appears generally lacking, as Ireland's sudden economic descent from 2007 suggests. This course will provide participants with the intellectual tools to comprehend what's going on.

Any accountant with responsibility for managing people must understand and be aware of the legal responsibilities they have on behalf of their company.

With recent significant changes in Anti Money Laundering (AML) legislation, as well as an increased regulatory focus on your AML compliance, both you and your staff need to keep up to date in this area. To help you, Practice Consulting has developed this extended 2.5-hour webinar covering the key AML requirements that you now need to have in place at your practice to be fully AML compliant.

Enterprise and entrepreneurship is all about creating and exploiting business opportunities.

This book by Bevan Lloyd provides a practical, hands-on guide for management, non-executive directors, etc., on how to design, implement and maintain a robust enterprise risk management process throughout their organisations.

This book by Bevan Lloyd provides a practical, hands-on guide for management, non-executive directors, etc., on how to design, implement and maintain a robust enterprise risk management process throughout their organisations.

The Essential Manager by Enda Larkin is a collection of 30 essential building blocks for management success, organised into three interlinking parts: About You, About People, and About Business.

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This online conference, developed with leading experts from STEP (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) will quickly bring you up to date on some of the most critical issues facing businesses and owners in the COVID-19 crisis including wealth management and protection, estate planning, funding strategies, debt and equity funding currently available, as well relevant approaches to tax restructuring

This is a recording of a online conference

This online conference, developed with leading experts from STEP (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) will quickly bring you up to date on some of the most critical issues facing businesses and owners in the COVID-19 crisis including wealth management and protection, estate planning, funding strategies, debt and equity funding currently available, as well relevant approaches to tax restructuring

How confident are you that you always understand the appropriate, professional course of action in difficult and ambiguous situations?

This course provides a quick introduction or refresher to examinership, including the basics, such as the principles of managing a cash crisis, preparing an Independent Expert's Report, key milestones during the 100-day timeline, the investment process and tax considerations. For SMEs encountering severe financial difficulty as a result of Covid-19, crisis examinership is likely to emerge as the primary route to seek investment and restructure their balance sheet

This course provides a quick introduction or refresher to examinership, including the basics, such as the principles of managing a cash crisis, preparing an Independent Expert's Report, key milestones during the 100-day timeline, the investment process and tax considerations. For SMEs encountering severe financial difficulty as a result of Covid-19, crisis examinership is likely to emerge as the primary route to seek investment and restructure their balance sheet

This course will extend your knowledge into some of the more specialized and advanced capabilities of Excel by using the data analysis and business intelligence features. You will learn how to use the advanced features such as What-If Analysis and Scenario planning, Pivot Tables and Power Pivots for analysis of large data sets.

This course is for accountants, or other business professionals, with existing intermediate Excel skills either from attending the Institute's intermediate Excel course, or having equivalent knowledge.

This course is for accountants, or other business professionals, with existing intermediate Excel skills either from attending the Institute's intermediate Excel course, or having equivalent knowledge.

This course is for accountants, or other business professionals, with existing intermediate Excel skills either from attending the Institute's intermediate Excel course, or having equivalent knowledge.

This course focuses on the core skills that accountants, and other business professionals, require to be effective in using Excel. The concentration is on real-time reporting, charts, pivot tables, data tools and key functions to make Excel work productively.

This course focuses on the core skills that accountants, and other business professionals, require to be effective in using Excel. The concentration is on real-time reporting, charts, pivot tables, data tools and key functions to make Excel work productively.

This course focuses on the core skills that accountants, and other business professionals, require to be effective in using Excel. The concentration is on real-time reporting, charts, pivot tables, data tools and key functions to make Excel work productively.

This course focuses on the core skills that accountants, and other business professionals, require to be effective in using Excel. The concentration is on real-time reporting, charts, pivot tables, data tools and key functions to make Excel work productively.

This course refreshes the skills of advanced users of Excel on the basics of Macros, then builds on the knowledge of participants to enable them to create, vet and edit Macros effectively and accurately using VBA.

Not only is Excel a powerful calculation tool and record keeper, but it is also a tool for reporting and analysing.

This unique Irish textbook by Martin Nolan and Christine Nangle is designed to inform students about the background to auditing and then lead them in detail through the practicalities of the auditing and assurance process.

This unique Irish textbook by Martin Nolan and Christine Nangle is designed to inform students about the background to auditing and then lead them in detail through the practicalities of the auditing and assurance process.

Kieran McCarthy has written a uniquely comprehensive guide to all facets of the family business for the business owner/manager as well as their professional advisors.

Kieran McCarthy has written a uniquely comprehensive guide to all facets of the family business for the business owner/manager as well as their professional advisors.

