- Registration and refreshments
- 09:15
- Chair’s welcome and opening remarks
- 10:00
- Keynote speech
- 10:10
- Periodic Review 2024: A new revenue recognition model
- 10:45
- Break
- 11:30
- Breakout sessions
- 11:55
- Implementing the new revenue model
- Option A
- Impact of transition on financial statements
- Option B
- There’s more to the Periodic Review 2024 amendments than revenue and leases
- Option C
- Reforming the UK’s corporate reporting regime: simplification, modernisation and effective integration of sustainability standards
- Option D
- Lunch
- 12:25
- Periodic Review 2024: New lease accounting requirements
- 13:30
- Breakout sessions
- 14:15
- Impact of transition on financial statements
- Option B
- Reforming the UK’s corporate reporting regime: simplification, modernisation and effective integration of sustainability standards
- Option D
- Get ready for lease accounting changes
- Option E
- Breakout sessions
- 14:50
- Implementing the new revenue model
- Option A
- There’s more to the Periodic Review 2024 amendments than revenue and leases
- Option C
- Get ready for lease accounting changes
- Option E
- Break
- 15:20
- What’s next for corporate reporting?
- 15:40
- Chair’s closing remarks
- 16:20
Our speakers
Working closely with HM Treasury and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Michael's team is responsible for endorsing use of the International Sustainability Reporting Standards in the UK, their interaction with Transition Plan disclosures and the future of the UK’s assurance regime for sustainability information. Prior to his current role, Michael worked on a range of tax and financial services policies within HM Treasury.
Sally leads the delivery of content to ICAEW members and faculty subscribers. She also oversees the development of ICAEW policy on UK GAAP, IFRS Accounting Standards, UK regulations for company accounts and non-financial reporting, including sustainability reporting. Having trained with Deloitte, Sally specialised in corporate reporting as a tutor with Kaplan Financial before joining ICAEW in 2017.
A technical accounting specialist who regularly issues accounting opinions under both IFRS and UK GAAP, Steven has a detailed knowledge of the application of accounting standards and regularly reviews financial statements for compliance with applicable GAAP. He is currently the Chair of ICAEW’s Corporate Reporting Faculty Board and an Advisory Panel member of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).
Jenny leads the development and implementation of the FRC’s strategy for standards and related guidance in respect of Corporate Reporting, including the FRC’s work on the financial reporting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland (UK GAAP) and other corporate reporting guidance. Jenny is a chartered accountant, having qualified with PwC, and has previously spent four years as Head of Technical Accounting at the BBC.
Andrew is a highly experienced Senior Civil Servant at the Department for Business and Trade, with 24 years’ experience in various policy roles. In his current role, Andrew is at the helm of a comprehensive review of corporate reporting for UK companies and spearheading the implementation of ESG reporting commitments outlined in the green finance strategy. This role includes the endorsement of ISSB standards and transition plan reporting.
Kathryn advises the firm and its clients across a wide range of financial reporting topics, covering both UK GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards. Before joining PwC, Kathryn spent eight years as a staff member at the International Accounting Standards Board.
Tom is an ICAEW member with over 10 years’ experience in professional services. Tom’s role is advising clients in relation to complex financial reporting queries. He has specialisms in GAAP transitions, business combinations and financial instruments, and has been seconded several times to large private equity backed groups to act as an integral part of their finance function.
Irina is a Director in Financial Reporting Advisory at Johnston Carmichael, the largest independent firm of accountants in Scotland. Having worked in mid-tier practices for almost 20 years, she has a keen interest in technical accounting. Irina is a member of ICAEW Corporate Reporting Editorial Board and Moore Global IFRS Technical group.
As part of the Non-Financial Reporting Review, DBT Ministers have committed to a bold and ambitious consultation at the end of 2025. Gemma’s team is considering the structure of reporting, and how the framework overall can be modernised and streamlined. With over 20 years’ experience in the civil service, Gemma has had roles in corporate reporting, consumer policy and European policy at the Department for Business, as well as roles in the Department for Education and Cabinet Office.
Stephen leads the team’s projects to develop and maintain the financial reporting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland. The Periodic Review 2024 has been his most significant project since joining the FRC in 2021. Previously, Stephen spent nearly 15 years at Deloitte, in audit and accounting advisory roles.
Christian is an ICAEW member with over 11 years’ experience in professional services. Christian assists a portfolio of public and large private companies with financial and non-financial reporting needs and technical accounting issues. He has specialisms in revenue accounting, distributable profits analysis and GAAP conversions. Christian has also acted as an outsourced Finance Director for a UK plc.
Danielle is Head of the national service line, Financial Accounting Advisory, at RSM and is deeply involved in the on-going development of Financial Reporting in the UK and globally. Danielle is also a long-standing and active member of ICAEW’s Financial Reporting Committee. In 2013, Danielle received an OBE for services to accountancy and business.
Simone has previously worked at Grant Thornton in their audit and assurance team, and later in their national training centre. She then worked as a freelance finance trainer for worldwide blue chip companies, eventually coming back to her technical roots in the ICAEW Technical Advisory Service, helping fellow chartered accountants make sense of accountancy, audit, company law, anti-money laundering and ethical regulations.
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