Achieving IFRS Certification with Professional Training & Support
The Financial Reporting Quality Standards (FRQS) program is one of the International Standards Organization’s (ISO) standards programs that set a baseline of expectations for financial reporting by helping companies to measure their performance against international and national norms. This article discusses what certification means, how it can help you in your career, and the various certification paths available to prepare you for FRQS. What is Accreditation? Accreditation is an internationally recognized seal of quality recognizing the competence and quality of audit firms. The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) governs the accreditation process. Accreditations are granted by audit bodies that are authorized by the IFAC. An audit firm will be accredited if its audit procedures meet the required standards of relevant international bodies, such as IFAC, which accredit the audit body. Accreditation is important for auditors because it assures the financia...