Filters, groups & sets can be used to focus on specific portions of your data, or to compare different portions of the data. In this course, you’ll learn about the different types of filters & when to use them. You’ll also learn how to segment your data using groups & sets.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Creating time to be a good Finance Business Partner is challenging with increasing day to day accounting complexity. This course considers the factors that a great Finance Business Partner should be focused on, enabling the simplification and streamlining of processes to create more time and add value. The course focuses on breaking down barriers and considers how Finance Business Partners interact with management, both as a team, and as individuals and the skills they require.

Every organisation worldwide, whether in the public, private or voluntary sector, produces regular financial statements. Everyone in the organisation should be able to read and understand these statements but if you don't speak 'accountancy' then this task can be difficulty. This course will give you the key words you need from the 'language' of accountancy so that you can read, understand and interpret those statements in a meaningful way.

This beginner course will teach you how to use Microsoft Excel’s finance functions and perform common financial calculations in Excel. You will learn how to deploy these functions and formulas in a series of fictionalised examples in Microsoft Excel.  This course was created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

The present levels of uncertainty and business turbulence have become the new normal. This course considers more rigorous and flexible planning frameworks, advanced forecasting techniques to reduce forecast error and alternatives to the rigid and time consuming traditional budget process. It also examines the needs and imperatives of operational management who typically view traditional budgets as adding little value to them.

In today's dynamic business environment, the shelf life of management information is shrinking. For many, measures and reports are too slow, overly detailed and lack performance insights informing management only what has happened, not why! This workshop will focus on how Finance, being at the hub of information flows, can rapidly bring more intelligence to reporting and measurement and development of coherent measurement frameworks.

This seminal textbook by Anne Marie Ward, now in its 4th edition, is designed for the study of finance on both professional and academic courses.

This seminal textbook by Anne Marie Ward, now in its 4th edition, is designed for the study of finance on both professional and academic courses.

The Financial Accounting Toolkit, fully updated in 2015, accompanies the textbook An Introduction to Financial Accounting by Margaret D'Arcy, and is intended for students at CAP 1 level of the Chartered Accountants Ireland professional course.

The way SMEs approach financial control needs to be different to the approach of large organisations.

This course is specifically aimed at Financial Directors and Controllers, and others working in the Finance Team, in multinationals. Deloitte and Grant Thornton will provide focused insights regarding financial system processing at month and quarter end, cashflow considerations, as well as tax, audit and accounting updates

This course is specifically aimed at Financial Directors and Controllers, and others working in the Finance Team, in multinationals. Deloitte and Grant Thornton will provide focused insights regarding financial system processing at month and quarter end, cashflow considerations, as well as tax, audit and accounting updates

This is a recording of a live webinar

This course is specifically aimed at Financial Directors and Controllers, and others working in the Finance Team, of private companies both North and South of the border. Deloitte and Grant Thornton will provide focused insights regarding financial system processing at month and quarter end, cashflow considerations, as well as tax, audit and accounting updates

This is a recording of a live webinar

This course is specifically aimed at Financial Directors and Controllers, and others working in the Finance Team, of private companies both North and South of the border. Deloitte and Grant Thornton will provide focused insights regarding financial system processing at month and quarter end, cashflow considerations, as well as tax, audit and accounting updates

We are all living through a period of unprecedented uncertainty when Forecasting future financial performance is not easy and it appears to be becoming even more difficult in increasingly uncertain times. The quest for certainty before investing can block business growth and stifle innovation. This one-hour module will help you to reflect on your forecasting skills and approaches to make them fit for uncertain times

This course will give you step-by-step guide to creating a 5-year projection for all 3 financial statements in Microsoft Excel. Using the financial statements of a fictional company, you will learn how create assumptions that form the basis of financial projections.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

During this extended 3.5-hour webinar, the Practice Consulting Team are going to focus in depth on the key financial reporting issues that have arisen this year as a result of the COVID-19 crisis for micro, small and medium sized companies.

During this extended 3.5-hour webinar, the Practice Consulting Team are going to focus in depth on the key financial reporting issues that have arisen this year as a result of the COVID-19 crisis for micro, small and medium sized companies.

This popular toolkit has been brought right up-to-date to encompass changes to Company Law and Accounting Standards, and has been extended to include small companies and micro companies. It is now published as a fully-linked Excel workbook. – available to download now

Coming to terms with judgements about the future, which are subject to significant margins of error, requires a particular set of skills.

This session will focus on current trends in forensic accounting investigations, touching upon money laundering and fraud investigations as well as other types of disputes. We will consider the legal framework around the pursuit of such cases, and the various techniques which may be employed to disguise ownership and prevent transactions being traced. Should there be topics of particular interest to attendees, the session can be adapted to cover these areas of interest.

