Guide to Understanding Financial Statements By B D Chatterjee

Guide to Understanding Financial Statements By B D Chatterjee

KEY FEATURES OF THE BOOK
  • The book assimilates the understanding of Financial Statements into the following sections:
SECTION I provides an overview of the following:
  • Financial Statements: An Introduction
  • Financial Statements – Contingencies, Events occurring after Balance Sheet date, Accounting policies, Accounting estimates and Errors
SECTION II discusses the building blocks of developing, presentation and interpretation of Financial Statements. These are as follows:
  • Fair Value Measurement – Its impact on Financial Statements
  • Operating Cycle
  • Shareholders funds
  • Non-current liabilities
  • Current liabilities
  • Non-current Assets
  • Current Assets
  • Statement of Profit and Loss and other Comprehensive Income
  • Statement of Cash Flows
  • Contingent Liabilities and Assets
  • Interim Financial Statements
  • Other Notes on Accounts
SECTION III highlights the application of Financial Statements as under:
  • Corporate Restructuring, including merger and acquisitions and demergers and internal reconstruction
  • Consolidated Financial Statements for group reporting purposes
SECTION IV addresses the analytics related to health and hygiene of the business, and these are
  • covered as under:
  • Business/Financial Analysis
  • Comparative Financial Statements
  • Common size Statements
  • Trend Ratios
  • Forecasting Techniques
  • Ratio Analysis
  • Return on Capital Employed including DuPont Analysis
  • Case studies related to Financial Health and Hygiene Analysis
Each chapter includes many examples and case studies primarily from the Author’s personal experiences

About the author

B.D. Chatterjee is a distinguished business and finance leader with over 40 years of industry experience. He is a Chartered Accountant with additional qualifications as a Company Secretary (CS), Cost and Management Accountant (CMA), and a Diploma in IFRS from the UK. His professional expertise spans finance and corporate governance, change management, financial re-engineering, and enterprise risk management. Mr Chatterjee has a rich background in Mergers and Acquisitions, including financial due diligence and business valuation. He possesses in-depth knowledge across various industries such as industrial gases, engineering polymers, agrochemicals, FMCG and dairy products, healthcare, and manpower services.

He has held high-profile leadership positions, including CFO, VP, and Director of Finance, in global MNCs like Linde, DuPont, and Kelly Services, as well as in large Indian conglomerates such as the Mother Dairy group and Max India. Additionally, he has served as a visiting faculty at an international institute, teaching finance professionals the Diploma in IFRS and certificate courses organized by ACCA Global (UK). For the past six years, Mr Chatterjee has been the global CFO at ACCESS Health International Inc., a reputed international think tank, where he manages global finance and compliance across operations in the United States, South Asia, China, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

As an established author, Mr. Chatterjee has written books on contemporary business and finance topics, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), Business Valuation, Financial Due Diligence, Enterprise Risk Management, and Corporate Governance. His works are published by reputed publishers, reflecting his profound knowledge and expertise in these areas.

Weight 1 kg
bookauthor

B D Chatterjee

binding

Paperback

edition

2nd Edition 2024

hsn

49011010

isbn

9789356407459

language

English

publisher

Bloomsbury

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