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| GEST0902-1

 | Analysis of Accounting and Financial Files (seminar),

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| Duration : | 30h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑Pascal Labille | |
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| Course contents :
| This seminar will include the accounting & financial analysis of real financial statements from trade, industrial & financial companies. It will be based mainly on the « case method », and will concentrate on preparing students for the different jobs in auditing. It also studies the evolution of accounting standards. The seminar is a prerequisite for the exam giving the status of trainee auditor, and for Analysis & Audit classes (evening classes). | |
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| Course objective :
| This course will get students used to the legislation on financial statements and the "Code des sociétés" through a thorough analysis of the existing accounting concepts. Students will also develop critical analysis on particular situations.
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| Prerequisites :
| FIN 505 Accounting & Finance FIN 503 Cost Accounting FIN 502 Management Accounting FIN 504 Corporate Accounting FIN 397 Financial management & Corporate Assessment FIN 524 Financial Analysis | |
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| Organization :
| The class will be divided into work groups in order to give students real cases to analyze. Students must realize management is no mere « recipe book ». The student must be able to analyze the case in financial, accounting and legal framework. Lectures on specific subjects are also planned. | |
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| Written notes :
| - Documentation personnelle de "terrain". - Normes comptables (I.R.E.). - Code des Sociétés. (diponible au département Finance et Comptabilité) - Droit comptable. - Avis C.N.C. (diponible au département Finance et Comptabilité) - "La réglementation sur les comptes annuels et le plan comptable", C. Fischer, chambre d'Economie et de Droit des Affaires de Bruxelles. (diponible au département Finance et Comptabilité) - "Le plan comptable belge, ses règles de fonctionnement et son appropriation aux entreprises", J. Colleye, G. Delvaux et M. Claes, Ed. Comptabilité et Productivité. (diponible au département Finance et Comptabilité) | |
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| Assessment :
| 1st session assessment : continuous assessment based on the analysis of real cases and presentations. MCQ on the theory 2nd session assessment : MCQ on the theory. Oral examination on the practical part prolonged 2nd session assessment : MCQ on the theory. Oral examination on the practical part | |
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