BPP University

One Stop Guide to Small Company Reporting - ICAS

BPP University

Course overview

This practical half-day course provides a comprehensive and accessible update on the key financial reporting requirements for small companies under FRS 102 Section 1A and the micro-entity regime in FRS 105. Designed for accountants, auditors and advisers who prepare or review small company accounts, the session covers recent developments, Covid-19 reporting considerations, going concern, related party transactions, dividends, liability classification, financial instruments, leases, investment properties and fixed asset revaluations. With a focus on practical application, the course highlights common pitfalls, grey areas and disclosure challenges, offering clear guidance and real-world examples to help you produce compliant, high-quality financial statements and make full use of available exemptions.

Suitable for practitioners and finance professionals looking for a time-efficient but thorough refresher.

Key highlights

  • Covers small company reporting under FRS 102 Section 1A and FRS 105
  • Includes going concern, related parties, dividends and liability classification
  • Addresses financial instruments, leases, investment properties and asset revaluations
  • Highlights common pitfalls, grey areas and disclosure challenges
  • Real-world examples to help produce compliant financial statements
  • Guidance on making full use of available reporting exemptions

Scholarships

  • Advocate of the Year Scholarship

    £5,000; £3,000; £2,000

  • Bridging Scholarship

    Up to £5,000

  • Bridging the Bar Scholarship

    Value: £5,000

    Up to £5,000

  • BTC Advocacy Scholarship

    Award Value: £3,000

    Up to £3,000

  • BTC Excellence Award

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • BTC Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Career Changer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Converting to Law Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • International Postgraduate Bursary

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

Careers this course leads to

  • Chartered Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Accounts Manager
  • Financial Reporting Accountant
  • Practice Accountant
  • Business Adviser

Cost of study

UK/Home: £182.40 | International: £182.40

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to BPP University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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