Brian Connolly

Trainer @EY

Warsaw, PL

I lead many professional training courses both for students and experienced professionals in financial reporting and analysis under IFRS and US GAAP and auditing. Also I teach the financial reporting section of CFA levels 1 and 2 and prepare students for ACCA exams. In addition, I have presented CFA level 1 Financial Reporting and Analysis as part of the MS Global Finance programme in the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. Author of professional training materials which are used in many countries, requiring detailed technical knowledge of accounting standards. Author of 8-day US GAAP and 12-day IFRS training programmes.From 2011, I have been leading the MENA EY IFRS executive course for partners and mangers in the Middle East region. In 2016, I designed the financial reporting and analysis section of the International Finance postgraduate degree in the Warsaw School of Economics. The following is a selection of some of the specific courses I have lead - IFRS for the Automotive and Retail Industries, IFRS for Real Estate and Construction, Comparison between IFRS and US GAAP, IFRS on Financial Instruments for Corporates and US GAAP for shared service centres.