IFRS vs. GAAP: Comparing and Contrasting Financial Statement Requirements
Identifying Key Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Disclosure Differences
A live 110-minute CPE video webinar with interactive Q&A
This course will review significant differences affecting a broad range of financial statement areas, comparing, and contrasting the requirements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) versus International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for accountants preparing financial information under either or both standards.
Outline
- Converting from U.S. GAAP to IFRS and vice versa
- Critical differences in the balance sheet accounts
- Key differences in the income statement accounts
- Specific transaction-related differences
- Unique reporting and disclosure considerations
Benefits
The panel will review these and other key issues:
- Specific countries adopting and not adopting IFRS
- Differences between IFRS and GAAP reporting of combinations and mergers
- Differences between the two leasing standard (ASC 842 and IFRS 16)
- First-time IFRS adoption requirements under IFRS 1
- Accounting for stock-based compensation
Faculty

Andrew Moore
Director, Professional Practice, Global Services
BDO USA
Mr. Moore's primary focus is IFRS related work including reviewing IFRS financial statements and reporting packages... | Read More
Mr. Moore's primary focus is IFRS related work including reviewing IFRS financial statements and reporting packages and completing consulting engagements, including IFRS conversions projects.
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