International Public Sector Accounting Standards (Ipsas): ACourse For Managers, Directors, And Stakeholders
Course Overview
• Understand the framework, principles, and application of IPSAS in public sector financial management
• Equip managers, directors, and stakeholders with the skills to ensure compliance and enhance financial reporting
• Strengthen transparency, accountability, and decision-making in public sector organizations
• Foster best practices in budgeting, auditing, and financial governance
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦3300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦3300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦3300000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
Introduction to IPSAS
• Overview and objectives of IPSAS
• Differences between IPSAS, IFRS, and national accounting standards
• Importance of IPSAS for public sector financial transparency
• Global adoption trends and case studies
IPSAS Framework and Principles
• Key principles and conceptual framework of IPSAS
• Recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of public sector financial transactions
• Accrual-based vs. cash-based IPSAS standards
• Understanding reporting entities and consolidation
Financial Reporting under IPSAS
• Preparing financial statements in compliance with IPSAS
• Disclosure requirements and presentation formats
• Reporting on assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses
• Segment reporting and performance indicators
Budgeting, Planning, and Compliance
• Aligning budgets with IPSAS requirements
• Monitoring expenditure and revenue recognition
• Ensuring internal controls and audit readiness
• Compliance with regulatory and governance standards
Auditing and Stakeholder Engagement
• Role of internal and external auditors in IPSAS implementation
• Communicating financial information to stakeholders
• Using IPSAS reports for strategic decision-making
• Enhancing accountability and public trust
Challenges, Best Practices, and Continuous Improvement
• Common challenges in IPSAS adoption and implementation
• Strategies for successful transition and capacity building
• Benchmarking and learning from global public sector practices
• Continuous improvement in financial reporting and governance
1ST BATCH: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 — Friday, May 1, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 — Friday, August 21, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, December 15, 2026 — Friday, December 18, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
