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Summary:
This seminal textbook, written by a leading academic with extensive experience in accountancy education and practice, is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to appraise underlying accounting concepts and apply International Accounting Standards (IASs) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). Accordingly, this 7th Edition has been fully revised to reflect the requirements of all extant IASs and IFRSs at 31 March 2026, including IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements.
Publisher: Chartered Accountants Ireland
ISBN: 9781917822190
Pub Date: August, 2026.
Format: Paperback, 1,134 pages.
International Financial Accounting and Reporting is particularly suitable for the intermediate and advanced levels of undergraduate accounting degree programmes, together with postgraduate and professional courses. The format and presentation of the text is designed to inform and teach the reader about the application of IASs and IFRSs in an understandable and structured manner.
Key features of the 7th Edition includes:
consideration of the impact of IFRS 18 on each topic covered;
discussion of accounting and professional ethics (with related questions and solutions);
eight chapters that deal comprehensively and specifically with accounting for business combinations;
separate chapters addressing issues such as the accounting treatment of financial instruments, employee benefits and share-based payments;
an explanation of the principal accounting and disclosure differences between IASs/IFRSs and FRS 102 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland; and
an extensive range of Review and Challenging Questions, together with full solutions.
About the Author:
Ciaran Connolly was Professor of Accounting in Queen’s University Belfast, retiring in July 2025. A fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, he holds a DPhil from the University of Ulster and an MBA from Queen’s University Belfast. Ciaran’s teaching interests are in the areas of financial accounting and not-for-profit accounting. His main area of research is in the field of public services, particularly the financial and performance measurement aspects of the charity and public sectors, and he has published extensively on these subjects.
Summary:
This seminal textbook, written by a leading academic with extensive experience in accountancy education and practice, is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to appraise underlying accounting concepts and apply International Accounting Standards (IASs) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs). Accordingly, this 7th Edition has been fully revised to reflect the requirements of all extant IASs and IFRSs at 31 March 2026, including IFRS 18 Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements.
Publisher: Chartered Accountants Ireland
ISBN: 9781917822190
Pub Date: August, 2026.
Format: Paperback, 1,134 pages.
International Financial Accounting and Reporting is particularly suitable for the intermediate and advanced levels of undergraduate accounting degree programmes, together with postgraduate and professional courses. The format and presentation of the text is designed to inform and teach the reader about the application of IASs and IFRSs in an understandable and structured manner.
Key features of the 7th Edition includes:
consideration of the impact of IFRS 18 on each topic covered;
discussion of accounting and professional ethics (with related questions and solutions);
eight chapters that deal comprehensively and specifically with accounting for business combinations;
separate chapters addressing issues such as the accounting treatment of financial instruments, employee benefits and share-based payments;
an explanation of the principal accounting and disclosure differences between IASs/IFRSs and FRS 102 The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland; and
an extensive range of Review and Challenging Questions, together with full solutions.
About the Author:
Ciaran Connolly was Professor of Accounting in Queen’s University Belfast, retiring in July 2025. A fellow of Chartered Accountants Ireland, he holds a DPhil from the University of Ulster and an MBA from Queen’s University Belfast. Ciaran’s teaching interests are in the areas of financial accounting and not-for-profit accounting. His main area of research is in the field of public services, particularly the financial and performance measurement aspects of the charity and public sectors, and he has published extensively on these subjects.