Key facts
- Dates
- 25–29 Jan 2027 (5 days)
- Where
- Regus Tbilisi - Vazha Pshavela, Tbilisi, Georgia
- Fee per participant
- £2,760 (GBP)
- Payment
- By invoice and bank transfer
- Registration closes
- 6 Dec 2026
- Certificate
- Certificate of completion
- In-house option
- Run it for your team, on your dates
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Programme Overview
This practical ifrs financial reporting programme in Tbilisi is designed for professionals who must turn established technical guidance into reliable institutional practice. Participants examine the decisions, evidence, controls and working relationships that determine whether improvements endure beyond an individual course.
The learning journey covers ifrs conceptual framework, ifrs 18 presentation and disclosure and ifrs 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures. Each topic is treated as an operational responsibility, not simply a theoretical concept.
Current primary guidance informs the programme, including IFRS Foundation: IFRS 18. Participants learn to identify which requirements apply to their organisation and how to document the reasoning behind their decisions.
The programme is hosted in Tbilisi, Georgia. Case studies are adapted to the participant group; no external institutional visit, accreditation, funding allocation or regulatory endorsement is implied unless separately agreed and verified.
The Programme Strengthens Institutional Capability
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- IAS 8 accounting policies and errors
- IFRS 1 first-time adoption
- Apply a documented decision rule to ifrs financial reporting
- Review evidence and data limitations for ifrs financial reporting
- Define accountable owners and approval points for ifrs financial reporting
- Record practical risks and corrective actions for ifrs financial reporting
The emphasis is on practical templates, defensible decisions and an implementation plan that can be reviewed by a line manager.
The Growing Importance of IFRS Financial Reporting
Institutions are expected to show how their ifrs financial reporting arrangements work in practice. Written policies alone cannot demonstrate sound decisions, quality assurance or follow-up when responsibilities are fragmented.
Official guidance provides a useful reference point: IFRS Foundation: IFRS 18. The programme converts that guidance into questions, checks and evidence that a team can use in its own operating environment.
A structured approach makes it easier to distinguish a genuine control weakness from a documentation gap, set priorities and communicate progress without relying on unsupported performance claims.
Organisations increasingly require professionals capable of:
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- Apply a documented decision rule to institutional performance
Strong ifrs financial reporting systems help organisations:
- Clarify decision rights and accountability
- Reduce avoidable errors and rework
- Use evidence consistently across teams
- Identify implementation risks earlier
- Make records easier to review
- Improve coordination between functions
- Prioritise limited staff time
- Support defensible reporting to leadership
- Track corrective actions to completion
The course focuses on improvements that can be implemented with realistic resources and assigned owners.
Who Should Attend This IFRS Financial Reporting Training?
This programme is designed for:
- Financial controllers
- CFOs
- Financial reporting managers
- Audit managers
- Consolidation accountants
- Investment analysts
- Finance directors
- Regulatory reporting officers
- Tax managers
- Accounting policy specialists
- Internal auditors
- Treasury managers
Mixed teams are welcome where technical, operational and management perspectives need to be aligned. Participants should be able to discuss a current institutional process or case.
Tick what your team needs to be able to do.
IFRS Financial Reporting Training Objectives
Upon successful completion of this IFRS Financial Reporting Training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the relevant official framework and its scope
- Diagnose a current institutional capability gap
- Select fit-for-purpose methods and controls
- Prepare a traceable evidence and decision record
- Design an achievable improvement plan
- Set indicators and reporting responsibilities
- Present findings clearly to senior management
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
Each objective is tested through an exercise, peer review or practical output during the programme.
1. What should an institution do before changing its ifrs financial reporting procedures?
The official reference material on ifrs financial reporting must be interpreted in its applicable context: https://www.ifrs.org/issued-standards/list-of-standards/ifrs-18-presentation-and-disclosure-in-financial-statements/
2. Which output best supports implementation after training?
A documented implementation plan helps translate the principles in IFRS Foundation: IFRS 18 into operational practice.
3. When may a training provider claim that an external organisation endorses a course?
Publishing an official guideline does not by itself confer endorsement or accreditation.
Programme Contents and Structure
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- Apply a documented decision rule to ifrs framework and reporting changes
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- Apply a documented decision rule to revenue leases and contract judgements
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- Apply a documented decision rule to financial instruments and measurement
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- IAS 8 accounting policies and errors
- IFRS 1 first-time adoption
- Apply a documented decision rule to group reporting taxes and disclosures
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- IAS 8 accounting policies and errors
- IFRS 1 first-time adoption
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- Apply a documented decision rule to ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone
Full day-by-day contents
The five-day learning pathway moves from fundamentals to applied decisions, review and implementation.
