| 12 October 2007 |
This is an E-mail Alert from the Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs (SUCCESS) of the Trade and Industry Department. |
Information:
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Organisers:
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- Support and Consultation Centre for SMEs (SUCCESS)
- CPA Australia
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Date and Time:
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Session I: 22 October 2007 (Monday) 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Session II: 29 October 2007 (Monday) 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.
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Venue:
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CPA Australia, Rooms 1201-06, 12/F, Tai Yau Building, 181 Johnston Road, Wanchai (MTR Wanchai Station Exit A3) |
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Content and Speakers for Session I:
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Speakers:
Mr Dennis Ko, BBA, PCEd, MCom, PGDLL, CPA (Aust.), ATIHK,
Instructor, School of Continuing and Professional Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and
Member of CPA Australia Public Sector Committee
Introduction to Accounting (Business Management Perspective)
- Function of accounting in small businesses' perspective;
- Compliance regulations in Hong Kong;
- Double entry accounting vs. cash accounting;
- Financial & management accounting basics;
- General use of accounting information; and
- Business advices from professional accountants
Accounting for Assets
- Definition and recognition of assets;
- Receivables and prepaid expenses;
- Deferred income;
- Financing of property plant & equipment;
- Depreciation expense and its tax implication; and
- Recognition and valuation of intangible assets
Dr. Sammy Chung, DBA, FCPA (Practising), ACA, FCCA, CPA (Aust.),
Managing Director, Chung & Partners Limited, and
Member of CPA Australia Public Practice Committee
Interpretation and Preparation of Financial Statements
- Introduction to financial statements;
- Bookkeeping, chart of accounts;
- Compliance;
- Preparation of balance sheet, profit & loss and income statements; and
- Interpretation of financial statements
Accounting performance measurements for small businesses
- Measurement of company’s financial health;
- Ratios calculations and implications; and
- Liquidity, funding gap
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| Content and Speakers for Session II: |
Speakers:
Ms Lydia Wong, MBA, CPA (Practising), CPA (Aust.),
Sole Proprietor, Lydia W K Wong & Co, and
Member of CPA Australia Public Practice Committee
Auditing and Taxation
- Company formation and recognition of business expense for tax purposes;
- Introduction to profit tax;
- Loss cases;
- Company formation (local or offshore); and
- Hiring and paying employees
Quantitative Management Decision Making
- Utilisation of ratios;
- Breakeven (Cost – Volume – Profit);
- Net present value for acquisition of assets; and
- Electronic accounting systems
Mr Vincent Fok, CPA (Aust.),
Executive Director, Ferrier Hodgson, and
Member of CPA Australia Public Practice Committee
Costing
- Activity based costing;
- Profitability analysis;
- Capital budgeting; and
- Cost control
Management of Working Capital and Financial Risks
- Managing cash flow;
- Managing receivables;
- Source of capital (fund raising for small business);
- Banking and loan; and
- Hedging
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Target Audience:
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Owners and finance staff of SMEs |
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Language:
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Cantonese |
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Admission:
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Free of Charge |
 For activity details and registration, please click here.
For enquiries, please contact SUCCESS at tel: 3403 6111 or e-mail: success@tid.gov.hk
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