About Lisa Weaver
Lisa Weaver is a Professor of Accounting at Warwick Business School and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. A qualified chartered accountant (ICAEW), Lisa began her career at Deloitte, where she worked with a wide range of clients including charities, multinational corporations, listed companies, and football clubs.
With over 25 years of experience in professional education, Lisa specialises in developing high-quality learning materials for qualified accountants and finance professionals. Her work spans key areas such as IFRS, corporate governance, audit, ethics, integrated reporting, and sustainability - equipping professionals with the knowledge and insight needed to navigate an evolving regulatory and ethical landscape.
Lisa is the author of two well-regarded books: a practical guide to implementing IFRS and a comprehensive textbook on audit and assurance. She also co-authored the ACCA’s report on ethical dilemmas in the era of sustainability reporting. A regular speaker at professional and academic conferences, Lisa contributes thought leadership on the evolving responsibilities of professionals in a changing world. She brings deep technical expertise and a strong commitment to advancing professional learning across the global accounting and finance profession.
What makes Lisa tick?
Lisa is passionate about innovations in accounting education and inspiring the next generation of accounting professionals to think beyond the numbers.
CPD Courses
Reporting to Stakeholders
Does your current reporting take a sufficiently holistic approach? This course will make sure that you stay on top of key developments and trends to help you meet the changing expectations of both internal and external stakeholders.
Sustainability Reporting: Assurance Engagements
Part of a series on Sustainability Reporting. This short course explores how accountants can provide assurance on sustainability information. It highlights the support provided by incoming regulations and sustainability reporting frameworks, and discusses the ethical pitfalls that assurance practitioners should be mindful of.
The Benefits of Integrated Reporting
What non-financial reporting methods do you currently use? Have you considered adopting integrated reporting? Learn what integrated reporting is and how following the International Integrated Reporting Framework could benefit your business.
UK & Ireland GAAP for Small and Micro-Entities
This course looks at the UK GAAP requirements for micro and small reporting entities. You'll examine the accounting and disclosure requirements and the wider implications and planning aspects, ensuring a smooth transition to a different regime.
Understanding the Basics of Narrative Reporting
Narrative reporting is taking off, as more and more organisations look to share the context of their financial statements with stakeholders. This bite covers the basics of narrative reporting to help you get ahead of the curve.