The Graduate Certificate in Accounting for Business Combinations offers a comprehensive exploration of essential concepts and practices in accounting for mergers and acquisitions. Throughout the program, students engage with a series of core modules designed to deepen their understanding of complex accounting principles.
Key modules include:
Foundations of Business Combinations: Gain a solid foundation in the fundamentals of business combinations, including the legal and financial aspects of mergers and acquisitions.
Purchase Accounting and Consolidation: Explore the intricacies of purchase accounting methods and consolidation techniques used to combine financial statements of acquiring and acquired entities.
Goodwill and Intangible Assets: Delve into the evaluation and accounting treatment of goodwill and intangible assets arising from business combinations.
Financial Reporting Standards: Examine the relevant financial reporting standards and regulations governing business combinations, including the application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
By the program's end, students emerge with a comprehensive understanding of accounting practices in business combinations, enabling them to contribute effectively to financial decision-making processes within organizations. Join us and unlock new opportunities for professional growth and advancement in the dynamic field of accounting for business combinations