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EFFECTIVE CASH OPERATIONS, MANAGEMENT AND REPORTING

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

At the end of this workshop, Participants should be able to

■        Understand the nature and procedures for effective cash operations

■        Apply cash handling and management techniques

■        Understand the nature of cash collections , deposits, and funds transfer procedures

■        Recognize basic cash controls and follow rules

■        Understand problem cheques and ways of detecting counterfeit bills;

■        Reconcile cash and non-cash items

■        Raise daily and periodic cash reports

■        Apply various security precautions within the cash operation environment

 

Audience

This course is designed for Treasury officers, Cash Operations personnel, Senior Accounts Officers and Bank Tellers.

Guest Speakers

  • Don Ogbonnaya, ACA,MBA
  • Babtunde Pearce, FCA,MBA
  • Niyi Ogunkunle, ACA

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel:0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

 

PREPARING FINAL ACCOUNTS: Understanding IFRS Conversion Process

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

■        Develop understanding of how final account is prepared and reported

■        Follow international Financial Reporting Standards in preparing final account

■        Apply International Standards of Financial Reporting (IFRS) in preparing final accounts

■        Use IFRS requirements in making disclosure in final accounts

 

Audience

This course is designed for Chief Accountants, Controllers, Accountants, Managers and other Executives with supervisory responsibilities for preparing final accounts.

Workshop Facilitators

  • Chizea Nnamdi,FCA,MBA
  • Seyi Olarewaju, ACA
  • Richmond Femi, ACA
  • Dr. Martin.

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N63,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, course folios, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:
Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel:0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

 

 

 

ENTERPRISE-WIDE COMPUTER NETWORKS: Security, Audit and Control

Nov 02, 2013

THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF NIGERIA

THE LAGOS MAINLAND DISTRICT SOCIETY

 

DATE: November 26th – 28th , 2013

 

ENTERPRISE-WIDE COMPUTER NETWORKS:

Security, Audit and Control

 

VENUE: SIGNALHOUSE Learning Center – 61 Kudirat Abiola Way Oregun, Ikeja Lagos. Near IRORUN Plaza.

 

Course Profile:

Computer Networks provides the most cost effective transmission of voice, data, text and images between workgroups. Corporate networks continue to evolve in response to technological innovations and business demands. As the business community continue to witness new technologies and information models, greater challenges lie ahead of IT managers and audit professionals. Disgruntled employees and hackers may be on rampage against organizations while virus infestation across the net may be wrecking havoc on corporate networks and databases. Auditors and information technology experts in organizations and agencies of government must brace up to the challenge posed by computer savy criminals to their corporate networks. This “clinic” is a sure ‘BET’ for acquiring advanced skills and knowledge to secure and audit your corporate networks. An introduction will be made into COMPUTER FORENSICS as a preparatory module for more advanced work in audit and investigation. Below are the highlights

 

■        Computer network fundamentals

■        Network components and devices: Cables, NICs, Hubs, Bridges etc

■        Types of computer networks: LAN, WAN, MAN

■        Network operating systems: Novel, UNIX, Windows NT – What works best ?

■        Virtual Private Networks: Issues and Cases

■        Internet and Intra-nets: Basic principles and technologies

■        Network exposures and threats

■        Network security and Authentication process

■        Biometrics technology

■        Implementing Cryptography: Basic principles , technologies and cases

■        The Internet and Firewall: Operational relliance and reviews

■        Privacy Audits, Attestations and Seals

■        Computer Forensics: An Introduction

■        Data Sniffers and other forensic tools

■        Auditing the network infrastructure: Penetration Testing tools

■        Post-Disaster Recovery Issues of a Network environment

 

Audience

This course is designed for computer and Audit professionals in both public and prvate sector organizations, including Computer Managers, Audit Managers, Chief Internal Auditors, Internal Control Executives and Regulators, LAN Administrators, Finance Executives will also benefit from this course

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, documentation, tea/coffee, lunch and executive leather bags. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel:0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

 

Course Faculty

The faculty for this course will be led by Messers. Greg U. Ezeilo, FCA,CISA,CRISC, CEH, CHFI and Ben Anyalenkeya, ACA,CISA and Dr. C. Nwosu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADVANCED FINANCIAL ANALYSIS and INTERPRETATION OF STATEMENTS

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

At the end of this workshop, Participants should be able to

■        Appreciate the nature and components of financial statements

■        Use appropriate analytical techniques for analyzing financial statements

■        Generate reasonable conclusions based on the analysis

■        Advice management on appropriate course of action for effective decision making

 

Audience

This course is designed for Accountants, Controllers, Accounts Managers and other Executives with supervisory responsibilities in preparing or overseeing accounts and bank reconciliation processes.

Workshop Facilitators

  • Greg U. Ezeilo, FCA,CISA
  • Babtunde Pearce, FCA
  • Tom Satimehin, ACA, CISA
  • Adeolu Oni, ACA, MBA.

