The pace of development in financial reporting has accelerated sharply during the last few years and shows no sign of abating as the UK prepares to comply with International Accounting Standards. This text gives accounting professionals an understanding of UK accounting standards and demonstrate how they are used in practice. It is the perfect companion for those who need to keep abreast of changes to accounting standards or who need to see how the standards are applied in practice. Accounting Standards includes: * Summaries outlining the principles behind UK accounting standards * Examples and extracts from well-known recent company accounts

Keep up to date with all the latest changes to accounting standards

About the Author
Robert Kirk BScn (Econ) FCA CPA qualified as a charted accountant in Belfast with Price Waterhouse & Co., and spent two years in industry and a further four years in practice. In 1980 he was appointed director of a private teaching college in Dublin where he specialised in the teaching of financial accounting subjects. He later moved into the university sector and is currently Professor of Financial Reporting in the the School of Accounting at the University of Ulster. He also presents continuing professional education courses for various institutes across the UK and Ireland.


Book Information
ISBN 9780750664745
Author Robert Kirk
Format Paperback
Page Count 368
Imprint CIMA Publishing
Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Weight(grams) 590g