This beginner course will teach you the essentials of writing formulas in Microsoft Excel. You will also learn how to deploy some of the most common and useful Excel functions in your formulas, to generate insights for a fictional client. The course will also teach you how to access Excel’s formula auditing tools, to avoid potential errors in your calculations.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

In this course, you’ll learn how to radically improve your analytical capabilities in Tableau using formulas. You’ll learn how to write formulas using Tableau’s calculation language, and how to use pre-written formulas that Tableau offers. Finally, you’ll learn how to use some common and useful function types in Tableau, like lookup functions and window functions.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

In this course, you’ll learn how to master the art of writing formulas in Tableau. You’ll learn in detail about conditional formulas, which are commonly used to create categories and classifications in data sets. You’ll learn how to work with dates and text data, two very common data types that can be awkward to work with.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This advanced course will teach you how to build forward-looking models in Excel, incorporating tools such as decision trees and scenario analysis into the final solution. The course examines a fictional company that needs to make an important investment decision on a new technology.   Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

There is increasing pressure on businesses to introduce more effective controls to prevent and reduce fraud and corruption.

This day course aims to provide delegates with a whistlestop tour of developments in local financial reporting over the previous 12 months by providing delegates with a brief review of developments in financial reporting covering the latest changes to local standards FRS 102, FRS 102 Section 1A and FRS 105.

This day course aims to provide delegates with a whistlestop tour of developments in local financial reporting over the previous 12 months by providing delegates with a brief review of developments in financial reporting covering the latest changes to local standards FRS 102, FRS 102 Section 1A and FRS 105.

The latest version of FRS 102 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland , as updated March 2018.

The new accounting regime in Ireland and the UK effective from 2015 represented a very significant change from previous requirements for non-listed companies. Further changes have been made to the standard since it was originally issued. This course aims to equip accountants, auditors and users of financial statements with an understanding of the main aspects of financial reporting for non-listed entities under FRS 102

This online course covers the main accounting areas applicable to non-listed entities applying FRS 102.

Have you decided which of the new accounting frameworks your or your client's organisation should follow?

To really understand the move away from existing UK GAAP you'll have to be aware of the key numerical impacts of your new financial reporting framework.

Have you thought through the consequences of the new reporting framework for your systems and data?

This course will help you to create a robust application of FRS 102 within your organisation and will allow you to focus on what policies you need to set up in order to for your organisation to successfully adopt FRS 102.

In this fully online and interactive course, you will gain a clear understanding of what GDPR means for your firm or organisation and the policies and practices you can implement to achieve and maintain compliance. This course includes template policy documents which can be conveniently adapted for your firm or organisation. This course is brought to you by Chartered Accountants Ireland in association with Byrne Wallace law firm.

You will learn about the fundamental principles of importing data into Alteryx. You will learn how to connect to data sources, how to view, select and filter data as you import it.  You will apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons and applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

Great Eagle Wood by Derry Cotter examines the challenges facing a modern economy, exploring the issues of leadership, change management, entrepreneurship, ethical standards in business, climate change and the ever-present threat of terrorism.

Whether speaking to clients, colleagues or senior management, being able to handle conversations with increased confidence and skillset can make it easier to generate the outcomes you want. The aim of this course is to provide participants with skills and ideas that will allow them to conduct these conversations with increased confidence.

This is a recording of a live webinar.

This course provides practitioners with a concise and illustrative guide on how an HMRC investigation is carried out, the different types of investigation, and how to successfully deal with them. The course will also review the most popular areas to be currently investigated.

This is a recording of a live webinar.

We are all living through a period of unprecedented uncertainty and witnessing an acceleration in the pace of technological change. The revolution driven by new tools such as, intelligent search, visualization, big data and business analytics has the potential to impact the scope of the Finance role. webinar will provide you with a bite sized explanation of the concepts and will reflect on the skills required in a future finance function role

Presented in a clear, practical and easy-to-use style, this policies and procedures manual is designed to assist organisations, in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, comply with employment law and follow best practice in key areas of human resources.

Presented in a clear, practical and easy-to-use style, this policies and procedures manual is designed to assist organisations, in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, comply with employment law and follow best practice in key areas of human resources.

Presented in a clear, practical and easy-to-use style, this policies and procedures manual is designed to assist organisations, in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, comply with employment law and follow best practice in key areas of human resources.

Ethical and Auditing Standards 2020 contains all the current auditing standards for use in the Republic of Ireland as set by the Irish Auditing & Accounting Supervisory Authority as of 1 January 2020.

The standard on revenue recognition fundamentally changes when revenue can be recognised in financial statements. In many cases it may have to be deferred to succeeding years, and for some industries, there are additional problems in having to separate out individual contracts into their separate performance obligations to recognise revenue when those obligations have been met

IFRS 16 Leases is probably the most controversial new accounting standard that has been published in the last decade. Its impact from January 2019 is likely to result in billions of additional assets and liabilities on the balance sheet of Plcs with major impacts on some of the key accounting ratios such as gearing and EBITDA.

