Book Description

Chartered Secretaries need to understand the significance and relevance of accounting information and the process by which it is acquired. Core responsibilities also include compliance with legal and stakeholder requirements, including financial statements. In the boardroom, Chartered Secretaries contribute to the analysis, presentation and interpretation of corporate financial performance and results, including the implications for the organisation, shareholders and stakeholders and for effective corporate governance. This study text has been developed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and supervise the execution of these professional responsibilities. Helpful exam practice pointers are included throughout such as, practice questions and answer sections for each chapter topic and up-to-date case examples.