- Day 1: IFRS framework and reporting changes
- Day 2: Revenue leases and contract judgements
- Day 3: Financial instruments and measurement
- Day 4: Group reporting taxes and disclosures
- Day 5: IFRS 18 transition and reporting capstone
Full day-by-day contents
First Day | IFRS framework and reporting changes
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- Apply a documented decision rule to ifrs framework and reporting changes
- Review evidence and data limitations for ifrs framework and reporting changes
- Define accountable owners and approval points for ifrs framework and reporting changes
Workshop: IFRS framework and reporting changes in practice
Working with a realistic ifrs financial reporting scenario, participants review the available records, identify the decisions that require justification and produce a practical output. The group tests assumptions, records risks and receives structured peer feedback. The result is a reusable template and a clear next step for the participant’s organisation.
Second Day | Revenue leases and contract judgements
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- Apply a documented decision rule to revenue leases and contract judgements
- Review evidence and data limitations for revenue leases and contract judgements
- Define accountable owners and approval points for revenue leases and contract judgements
Case Study: Revenue leases and contract judgements in practice
Working with a realistic ifrs financial reporting scenario, participants review the available records, identify the decisions that require justification and produce a practical output. The group tests assumptions, records risks and receives structured peer feedback. The result is a reusable template and a clear next step for the participant’s organisation.
Third Day | Financial instruments and measurement
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- Apply a documented decision rule to financial instruments and measurement
- Review evidence and data limitations for financial instruments and measurement
- Define accountable owners and approval points for financial instruments and measurement
Workshop: Financial instruments and measurement in practice
Working with a realistic ifrs financial reporting scenario, participants review the available records, identify the decisions that require justification and produce a practical output. The group tests assumptions, records risks and receives structured peer feedback. The result is a reusable template and a clear next step for the participant’s organisation.
Fourth Day | Group reporting taxes and disclosures
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- IAS 8 accounting policies and errors
- IFRS 1 first-time adoption
- Apply a documented decision rule to group reporting taxes and disclosures
- Review evidence and data limitations for group reporting taxes and disclosures
- Define accountable owners and approval points for group reporting taxes and disclosures
Case Study: Group reporting taxes and disclosures in practice
Working with a realistic ifrs financial reporting scenario, participants review the available records, identify the decisions that require justification and produce a practical output. The group tests assumptions, records risks and receives structured peer feedback. The result is a reusable template and a clear next step for the participant’s organisation.
Fifth Day | IFRS 18 transition and reporting capstone
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- IAS 8 accounting policies and errors
- IFRS 1 first-time adoption
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- Apply a documented decision rule to ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone
- Review evidence and data limitations for ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone
- Define accountable owners and approval points for ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone
Capstone Exercise: IFRS 18 transition and reporting capstone in practice
Working with a realistic ifrs financial reporting scenario, participants review the available records, identify the decisions that require justification and produce a practical output. The group tests assumptions, records risks and receives structured peer feedback. The result is a reusable template and a clear next step for the participant’s organisation.
- Collect
- Clean
- Store
- Analyse
- Decide
IFRS Financial Reporting Training Methodology
Facilitated instruction is paired with guided analysis, realistic case files, group exercises and short individual reflections. Participants are encouraged to bring non-confidential examples and adapt the templates to their own procedures.
The programme combines:
- Short expert briefings
- Official framework interpretation
- Guided document review
- Practical worksheets
- Role-specific simulations
- Group problem-solving
- Case comparisons
- Peer feedback
- Facilitator demonstrations
- Decision logs
- Daily learning reflections
- Final action planning
Exercises emphasise evidence quality, transparent assumptions and the limits of what a particular source or case can establish.
Expected Outcomes
Upon completion of this IFRS Financial Reporting Training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the governing principles relevant to their role
- Identify the most material process weaknesses
- Use a documented checklist to assess current practice
- Prepare a decision and evidence log
- Select appropriate operational indicators
- Communicate findings to non-specialists
- Identify roles and resource needs
- Draft a phased improvement roadmap
- Plan a review of progress and unresolved risks
Participants leave with a draft improvement plan and practical working materials, rather than an unsupported claim of organisational certification.
£2,760 per participant · invoice and bank transfer · groups of 5 or more receive a discount
Five or more from one organisation: ask for the group rate on the invoice request.
Ten or more: an in-house version for your institution may cost less per person. Ask for an in-house quote.
Registration closes in 28 days (6 Dec 2026)
Institutional Application of IFRS Financial Reporting Training
This programme supports organisations in strengthening:
- IFRS conceptual framework
- IFRS 18 presentation and disclosure
- IFRS 19 eligible subsidiary disclosures
- IFRS 15 revenue from contracts
- IFRS 16 lease accounting
- IFRS 9 financial instruments
- IFRS 13 fair value measurement
- IAS 12 income taxes
- IAS 19 employee benefits
- IFRS 10 consolidation
- Apply a documented decision rule to institutional accountability
Participants return with practical tools to improve:
- Process mapping and responsibility allocation
- Evidence and document review
- Risk and issue registers
- Quality checklists
- Management briefings
- Action plans with owners
- Performance indicators
- Peer review and escalation
- Post-training learning transfer
Teams can use the outputs in internal planning, supervision and professional development without assuming that a specific donor has allocated funds for this course.
