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OBJECTIVE:
This workshop will highlight the various problems and proffer solutions associated with computerize accounting systems. It will enhance the skill of participants needed to ensure that the full benefits of computerize accounting systems are derived. Practical experience of successful organizations will be shared.
CONTENT:
- Various accounting functions
- Relationship between accounting models of accounting functions
- Establishing the need for computerization
- Personnel requirements;Hardware systems overview
- Hardware configuration for different corporate structures: Mainframe, Minicomputer configurations, Network systems and multi- user configurations;Systems software for each configuration
- Installing computer systems for orgainisation-wide systems
- End-user computing and prototyping;Defining accounting systems problems;Determining output specifications
- Designing various components of a system
- Hardware and software and software acquisition
- Testing needs before using a system
- Use of the spreadsheet;Use of integrated software packages
- Use of different packages modules;Data preparation for inputs
- Users involvement in the different packages
- Use of reports and handing ;Practical demonstration
- Internal controls in a computer environment
- Electronic access control procedures;Physical security procedures
- Security information systems and record management
- Detection & prevention for frauds;Computer virus control
- To make or buy decision;Cost justification for computerization
- Benefits derivable;Sourcing of funds;The leasing option
- Overview of contingency planning disaster recovery methods
- Control of computer related hazards; Disaster avoidance techniques
- Steps in disaster planning process;Aggressive approach to disaster recovery;Back up requirements;Virus ne anti-virus techniques
- Security issues in computer disaster management ;Emerging challenges
THIS WORKSHOP IS DESIGNEDFOR WHOM;
Accountants, Auditors, Systems Development, Managers, Computer managers, Relevant Information Technology Committee Mangers Consultants and Others who perform related functions in both the public and private sectors.
WORKSHOP METHOD:
Formal lectures, Group discussions and Case study.
WORKSHOP VENUE:
Nisrel Training and Conference Center,
Elephant Cement House,
(5th floor, B Wing) Alausa, Ikeja- Lagos.
DATE: 23-25 of November 2009
FEES: The workshop fee is N55, 500.00 (Forty Five Thousand Five Hundred Naira) only, per participant to cover workshop literature and materials, Executive Bag, Tea/Coffee, Lunch, Photographs, Certificates. Payment may be in cash or Bank draft. Payment may be made before the workshop date or at the venue of the workshop.
DISCOUNTS:
3-5 Participants 5%
Above 5-participants 10% MODE OF PAYMENTS:
Payments in cash or bank draft should be made to the “Ikeja District Society of ICAN “ and sent to:
The Chairman,
Ikeja District Society,
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria,
4, Araromi Street Aniforwose,
P.O BOX 13392, Ikeja.
Tel: 01-8143025 , 01-7943921,07090058765
For In-house training arrangements, please call Francis on 08035062583; 08075486693
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