In-Person & Live Online

IFRS Updates 2026 Digital and AI Transformation - Masterclass

The IFRS Digital Revolution: Integrating AI, Sustainability Reporting (S1/S2), and the New Conceptual Framework

3rd – 4th August 2026 Johannesburg - South Africa & Online

South Africa9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (GMT+2)
Dubai11:00 AM – 5:30 PM (GMT+4)
Malaysia3:00 PM – 9:30 PM (GMT+8)
London8:00 AM – 2:30 PM (GMT+1)
At A Glance

Course Overview

This intensive three-day program covers the most critical aspects of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), incorporating recent major developments such as IFRS 18 and Integrated Reporting (IR 2021).

A central focus is the impact and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the IFRS Taxonomy (XBRL) across key areas of financial reporting.

Course Duration
2 Days
Format
In-Person & Live Virtual Training
Event Code
IL-IFRS-685
Certification
Certificate of Attendance
Core Focus
IFRS 18, IFRS Taxonomy, XBRL & AI
IFRS 2026

Key Learning Outcomes

Benefits you will gain from the IFRS Accounting Standards course:

New Developments in IFRS

Focus on all new developments in IFRS Accounting Standards issued by the IASB.

Digital Application & AI

Insight into the digital application of IFRS Accounting Standards, including the IFRS Taxonomy and AI.

IFRS 18 Integration

In-depth coverage of IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure (replacing IAS 1).

Integrated Reporting

Practical implications of provisions and coverage of the new revised Integrated Report.

AGENDA

Training Agenda

2-Day Comprehensive Programme

Day 1
Framework, Revenue, Taxonomy & AI
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Session 1: Framework
  • New conceptual framework for financial reporting.
  • IFRS 13 Fair value measurement & IFRS 18.
  • Integrated reporting (Revised 2021) & IFRS 5.
Session 2: Revenue
  • IFRS 15 Revenue from contracts with customers.
Session 3: IFRS Taxonomy & AI
  • IFRS Taxonomy and the use of XBRL.
  • Artificial intelligence: background, benefits, risks, and IFRS.
Session 4: Expense related
  • IAS 21 Foreign exchange & IAS 36 Impairment of assets.
Day 2
Assets, Liabilities, Equity & Consolidations
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Session 1: Assets
  • IAS 2 Inventory & IAS 16 Property, plant and equipment.
  • IAS 38 Intangible assets & IAS 40 Investment property.
  • IFRS 16 Right-of-use asset & IFRS 9 Financial Assets.
Session 2: Liabilities and equity
  • IAS 32 Equity instruments & IFRS 9 Financial liabilities.
  • IFRS 16 Lease liabilities & IAS 37 Provisions.
Session 3: Group statements and consolidations
  • Overview & IFRS 19 Subsidiaries.
  • 10 major differences between IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Closure.
08:30 am – 09:00 amRegistration & Coffee Break
09:00 am – 11:00 amCourse Session
11:00 am – 11:30 amNetworking & Coffee Break
11:30 am – 01:00 pmCourse Session
01:00 pm – 02:00 pmNetworking & Luncheon
02:00 pm – 03:00 pmCourse Session
03:00 pm – 03:30 pmNetworking Break
03:30 pm – 05:00 pmCourse Session

Who Should Attend?

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    C Suite & Senior Leadership: Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), Financial Directors, and Heads of Financial Reporting.
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    Accounting & Reporting Professionals: Financial Controllers, Accountants, Technical Accounting Specialists, and Auditors.
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    Technology & Strategy Roles: ERP/System Implementation Managers, Financial Analysts involved in digital transformation.

Why This Program Works

  • Small Group Sessions

    Limited seats per cohort so every participant gets hands-on guidance and attention.

  • Real Case Studies

    Practical scenarios and simulations drawn from real operational challenges, not just theory.

  • Take-Home Toolkit

    Templates, checklists, and reference materials you can put to work immediately.

  • Post-Training Support

    Continued access to resources and guidance well after the course ends.

Why You Should Attend?

Attending this course is essential for updating your professional knowledge with the latest IFRS standards and exposure drafts.

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Update Knowledge

Stay ahead with the crucial new IFRS 18 on presentation and disclosure.

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Leverage AI

Gain practical understanding of how AI applications enhance financial reporting.

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Digital Data Exchange

Bridge the gap between accounting and digital exchange using IFRS Taxonomy.

Solidify Expertise

Differentiate yourself as a professional equipped to navigate the future.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

This intensive two-day program covers the most critical aspects of IFRS, including IFRS 18, Integrated Reporting, and the impact of AI and XBRL.

Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), Financial Directors, Heads of Financial Reporting, Financial Controllers, Accountants, and Auditors.

Individual delegates are USD 1,295, groups (2 or 4) are USD 995/delegate, and corporate groups (5+) are USD 895/delegate. The fee covers all course material.

Investment & Registration

Event Code: IL-IFRS-685  |  3rd – 4th August 2026  |  Johannesburg - South Africa & Online

Delegate 1

USD 1,295

Book 1 delegate

Per delegate

Corporate

USD 895

Book 5 or more

Per delegate · All pricing excl. taxes

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