IFRSs form the basis of reporting for all PLCs in Ireland and also subsidiaries of European listed companies. This course has been designed to provide delegates with an overview of the main aspects of the ‘core’ standards and to relate these to comparative standards in the United States as well as outlining the main differences from local generally accepted accounting practice in FRS 102.

A business combination is a momentous moment within your organisation and understanding the accounting and reporting implications is vital.

IFRSs form the basis of reporting for all PLCs in Ireland and also subsidiaries of European listed companies. This course has been designed to provide delegates with an overview of the main aspects of the 'core' standards and to relate these to comparative standards in the United States, as well as outlining the main differences from local generally accepted accounting practice in FRS 102.

Accounting for expenditure is a key part of organisational performance measurement. This can be subjective and so this course looks at all the key areas of potential difficulty.

Treatment of financial instruments can be very complex and it is necessary to have a clear understanding of the rules involved within the IFRSs to apply them properly.

The IFRS framework gives detailed guidance on a number of issues to do with key accounting policies.

Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in the financial statements of many entities.

This course will enable you to understand basic principles and aims of the four different IFRS regimes.

Do you understand the fundamental principles underlying IFRS? Without a clear understanding of the essential background to the IFRS regime as a whole, it is impossible to fit the individual IFRSs into the bigger picture.

This is a recording of a live webinar

Proper planning and tax mitigation can only be undertaken when the basics are up to date and compliance is understood. This course aims to provide the attendees with the tools to achieve a high level in compliance and a good outcome for clients

This book by Ciaran Connolly and Noel Hyndman outlines the more recent history of public sector reform in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.

Innovation is all about generating and implementing new ideas, breaking the mould to deliver business success

This course provides practical guidance and advice regarding the obligations and exposures for company directors (executive and non-executive) and their advisors, if a company enters the insolvency process. Participants will gain hands-on experience through case studies which focus separately on the issues of liquidation and receivership. The course will also provide insights into recent trends in corporate enforcement and likely changes.

We all have ideas, but very few of us ever do anything with them. In this course, Rob Lucas looks at how to develop and protect your ideas so you can get real value from them

This seminal textbook by Ciaran Connolly, a leading academic with an extensive background in accountancy practice, is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to appraise underlying accounting concepts and apply extant international accounting standards.

This seminal textbook by Ciaran Connolly, a leading academic with an extensive background in accountancy practice, is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to appraise underlying accounting concepts and apply extant international accounting standards.

In this course we’ll introduce the Excel Data Model, commonly known as Power Pivot. You’ll learn how to load tables of data, link them to create a data model, and create insightful Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons and applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This intermediate course will teach you how to use statistics functions when performing analysis in Microsoft Excel. This set of Excel functions enables you to calculate averages, standard deviations, percentiles and even correlations. You will use these Excel functions to generate insights for a fictional client.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

You’ll learn how to connect datasets to Tableau, how to create interactive visualizations, and how to save and distribute your work. You’ll be able to obtain visual insights from your data in just a few mouse clicks. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons and applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This edition of An Introduction to Business Law is designed to provide a framework of relevant Irish law for students whose primary areas of study are in business and accountancy.

This edition of An Introduction to Business Law is designed to provide a framework of relevant Irish law for students whose primary areas of study are in business and accountancy.

An Introduction to Business Law in Northern Ireland is a unique textbook, designed to provide a framework of relevant law for students whose primary areas of study are in business and accountancy.

In this course you’ll learn how to advance your analytic capabilities in Power BI using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions). You’ll learn how to use DAX to create columns/measures, & add these to your charts to get insights that can’t always be obtained by clicking & dragging. You’ll apply key concepts through case-study style learning, with concise lessons & applied assessments.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This advanced course will show you how to record your own macros in Excel, which can be a huge timesaver - automating simple, repeated tasks. The course will also show you some of the pitfalls users often encounter with macros, as well as the security risks associated with using this Excel feature.  Created & customized for Chartered Accountants Ireland by kubicle.com

This student-focused textbook by Margaret D’Arcy provides a easy-to-understand and comprehensive guide for those who are either commencing their studies in financial accounting or trying to gain an appreciation of the basic concepts of accounting, including and emphasising the principles of double-entry bookkeeping.

This student-focused textbook by Margaret D’Arcy provides a easy-to-understand and comprehensive guide for those who are either commencing their studies in financial accounting or trying to gain an appreciation of the basic concepts of accounting, including and emphasising the principles of double-entry bookkeeping.

When done well, Financial Models are powerful tools that can be used to help organisations make good business decisions.

A unique textbook introducing the principles of personal finance for students studying third-level courses and modules on personal finance. It is tailored to provide specific information for the Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom.

A unique textbook introducing the principles of personal finance for students studying third-level courses and modules on personal finance. It is tailored to provide specific information for the Republic of Ireland and United Kingdom.