Our Curriculum

Accounting & IFRS

Our IFRS courses are suitable for Finance executives and practitioners who require technical knowledge of newly issued standards (IFRS updates) and for non-accountants who are interested in learning basic accounting principles in order to be able to analyze financial statements, perform financial, ratio analysis and prepare budgets. Examples of our courses include:

• IFRS updates 
• Accounting for non accountants
• Analyzing Financial Statements for non accountants
• Ratio analysis for non accountants
• Budgets & budgetary control for non accountants
• Financial analysis for non accountants
  
  

Tax & Indirect tax

The main objective of our direct and indirect tax courses is to provide participants a clear understanding of personal tax, business tax and value added tax (VAT) in Cyprus. The courses cover a variety of topics, from understanding the basics of direct and indirect taxation in Cyprus to recent updates as regards to national and international tax matters. Examples of our courses include:

Direct Tax

• Introduction to the taxation of individuals
• Basics of corporate taxation
• Taxation of financing activities
• Cyprus tax update: Recent tax law amendments
• International tax update: OECD’s action plan to fight base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS)
  

Indirect Tax

• Basics of VAT regime in Cyprus
• VAT updates on local and EU rulings
  
  

Enterprise Risk Services (ERS)

Our ERS courses are designed to accommodate a wider range of interested participants as they provide an insight on managing risks, understanding the magnitude of impact of different events on your organisation and evaluating the most appropriate decision for your firm. Our most recent client courses and conference speeches have focused on the most current and hot topics in the ERS space:

• Common Reporting Standards
  
• FATCA

• Cyber Risk

• Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting

• Data Protection Act

• Data Analytics
   

Regulatory updates

Our Regulatory Strategy experts, provide insights and technical expertise on regulatory developments in the Financial Services sector and their strategic implications for your organisations. Through our courses, participants will gain an in depth understanding of:

• The EU’s new Anti – Money Laundering Directive
  
• Central Bank of Cyprus’ Directives to Credit Institutions
  
• Capital Requirements Directive V (CRD V) Capital Requirement Regulations II (CRR II)
  
• EU’s Banks Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD)
  
• Cyprus Stock Exchange Commission Directives to Investment Firms
  
• Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II
  
• Undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities (UCITS) V
  
• Insurance specific regulations such as Solvency II
   

Human Capital

Our Deloitte Human Capital Deloitte experts have real life experience of why Human Capital is considered the most important asset in order, for each organization, to develop and achieve its short and long-term goals. Courses under this category are focused on helping Executives to develop their personal and interpersonal skills as well as leadership skills and to become more effective in their role. Examples of our courses include:

• Human Capital Management
  
• Leadership and management
• Assertiveness courses
• Leading with Impact
• Presenting with impact

• Reinvigorating Cultural characteristics and values

• Delivering effective presentations

Industry Specific

Here at Deloitte Academy, we blend technical expertise with real life experience. Our facilitators,  who have deep understanding of different industries and huge experience in providing services for specific sectors, will share their knowledge on:

• Energy, Oil and Gas
• Shipping
• Retail & Trading
• Insurance
• Banking 
• Funds
   

Legal

Our legal experts have years of experience in leading workshops and seminars on Corporate legislation matters  and will be able to help you gain a solid understanding of all Corporate law matters, helping you becoming more effetive in your role.
 

Family Owned Business Planning Workshops 

A skills workshop to help you make the transition to CEO a success for you and your business. Our syllabus includes:

• How to create and implement an effective Contingency plan
• Basics of Financial Statements analysis
• Basics of Taxation System in Cyprus
• Insight in to how to develop a sustainable strategic plan for your business
• HR and Employment legislation matters overview
• Introduction of new members into family business – determining a remuneration strategy, managing conflict and redesigning corporate governance

• New generation: A development journey

Our workshop contents can be tailored to your needs.
 

Corporate Finance

The need of understanding the complexity of business valuations and valuations of complicated instruments is crucial in today’s highly sophisticated markets. Our Financial Advisory experts, will enhance your understanding of the role of corporate finance in the organisation.

• Basics of Business Valution
• Valuation of Intangibles – an overview
   

CFO and Other Executive workshops

Deloitte’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Program brings together a multidisciplinary team of Deloitte leaders and subject matter specialists to help CFOs stay ahead in the face of growing challenges and demands.

CFO Forums: Stay ahead

Our CFO Forums provide a unique opportunity for CFOs to network with peers, explore challenging issues and share leading practices.

Next Generation CFO Academy: Start ahead

Finance executives are offered this first-of-its-kind development and networking opportunity, which is designed to enhance the “next generation’s” ability to become a great CFO.