ESG in Accounting and Finance
ESG Strategy, Sustainable Finance, Analytics, Audit, and Corporate Investment
About This Course
Course Information
This track introduces the concept of ESG and covers its various applications from the perspective of accounting, finance, and auditing. This is a comprehensive course that shows the importance of ESG factors in valuing securities, managing risk, identifying opportunities, and raising finance.
Certificate on Completion
This course is made up of videos, questions and additional reading materials and accounts for 21 units of CPD. One unit is the equivalent of one hour of learning. A certificate will be issued once you have completed all 21 units. Each unit represents one hour of learning.
Course Sections
This course is made up of the following sections:
- Leadership and Strategy in ESG for Senior Accountants (2 Units)
- Sustainable Finance and ESG: A New Paradigm for Accountants (3 Units)
- Advanced ESG Analytics for Accountants (3 Units)
- Masterclass in ESG for Accountants (3 Units)
- ESG Audit: Principles and Practice (4 Units)
- ESG in Corporate Finance and Investment Decisions (5 Units)
- CPD Certificate issued once the course is completed
What You Will Learn
- Explain the concept of ESG and its relevance to accounting, finance, and auditing
- Describe how sustainable finance principles affect investment decisions and capital allocation
- Apply ESG analytics to evaluate securities, assess risk, and identify opportunities
- Identify the principles and practices of ESG auditing, including assurance and reporting standards
- Assess how ESG factors influence corporate finance decisions, including valuation and fundraising
- Evaluate leadership and strategy considerations for senior accountants implementing ESG frameworks
Who This Course Is For
- Accountants and finance professionals who need to understand ESG in their reporting and decision-making
- Auditors who are involved in ESG assurance or sustainability reporting engagements
- Senior accountants and finance leaders responsible for ESG strategy within their organisations
- Investment professionals evaluating ESG factors in corporate finance and portfolio decisions
Prerequisites
- A working knowledge of accounting, finance, or auditing fundamentals
- Familiarity with financial reporting and corporate governance concepts
- No prior ESG knowledge is required
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