The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) has released for public exposure a proposed revision of International Education Standard (IES) 8, Professional Development for Engagement Partners Responsible for Audits of Financial Statements. The revised standard proposes the professional development requirements for aspiring engagement partners and serving engagement partners who provide assurance services for audits of financial statements.
The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) has released for public exposure a proposed revision of International Education Standard (IES) 2, Initial Professional Development-Technical Competence. IES 2 was drafted in 2004 and prescribes the knowledge content and the mix of professional skills aspiring professional accountants should acquire during initial career development.
The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) has released for public exposure a proposed revision of IES 3, Initial Professional Development- Professional Skills. IES 3 was drafted in 2004 and prescribes the knowledge content and the mix of professional skills aspiring professional accountants should acquire during initial career development.
Presentation given at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) National Conference detailing the current status of integrated reporting globally and in Africa and how the issue is playing out for small- and medium-sized entities (SMEs).
Fayezul Choudhury began life as an accountant because it gave him the footing he needed to work in business. After a 25-year hiatus at the World Bank he will return to the profession taking on the role of IFAC chief executive. Nicola Maher catches up with him before this next chapter begins early next year.
The International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) today released for public exposure a proposed revision of International Education Standard (IES) 4, Initial Professional Development-Professional Values, Ethics, and Attitudes. IES 4, part of the IAESB’s project to improve the clarity of its standards, is aimed at educational organizations, employers, regulators, government authorities, and other stakeholders who support the learning and development of professional accountants.