Accounting For Collaborations

Event

Event summary

This course, aimed at finance professionals, will cover the principles of group accounting and the practical steps needed before and after year end to support a smooth closedown and audit. The course will cover treatment of acquisitions, disposals and changes in ownership and control, plus give practitioners the opportunity to share best practice.


This is part two in a series, part one goes into the practicalities of alternative service delivery.

Date

09 October 2025
Starts: 09:30
Ends: 13:00

Location

online

Standard price

£187.50 excl VAT

Network Member Price

£157.50 excl VAT

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About this event

Who should attend?

Finance professionals with a responsibility for producing group accounts.

How will you benefit from attending?

This session will empower participants to:

  • Consolidate group accounts for the first time
  • Confidently treat common transactions

Participants will also receive a workbook of exercises to practice at their pace.

CPD hours

This carries three CPD hours.

Topics

  • Accounting
  • / Alternative service delivery
  • / Capacity building
  • / Financial reporting
  • / IFRS
  • / Local government
  • / Professional development

Download programme schedule

FAN Collaboration Agenda 2025PDF 118.37 KB

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Speaker - Florence Bastos, CIPFA Public Finance Advisor

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Florence is a financial advisor in CIPFA’s Policy and Technical team. She joined CIPFA in 2023, bringing a wealth of experience from her private sector, NHS, and local authority background. Florence’s expertise lies in strategic financial management, which she leverages to improve organisational performance. She also provides financial and commercial insights that facilitate sound investment and contracting decisions in the public sector. Florence qualified as a Chartered Accountant while working in the tax practice at PwC.

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