Key Steps of Impairment Testing

Overview
Now more relevant than ever!
Impairment testing has always been an important part of the corporate finance function and the financial reporting process but is particularly important when economic conditions start to decline. Understanding how to conduct robust and compliant impairment testing is essential to quality financial reporting.
This session will:
• consider the basic principles and requirements underlying impairment testing,
• examine the key steps of impairment testing and
• discuss some tips to improving the quality of your impairment testing process.
Practical examples will be used to highlight the key features and some of the common pitfalls associated with impairment testing.
Learning Outcomes:
Attendees will be able to identify the key requirements and pitfalls associated with impairment testing.
Suited to:
Auditors, CFOs, Board Members, Financial Controllers, Finance Teams, Accountants involved in the preparation of financial reports
This On Demand includes:
- a recording of the webinar Event which can be viewed multiple times
- a PDF of the presenter’s PowerPoint
- a verbatim Transcript
- any supporting documentation
- a CPD Certificate after successful completion of the Knowledge Quiz
Course syllabus
3 lessons
- Video – Key Steps of Impairment TestingVideo
- FeedbackSurvey
- Knowledge TestTest
Your presenter
Dean ArdernBDO Australia
, Director, BDO Australia
Dean has been advising on IFRS and other financial reporting matters for over 15 years. Having worked with a range of clients in both the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors, Dean understands the challenges preparers face.
Dean’s primary role is to identify practical and compliant reporting solutions for clients and assurance staff. To achieve this, Dean works at building constructive relationships with clients with the view to providing responsive, accurate and outcome-focused technical advice and guidance.