Regional Relevance & Application
Asia
For organisations working in Asia, ifrs financial reporting capabilities can support cross-border professional learning, service delivery and institutional reporting. The exercises are adaptable to local requirements; participants must verify the standards and laws that govern their own institution.
Europe
For organisations working in Europe, ifrs financial reporting capabilities can support regulatory interpretation, documentation and accountable management. The exercises are adaptable to local requirements; participants must verify the standards and laws that govern their own institution.
Africa
For organisations working in Africa, ifrs financial reporting capabilities can support capacity-building, programme implementation and resource prioritisation. The exercises are adaptable to local requirements; participants must verify the standards and laws that govern their own institution.
Middle East
For organisations working in Middle East, ifrs financial reporting capabilities can support institutional modernisation and performance management. The exercises are adaptable to local requirements; participants must verify the standards and laws that govern their own institution.
Regional examples are illustrative learning contexts, not claims that any particular project has commissioned or financed this programme.
Host Country Profile – Georgia
Tbilisi provides an international setting for structured professional learning, peer exchange and reflection away from routine office demands. The programme retains the original advertised destination.
The training content uses official international reference material and participant case studies. No claim is made that an institution in Tbilisi has endorsed the course or agreed to receive a study visit.
Travel documentation, visa eligibility, local entry rules and accommodation arrangements should be checked individually before booking. The programme team can provide administrative guidance but cannot guarantee admission or a visa.
IFRS Financial Reporting Training Deliverables
The following learning and participation services form the standard Risalat programme package, subject to the participant agreement and final logistical confirmation.
Before the Programme
- Participant Pre-Assessment
- IFRS Financial Reporting Readiness Assessment
- IFRS Financial Reporting Resource Pack
- Preparatory Reading Materials
- Complimentary Visa Support & Advisory
During the Programme
- Airport Pickup & Welcome Assistance
- Accommodation with Breakfast
- Welcome Networking Dinner
- Risalat Training Kit (Bag, Bottle, Mug, T-Shirt, Cap, Passport Cover, Pens, Notebook, Magnet & Keychain)
- Comprehensive IFRS Financial Reporting Training Manual
- Assessment checklist
- Decision log template
- Risk and action register
- Evidence review worksheet
- Management briefing template
- Practical Workshops & Simulations
- Group Discussions & Peer Learning
- Daily Lunch and Refreshments
- Full Access to Training Venue Facilities
- Mini Pad / Tablet with Digital Learning Materials
- Field Visit (where applicable, subject to confirmation)
- Entertaining City Tour
After the Programme
- Certificate of Completion
- Risalat Programme Participation Recognition Award
- Post-Training Reference Materials
- Personal improvement roadmap
- Institutional action tracker
- Post-training reflection checklist
- Post-Training Support & Follow-Up Guidance
- Programme Report
Institutions may request a tailored in-house version through the Risalat proposal request form.
Common Challenges in IFRS Financial Reporting, And How This Training Helps
How can our team identify the most urgent capability gaps?
Day 1 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on ifrs framework and reporting changes. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
How can we interpret official guidance consistently?
Day 2 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on revenue leases and contract judgements. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
How can we improve decisions without adding unnecessary bureaucracy?
Day 3 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on financial instruments and measurement. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
How can we demonstrate that evidence is reliable?
Day 4 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on group reporting taxes and disclosures. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
How can we involve technical and management colleagues effectively?
Day 5 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
How can we turn training into an institutional action plan?
Day 5 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
How can we monitor improvements after participants return?
Day 5 addresses this challenge through a guided exercise on ifrs 18 transition and reporting capstone. Participants use a checklist, discuss competing choices and document an action that can be tested in their own institution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this programme intended for?
It is intended for professionals responsible for ifrs financial reporting decisions, supervision or reporting.
Is previous experience required?
Professional familiarity is useful. A pre-assessment helps tailor the level of practical exercises.
Are institutional visits guaranteed?
No. Any external visit depends on host approval, access and logistics and is confirmed separately.
What will participants take back to work?
Templates, case notes, a documented action plan and post-training reference materials.
Can the programme be delivered in-house?
Yes. Risalat can adapt the content to an institutional team and its operational priorities.
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Why Tbilisi for this programme
Tbilisi is known for public service halls and anti-corruption reforms, and has easy visas for many countries.
The IFRS Financial Reporting Training in Tbilisi programme in January 2027 brings together officials and professionals from across the Caucasus region and beyond. Sessions combine short inputs, case studies and group work on participants' own files, and the city's institutions can be added as a study visit on request.
Getting there: Tbilisi International (TBS).
Check whether you need a visa with the free Visa Checker, and ask for an invitation letter once you are registered.
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