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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of Fixed Assets

  • Defining concepts and classifying fixed assets
  • Significance within financial and operational strategy
  • Applicable accounting standards in Ecuador (IFRS – Section 17 / IAS 16)
  • The comprehensive lifecycle of a fixed asset

Asset Registration and Administrative Control

  • Protocols for asset acquisition and capitalization
  • Asset tagging and identification processes
  • Utilization of management software and tools
  • The critical role of physical inventory verification

Asset Valuation and Depreciation Strategies

  • Methods of depreciation (straight-line, units of production, among others)
  • Processes for revaluation and impairment testing
  • Hands-on depreciation calculations
  • Implications for accounting records and tax liability

Regulatory Compliance and Audit Practices

  • SRI regulations specific to fixed asset management
  • Internal control mechanisms and asset audit procedures
  • Management of supporting documentation and records
  • Frequent issues identified during audits

Asset Disposal and End-of-Life Management

  • Procedures for retiring assets from service
  • Managing sales, donations, or dismantling
  • Tax and accounting consequences
  • Final reconciliation and reporting

Practical Scenarios and Regional Context (Guayaquil)

  • Challenges commonly faced by institutions in Guayaquil
  • Case studies drawn from both public and private sectors
  • Simulated inventory and asset control exercises
  • Best practices observed in the region

Key Takeaways and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental accounting concepts
  • Prior experience in financial reporting or asset tracking systems
  • Working knowledge of IFRS or relevant local accounting frameworks

Target Audience

  • Accounting practitioners
  • Finance specialists
  • Audit professionals and internal control officers

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