This document discusses the role of chartered accountants and certified public accountants. It explains that chartered accountants are accounting professionals granted qualifications in many countries outside the US, where the equivalent is a certified public accountant. It describes the three main financial statements that chartered accountants prepare - the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. It also outlines some of the main responsibilities of chartered accountants, such as managing businesses, reporting on financial performance, and providing advisory services to other firms.
This document discusses the role of chartered accountants and certified public accountants. It explains that chartered accountants are accounting professionals granted qualifications in many countries outside the US, where the equivalent is a certified public accountant. It describes the three main financial statements that chartered accountants prepare - the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. It also outlines some of the main responsibilities of chartered accountants, such as managing businesses, reporting on financial performance, and providing advisory services to other firms.
This document discusses the role of chartered accountants and certified public accountants. It explains that chartered accountants are accounting professionals granted qualifications in many countries outside the US, where the equivalent is a certified public accountant. It describes the three main financial statements that chartered accountants prepare - the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. It also outlines some of the main responsibilities of chartered accountants, such as managing businesses, reporting on financial performance, and providing advisory services to other firms.
Group 2 M. Uzair Waheed Abdullah Nadeem Adrish Bilal Ali Zain Abdul Rehman Presentation Topic Financial Statements and Chartered Accountant Financial statements are written records that convey the business activities and the financial performance of a company. Financial statements are often audited by government agencies, accountants, firms, etc. to ensure accuracy and for tax, financing, or investing purposes.
Financial Statement The three financial statements are: (1) the Income Statement, (2) the Balance Sheet, and (3) the Cash Flow Statement. Income statement
An income statement is a financial
statement that shows you the company's income and expenditures. It also shows whether a company is making profit or loss for a given period. The income statement, along with balance sheet and cash flow statement, helps you understand the financial health of your business. A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder equity. The balance sheet is one of the three core financial statements that are used to evaluate a business.
A cash flow statement (CFS) is a financial statement that summarizes the amount of cash and cash equivalents entering and leaving a company. The CFS measures how well a company manages its cash position, meaning how well the company generates cash. The CFS complements the balance sheet and the income statement. Chartered Accountant: A chartered accountant (CA) is an international accounting designation granted to accounting professionals in many countries around the world, aside from the United States. In the United States, the equivalent to the CA designation is a certified public accountant (CPA). Course depends on the pace with which you pass your papers. There are 21 papers in total, divided in 4 levels, which take a minimum of 5–5.5 years to What Chartered Accountants do? Manage Chartered Accountants work as managers, steering businesses in the right strategic direction, solving problems, and implementing change Report Chartered Accountants report on the financial performance of a company or firm, which impacts greatly on the decision making process Advise Chartered Accountants are trusted advisors, and provide services to other businesses either as a consultant, or as a practicing partner Working in Business and Industry 65% of our members work in the and International Business Industry. As a Chartered Accountant you can successfully position yourself in a dynamic global environment, pursuing a diverse range of roles including corporate leadership, management account, business analysis and sales management. Working in Financial Services The members of Chartered Accountants Ireland also pursue rewarding careers in financial services; advising on risk management, financial investment and the optimum use of assets. As you progress, you continue to learn and grown, enjoying fresh challenges, keeping up with new market forces and changing market trends. A financial statement audit is the highest level of service a CPA can provide. The CPA's objective is to obtain reasonable (defined as high, but not absolute) assurance about whether the financial statements as a whole are free of material misstatement. ... The CPA is required to perform inquiry and analytic procedures. When a CPA audits your financial statements, he examines various accounting documents, such as your budget, accounts payable and expense reports, to make sure you are following generally accepted accounting principles. The CPA also will offer an opinion on the statements.