ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE: ACCOUNTING, MANAGEMENT, AND BEST PRACTICES

Available Dates & Locations

Dates
November 17, 2024
November 21, 2024
Location
Duration
5 days
Venue

09:00 am – 03:30 pm (Dubai)

 

Language
Fees

$4,950.00

Dates
November 17, 2024
November 21, 2024
Location
Duration
5 days
Venue

09:00 am – 03:30 pm (Dubai)

 

Language
Fees

$3,750.00

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COURSE OVERVIEW

Accounts receivable are the lifeblood of a business’s cash flow. Business’s accounts receivable is an important part of calculating profitability and provide the clearest indicator of the business’s income. In this highly engaging workshop, we push attendees outside their comfort zones by building their skills in using and applying best practices to effective reporting of accounts receivables.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, attendees will be able to:

  • Analyze accounts receivables’ transactions
  • Record accounts receivables’ transactions
  • Understand and apply the full accounting cycle
  • Prepare adjusting entries for accrual and deferral schedules
  • Understand and apply related IFRS standards
  • Do proper reconciliations
  • Accomplish timely closing
  • Perform effective reporting and benchmarks
  • Assess the credit policy

TARGET COMPETENCIES

  • Accounting Systems Proficiency
  • Financial Statement Expertise
  • Understanding of the Accounting Cycle
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Accruals and Deferrals Management
  • Reporting and Compliance

This course is designed to everyone within the organization who needs to understand the financial implications of receivables transactions ranging from managers to clerks. Accounts receivables employees, credit officers, billing officers and collection employees are few examples.

This course takes a very hands-on approach and equips participants with the understanding and techniques they need to record and report financial information. It strikes a balance between theory and application providing both conceptual and applied exercises from real life examples.

ACCOUNTING INTRODUCTION

  • Detailed examination of manual and computerized accounting systems.
  • Comparative analysis of various accounting methodologies and their applicability.
  • Techniques for maintaining the accuracy and reliability of financial data.
  • Role of ethical practices in upholding the integrity of accounting records.

THE HOLISTIC ACCOUNTING CYCLE

  • Detailed walkthrough of each phase in the accounting cycle for comprehensive understanding.
  • Deep dive into the function of the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers in financial recording.
  • Deep dive into the function of the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers in financial recording.
  • Exploration of various types of accounts including assets, liabilities, equity, revenues, and expenses.
  • Advanced understanding of the dual-entry system and its application in different financial scenarios.
  • Examination of the journalizing process and its significance in the accounting cycle.
  • Techniques for efficient and accurate posting of transactions to ledger accounts.
  • Strategies for trial balance preparation and error detection in the accounting cycle.

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES

  • In-depth look at the different types of receivables and their impact on business finances.
  • Techniques for effective management of short-term receivables.
  • Strategies for dealing with receivables over extended periods.
  • Methods for assessing the realizable value of receivables in financial reporting.
  • Understanding promissory notes and their treatment in accounting.
  • Employing financial information related to receivables for strategic decision making.
  • Ensuring ethical handling, preventing fraud, and maintaining governance over receivables.

THE ACCRUALS AND DEFERRALS

  • Mastery of adjusting entries for accruals and deferrals to reflect true financial status.
  • Ensuring that adjustments adhere strictly to recognized accounting principles.
  • Steps to compile an adjusted trial balance and its importance in the financial reporting process.

REPORTING FINANCIAL RESULTS

  • Guidelines for creating accurate and detailed accounts receivable reports.
  • Utilizing ratio analysis to understand the relationship among different financial statements.
  • Methodology for closing temporary accounts as part of the year-end accounting process.
  • Step-by-step summary of the closing process, ensuring complete and accurate financial reporting.

CONTROL OVER RECEIVABLES

  • Identifying and applying industry best practices for managing and collecting receivables.
  • Developing and enforcing policies to maintain control over receivables.
  • Techniques for assessing the effectiveness of internal control systems in managing receivables.
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