Financial Accounting and Reporting: A Global Perspective

"Financial Accounting and Reporting provides a comprehensive and clear introduction to financial accounting with the international user of accounts in mind. The book covers essential accounting concepts, delves deeper into major accounting topics and introduces the reader to tools for analyzing financial statements. The book enables students to understand complex accounting issues by using lots of real-life examples and exercises and it illus trates differences between IFRS and US GAAP by pointing out when the two substantially deviate,"

"This new edition provides an up-to-date introduction to IFRS accounting. The material includes a wide range of real-world examples from a large variety of industries and countries. Students especially appreciate the extensive end-of-chapter material that is invaluable for their self-study."

Professor Jannis Bischof, Business School, University of Mannheim, Germany

Now in its sixth edition, Financial Accounting and Reporting: A Global Perspective can be utilized worldwide by business and management students seeking an essential introduction to the field. The

book guides the reader across the complexities of financial accounting from an international and 'user' perspective, based on the latest IFRS Standards. Its comprehensive coverage incorporates original case studies, decision-making orientation, and real financial statements from companies across the globe, maximizing topicality and relevance for a thorough understanding of real-world business.

Luc Paugam, Associate Professor of Accounting, HEC Paris, France