Course Overview

The US GAAP Certification Training is a comprehensive, self-paced online professional training course designed to build practical, job-ready expertise in US GAAP. It explores US GAAP, FASB Codification, Revenue (ASC 606), Leases (ASC 842) and IFRS vs US GAAP and equips you with the skills to understand the US GAAP framework and codification, apply US GAAP revenue and lease accounting and account for financial instruments and income taxes. Delivered 100% online and fully self-paced, this US GAAP course lets you learn anytime and at your own pace, with expert-developed content, real-world case studies, practical exercises and downloadable resources. It is ideal for finance & accounting professionals and auditors & analysts, and for anyone looking to strengthen their skills, accelerate their professional development and advance their career in Finance, Accounting & IFRS. On completion you earn a recognised, CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion.

Course Description

The US GAAP Certification Training combines expert knowledge with practical, real-world application. It is suitable for finance & accounting professionals, auditors & analysts, reporting & compliance staff and finance certification candidates, and for other professionals seeking to develop their expertise and advance their careers in Finance, Accounting & IFRS.

The course examines the core principles, tools and techniques of US GAAP, and develops the practical capabilities required to understand the US GAAP framework and codification, apply US GAAP revenue and lease accounting and account for financial instruments and income taxes.

What's Included:

  • Comprehensive US GAAP training
  • Coverage of the key Finance, Accounting & IFRS knowledge areas
  • US GAAP Framework
  • Revenue & Leases
  • Financial Instruments
  • Assets, Taxes & Provisions
  • Business Combinations & Consolidation
  • US GAAP vs IFRS
  • Practical case studies and real-world workplace scenarios
  • Interactive exercises and applied learning activities
  • Downloadable templates, tools and resources
  • Practical application of US GAAP concepts
  • CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion

Key Skills Gained in the Course

Participants will develop skills in:

  • US GAAP
  • FASB Codification
  • Revenue (ASC 606)
  • Leases (ASC 842)
  • IFRS vs US GAAP
  • Financial Reporting
  • US GAAP Framework
  • Revenue & Leases
  • Financial Instruments
  • Assets, Taxes & Provisions
  • Business Combinations & Consolidation
  • US GAAP vs IFRS
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Applying professional best practice

Course Key Features

Understand the US GAAP framework and codification

Apply US GAAP revenue and lease accounting

Account for financial instruments and income taxes

Apply business combination and consolidation rules

Identify key differences between US GAAP and IFRS

Prepare and interpret US GAAP financial statements

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Who Usually Attend

Finance & Accounting Professionals

Accountants, controllers and finance staff applying reporting standards.

Auditors & Analysts

Internal and external auditors and financial analysts.

Reporting & Compliance Staff

Professionals responsible for financial reporting and compliance.

Finance Certification Candidates

Those advancing their finance and accounting credentials.

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Course Outline

FASB and the codification

Conceptual framework

Financial statement presentation

ASC 606 revenue

ASC 842 leases

Comparison with IFRS

Classification and measurement

Credit losses (CECL)

Disclosures

PP&E and intangibles

Income taxes

Contingencies

Acquisition accounting

Consolidation

Equity method

Key differences

Reconciliation issues

Practical implications

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Frequently Asked Questions

US GAAP is essential knowledge for anyone reporting under, or reconciling to, US accounting standards. This course builds practical understanding of the key US GAAP requirements and the main differences from IFRS. Key areas include US GAAP, FASB Codification, Revenue (ASC 606) and Leases (ASC 842).

By the end of the course you will be able to understand the US GAAP framework and codification, apply US GAAP revenue and lease accounting, account for financial instruments and income taxes and apply business combination and consolidation rules.

The course is organised into 6 modules: US GAAP Framework, Revenue & Leases, Financial Instruments, Assets, Taxes & Provisions, Business Combinations & Consolidation and US GAAP vs IFRS.

You will develop practical skills to apply business combination and consolidation rules, identify key differences between US GAAP and IFRS and prepare and interpret US GAAP financial statements — capabilities you can apply in your role immediately.

This course is ideal for finance & Accounting Professionals, auditors & Analysts, reporting & Compliance Staff and finance Certification Candidates. Anyone who wants to build confident, practical expertise in uS GAAP will benefit.

Yes. The US GAAP Certification Training is well suited to working professionals with some exposure to the area. Newcomers can follow it comfortably, while more experienced participants will sharpen and formalise their existing knowledge.

Yes. The US GAAP Certification Training is designed for professionals in Finance, Accounting & IFRS and closely related roles, and the examples and exercises are drawn from real, industry-relevant situations.

Yes. The course blends concise theory with hands-on application through worked examples, scenario-based exercises, downloadable templates and case studies — for instance when working through financial Instruments — so you can put the learning into practice.

The US GAAP Certification Training is fully self-paced and delivered online. You enrol whenever suits you, work through the modules at your own speed, revisit material as often as you like, and access all resources online with learner support throughout.

The programme is equivalent to around 3 days of training. Because it is self-paced, you can complete it faster or more gradually to fit around your schedule.

On completing the US GAAP Certification Training you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion, which includes CPD credits and can be shared with your employer or on your professional profile.

The course strengthens your credibility and career prospects by giving you current, practical expertise in uS GAAP. It helps you take on greater responsibility, contribute more effectively to your team, and demonstrate a recognised commitment to your professional growth.

There is no external examination. Your understanding is reinforced through practical exercises, worked examples and knowledge checks throughout, and you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion on finishing the course.

ASC 606 revenue. ASC 842 leases.

PP&E and intangibles. Income taxes.

Acquisition accounting. Consolidation.

Yes. Revenue (ASC 606) is one of the core themes of the course and is addressed in depth, alongside US GAAP, FASB Codification and Leases (ASC 842).

The US GAAP Certification Training is developed and delivered by experienced practitioners, is fully self-paced so it fits around your commitments, uses real-world examples and templates, and earns you a CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion — practical, credible and career-focused.