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel:0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

 

PROCUREMENT: Improving the Negotiation and Buying Skills of Procurement Officers

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

At the end of this workshop, Participants should be able to

■        Understand today’s procurement strategies

■        Discover the criteria for successful supplier selection

■        Benefit from e-procurement strategies and other purchasing tools

■        Learn negotiation techniques for a global purchasing environment

■        Understand legal and ethical requirements and issues

■        Discover the potential of outsourcing

■        Manage your suppliers to reduce costs and improve quality

 

Audience

This seminar has been specifically designed to address the needs of managers in all disciplines who are involved in negotiating or managing commercial contracts. This includes : Purchasing and Procurement Officers, Executives responsible for supplying goods and services , commercial Executives and Managers, Project and Contract Managers, Key Personnel involved in facilities Management, company secretaries and officers.

Course Leaders

  • Luke Aniago B.Sc, LLB, BL
  • Greg U. Ezeilo, B.Sc, M.Sc, FCA, CISA

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel:0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

 

 

 

 

ASSET MANAGEMENT & ACCOUNTING

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

At the end of this workshop, Participants should be able to

■        Identify various Fixed Asset items in their establishments documents and record their Fixed Asset items using accounting books

■        Use Microsoft Excel to model Fixed Asset Register

■        Acquire knowledge of related Asset Management Software such as Oracle, SAP, etc

■        Generate Fixed Asset Reports in the desired formats

 

Audience

This course is designed for Accountants, controllers, mangers of fixed assets, divisional plant managers and all executives with two years or less of experience in fixed asset accounting etc

Workshop Facilitators

  • Greg U. Ezeilo, FCA
  • Babtunde Pearce, FCA
  • Donatus Ogbonnaya, MBA, ACA

 

 

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel: 0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

 

 

EFFECTIVE ACCOUNTS AND BANK RECONCILIATIONS: Best Practices and Guidelines

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

At the end of this workshop, Participants should be able to

■        Manage common account reconciliation problems

■        Establish risk based criteria to guide the timing of accounts reconciliations

■        Facilitate faster identification of errors through timely reconciliations

■        Improve account reconciliation process to enhance effective financial reporting


Audience

This course is designed for Accountants, Controllers, Accounts Managers and other Executives with supervisory responsibilities in preparing or overseeing accounts and bank reconciliation processes.

Workshop Facilitators

  • Greg U. Ezeilo, FCA, CISA
  • Babtunde Pearce, FCA
  • Donatus Ogbonnaya, MBA, ACA

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel:0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123

Advanced Financial Analysis and Business Modeling Using Microsoft Excel

Nov 02, 2013
Key Highlights

At the end of this course, Participants should be able to

■          Use various IT productivity tools for financial modeling

■          Effectively use MS Excel tools and utilities such as PivotTables, Goal-Seek, Scenario Manager, LookUps, etc in their daily financial and accounting functions

■          Apply Excel tools to build financial models

■          Develop skills in using Macros to record their work

AudienceThis course is designed for Accountants , controllers, finance personnel, admin officers, auditors, investment analysts, training officers etc
Workshop Facilitators

  • Greg U. Ezeilo, FCA, CISA
  • Niyi Ogunkunle, B.Sc ACA;
  • Tom Satimehin, ACA, CISA
Registration/ FeesThe fee is N63,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, course folios, materials, tea/coffee break, lunch and computer rentals. Participants may also come with their laptops.Please make all nominations in favour of SIGNALHOUSE Consulting Limited, intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

To register Please call: SGNALHOUSE Consulting Limited 61, kudirat Abiola Way Orgeun, Ikeja Lagos Tel: 0817-300-8104, 0803-300-8104, 0708-829-4312

PENSIONS: Administration, Accounting and Financial Reporting

Nov 02, 2013

Key Highlights

■        Appreciate the nature and purpose of retirement benefit plans

■        Develop pension schemes and operational guidelines as contained in the Pensions Act 2004

■        Appreciate the roles of Employers and Employee’s and other related stakeholders such as the Pensions Custodians, and the PENCOM entity under the new law

■        Appraise investment opportunities open to pension fund entities to maximize stakeholders interest

■        Develop skills in accounting and financial reporting of pension funds activities in line with the Nigerian Accounting Standards Provisions and disclosure requirements.

 

Audience

This course is designed for Pension Managers, Investment Managers, Accountants , Auditors etc

Workshop Facilitators

  • Greg U. Ezeilo, FCA
  • Babtunde Pearce, FCA

 

Registration/ Fees

The workshop fee is N60,000 per participant. This fee covers tuition, materials, tea/coffee/snacks, and lunch only. Please make all nominations in favour of ICAN Lagos Mainland District Society and send to any of the addresses indicated below. Intending participants may also register and pay at the venue.

All enquiries should be directed to the:

Course Director / Liaison Officer: ICAN, Lagos Mainland District Society, 259, Borno Way Yaba. Tel: 0803-300-8104, 070-8829-4312, 01-850-9123