Financial Reporting

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Are you aware of the requirements of directors regarding financial reports? This section outlines annual and financial reporting requirements, including a list of questions for directors to consider when approving financial statements.

  • Managing Relationships with Auditors

    Date: 4 Jan 2011

    There are two types of auditors - external and internal.The board, usually through the audit committee in larger organisations, is responsible for appointing and building effective working relationships with both the external and internal auditor...

  • Financial Reporting Requirements

    Date: 4 Jan 2011

    Companies are required to comply with many provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 for financial reporting. This Q&A runs through the requirements for financial reports, the key documents required, financial statements, the Director’s Report and ...

  • Continuous Disclosure Requirements

    Date: 4 Jan 2011

    A listed company has an obligation to continuously disclose information which may have an effect on its market price or value. Continuous disclosure is based on the principle that all investors should have equal and timely access to information about...

  • What to Consider Before Approving Financial Statements

    Date: 4 Jan 2011

    Companies have a legal responsibility to keep written financial records and to regularly report to members their financial performance and position. This Q&A suggests what questions to ask before approving financial statements.