IFRS Conversions: What CFOs Need to Know and Do |
 | This publication provides an overview of the role of the CFO in the conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and sets out the areas in which the CFO provides critical input to the other members of the management team and to the board of directors. |
Although the Canadian transition to IFRS will occur in 2011, CFOs need to begin now to address the implications of the conversion for their organization. This involves consideration not only of the conversion process itself, but of issues relating to risk, stakeholder relations, financial reporting, and internal controls which will be triggered by the transition. This publication provides an overview of the role of the CFO in the conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and sets out the areas in which the CFO provides critical input to the other members of the management team and to the board of directors.
This publication is part of the Risk Oversight and Governance Collection. To view, please click here. ISBN: 978-1-55385-378-7 Publication Date: December 2008 |