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
Internal Auditing: A Risk Based Approach
The Internal audit function plays a crucial role in managing and mitigating an organisation's risks. This course provides insight into this area and teaches you the key elements in planning, executing, and reporting on internal audit assignments.
International Reform Remains a Taxing Issue
Two years on international tax realignment is still not quite there yet.
Keep Your Eyes on the Ball
Businesses and their auditors must not lose sight of the big picture - risk is all around us.
Latest Economic Update
The overall picture is still mixed, and the outlook remains very uncertain. Central bankers seem intent on raising interest rates further as inflation is proving stubbornly persistent.
Managing Through a Recession
We can't control world events or even sometimes understand politicians, but we are more than helpless bystanders in terms of protecting our future prospects.
Minimum Standards for Audit Committees
Audit committees are either crucial or totally irrelevant. Is your audit committee a critical friend or a rubber-stamping exercise?
Pensions: A Looming Crisis
The issue of long-term employee benefits - and more specifically pensions - may prove to be one of the greater challenges of our times.
Picking Up the Pace With Sustainability
IOSCO recognition reinforces the position of the ISSB's newly issued Sustainability Disclosure Standards.
Practice Assurance Update
This bite considers how the latest Practice Assurance Monitoring report from ICAEW can help firms to understand in advance, where things may go wrong.