International Financial Reporting Standards(IFRS)
About IFRS Course
IFRS
International Financial Reporting Standards
An IFRS course helps accounting and finance professionals understand International Financial Reporting Standards and their practical application. IFRS provides a globally recognised framework for financial reporting, helping businesses maintain consistency, transparency and comparability across financial statements.
VGLD’s professional IFRS diploma course covers key IFRS and IAS standards, financial statement preparation, consolidation, disclosures and practical reporting scenarios. The programme is designed to build practical IFRS knowledge for professionals working in accounting, audit, reporting and finance.
Why IFRS Course?
Globally relevant financial reporting standards
Covers 30+ major IFRS and IAS standards
Learn Excel and AI tools for modern financial reporting
Practical training through workplace-style case exercises
Suitable for accountants, auditors and finance professionals
Builds skills for international accounting, auditing, reporting and finance roles
Applications across revenue, leases, taxation, financial instruments and consolidation
The IFRS course helps professionals strengthen their financial reporting expertise. With practical learning, case-based training and modern digital tools, it can support career growth across accounting, audit and finance functions.
IFRS Course Subjects
The IFRS course syllabus is divided into four learning areas. Together, they provide 89 hours of technical, practical and digital learning.
IFRS Technical Foundations & Standards
60 HoursIASB and IFRS Foundation
Conceptual Framework
Ethics and professional judgement
IFRS 15 – Revenue
IAS 16 – Property, Plant and Equipment
IAS 36 – Impairment
IFRS 16 – Leases
IAS 38 – Intangible Assets
IAS 2 – Inventories
IFRS 9 – Financial Instruments
IAS 32 and IFRS 7
IAS 37 – Provisions and Contingencies
IAS 19 – Employee Benefits
IAS 12 – Income Taxes
IAS 21 – Foreign Exchange
IAS 41 – Agriculture
IFRS 2 – Share-Based Payment
IFRS 6 – Exploration and Evaluation
IFRS 13 – Fair Value Measurement
Financial Statements, Consolidation & Disclosures
15 HoursFinancial statement presentation
Profit or loss and OCI
Changes in equity
Discontinued operations
IFRS 18 developments
IAS 33 – Earnings Per Share
IAS 10 – Events After the Reporting Period
IAS 8 – Accounting Policies, Estimates and Errors
IAS 24 – Related Parties
IFRS 8 – Operating Segments
IFRS for SMEs
IFRS 19 – Reduced Disclosures
Sustainability disclosures
IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 concepts
IFRS 10 – Consolidated Financial Statements
Intra-group adjustments
IFRS 3 – Business Combinations
IAS 28 – Associates
IFRS 11 – Joint Arrangements
Disposal of subsidiaries
Practical Financial Reporting & Case-Based Learning
8 HoursIFRS accounting memo preparation
Revenue, lease and impairment cases
Journal entries and statement extracts
Financial instrument classification
Expected credit loss cases
Consolidation workbooks
Fair value adjustments
Non-controlling interest calculations
Intra-group eliminations
Financial statement disclosure reviews
Integrated mini-project
AI for IFRS & Financial Reporting
6 HoursChatGPT and generative AI for IFRS research
Microsoft Copilot for Excel and Microsoft 365
Google Gemini or comparable AI assistants
Claude or comparable long-document AI tools
AI-assisted accounting memo drafting
Scenario analysis
Disclosure drafting and review
Formula and workbook assistance
AI governance and prompt engineering
Confidentiality and source verification
AI-assisted financial reporting project
IFRS Course Duration
| Student Type | Duration |
|---|---|
| Working Professional | 4 to 5 Months |
| CA Final Student | 3 to 4 Months |
| ACCA Student | 3 Months |
| Full-time Student | 2.5 to 3 Months |
IFRS Course Eligibility
The IFRS course is designed for learners with an accounting or finance background. Candidates generally require relevant accounting experience and academic qualifications meeting ACCA's published eligibility routes.
- Qualified accountants
- Semi-qualified accountants
- ACCA/CA/CMA/CPA professionals
- FP&A professionals
- Finance graduates
- Finance managers
- Reporting professionals
- Professionals working in audit
- Professionals working in GCCs and shared services
Candidates with prior financial accounting knowledge may find the technical modules easier to approach. The IFRS course eligibility requirements may vary depending on the learner's professional background and intended career path.
Why VGLD
Choosing the right learning environment can make technical accounting subjects easier to understand and apply. VGLD brings decades of experience in professional accounting and finance education. The institute was founded by CA Vinod Gupta, widely known as the Tax Guru of India.
Placements After IFRS Course with VGLD
After completing an IFRS course, learners can explore roles such as:
- IFRS Reporting Executive
- Financial Reporting Analyst
- Financial Reporting Associate
- Audit Associate
- Group Reporting Analyst
- Consolidation Specialist
Organisations Hiring IFRS Professionals:
- Audit and assurance firms
- Multinational companies
- Financial services organisations
- Global finance operations teams
- Accounting advisory firms
- Shared service centres
IFRS knowledge can also be particularly relevant to organisations involved in multinational reporting, audit, financial services and global finance operations. VGLD can support learners through its career-focused learning approach and placement assistance ecosystem, where applicable to the learner's programme and profile.
