Course Details

Course Details

Jordan Certified Public Accountant (JCPA).

General Goal: Preparing participants who wish to obtain a license to practice the profession of chartered accounting in Jordan to take the certification exam and learn about accounting topics, legislation and laws regulating the profession in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Target Groups: This course targets all those specialized in accounting and auditing, financial managers, all accountants and auditors at different administrative levels, auditing offices staff, supervision, inspection and auditing officers in both public and private sectors, all those wishing to obtain the JCPA in Jordan, students, professionals and other who are holders of professional certifications from abroad such as CPA or IACPA as well as academicians wishing to obtain professional information, as an accountant cannot practice the accounting profession without being familiar with the accounting issues, legislations and laws governing the profession in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Outline:

During the course, the materials included in the two papers “laws and legislations” and “accounting and auditing” shall be explained and discussed, including the following topics:

Paper One: “laws and legislations”:
1-Introduction to the Jordanian laws and legislations related to the accounting profession.
2-Overview to the tax laws and their application as well as the instructions issued in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Law.
3-Income Tax Law and its amendments.
4-Sales Tax Law and its amendments.
5-Overview to the Companies Law, Trade Law and Stamp Duty Law.
6-Overview to the legislations of the law regulating the accounting profession in Jordan, as well as the legislations related to investment promotion, free zones, competition and social security.
7-Overview to the Banks and Securities Law, insurance business regulation, financing lease, the Law of Jordan Audit Bureau, anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing and anti-corruption. 

Paper Two: Accounting and Auditing: 
1-The International Financial Reporting Standards “IFRSs”, application examples of accounting. 
2-The International Standards on Auditing “IASs”, application examples of auditing.
3-Cost accounting and components of cost.
4-Management accounting and budgeting.
5-Accounting theory and preparation of income statement.
6-Financial accounting and dividends accounting.
7-Accounting for taxes as well as taxably acceptable and unacceptable expenditures. 

 
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