About Wayne Bartlett
Dr Wayne Bartlett, Fellow of ACCA and an MBA is Managing Director of Phoenix Management Consultancy Ltd.
He is an internationally acclaimed speaker and trainer on all aspects of public and private sector accounting and auditing standards. He has worked extensively for the World Bank and IMF in over 40 countries, helping to develop the profession.
After 7 years in the NHS in the UK, Wayne joined the UK Home Office as Head of Accountancy Advice. He has since worked as a consultant both in the UK and internationally, working with the World Bank, the IMF, the European Union, AusAid and DFID.
He has been instrumental in the establishment of the audit profession in Kosovo and has helped develop auditing in many countries, from Romania to the Philippines. He has taken lead roles in the development of new professional bodies and the accounting profession in Mozambique and Rwanda and in recent years has been extensively involved in developing financial reporting in many countries across the globe.
Wayne is the author of accountingcpd's suite of courses on IFRS as well as our annual IFRS Update. He is also the author of a suite of thematic auditing courses.
What makes Wayne tick?
Wayne is passionate about delivering good financial results whilst at the same time ensuring sustainability for future generations.
CPD Courses
Global Economic Concerns
Here we have a round-up of the latest global economic concerns including interest rates and inflation, increasing political intervention in markets and the deflating Chinese economy.
Growth, Interest Rates and Inflation
The global economic picture continues to be dominated by rising interest rates, the persistence of underlying inflation, and threats to global growth.
Higher Risk Corporate Reporting
The Financial Reporting Council has issued their Annual Review of Corporate Reporting, setting out their reporting expectations. The focus this year was on companies in sectors that the FRC view as being at higher risk.
IFRS: Accounting for Business Combinations
This course looks at the various implications of accounting for such issues which are covered by a number of IFRS Standards such as business combinations, separate financial statements and disclosures of interests in other entities.
IFRS: Accounting for Expenditure
This course explains the standards and all the pitfalls involved in provisions and contingencies (IAS 37), employee benefits and retirement benefit plans (IAS19 and IAS 26), along with the high-risk areas in the taxation of companies income (IAS 12).
IFRS: Financial Instruments
This course helps you through the complexity by looking at all the IFRSs at play. It includes IFRS 7 which has just become fully operational and recent updates to IFRS 9.
This course provides a holistic approach to developing accounting policies that are coherent and faithful. It draws in diverse elements of the IFRS framework to present a full image of well written financial statements.
IFRS: Non-Financial Assets (excluding PPE)
IFRS 16: Leasing has seen the biggest change to IFRS for some years and came into effect January 2019. This course includes updates on the new IFRS as well as bringing together the accounting, reporting and disclosure requirements for important non-financial assets.
IFRS: Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in the financial statements of many entities. This course explains all the key accounting requirements and disclosures to enable you to make sound judgements as well as to understand the standards.