Introduction to anglo-saxon accounting

Etablissement : Faculté de Gestion, Economie & Sciences Licences

Langue : Anglais

Période : S3


  • Students should be able to appreciate, understand and analyse a variety of accounting and reporting principles from a theoretical and generic point of view and be able to apply to any countries local context.

  • The course aims to develop fundamental skills necessary to read and analyse the information contained in the three main financial statements (Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet and Statement of cash flows).

  • The course will provide the students the ability to use and interpret financial statements and be able to produce them at a basic level.

  • Students will be able to understand and appreciate the financial situation and actions of companies.

  • This course does not provide any regulatory or technical solution to reporting in any specific country, but is a non-national approach.





  • Introduction to international financial accounting

  • Accounting principles and there applications

  • Elements of the main financial statements

    • Balance sheet

    • Profit and Loss account/Income statement

    • Cash Flow Statement