Overview:
ACCA Ireland invites you to join us for our Credit Union Conference 2026 which will take place as a virtual webinar on Tuesday, 29th Sept 2026.
- Chair: Grainne Murphy, CEO, Gateway Credit Union & ACCA Global Council Member
Confirmed Speakers:
- Dr. Mike Farrell, KPMG Lecturer in Accounting, University College Cork
- Donal Coghlan, Director, Fairway Advisers Limited
- Christie John, Director, Solution Out Limited
Key Topics:
Credit Union Accounting issues for the 2026 year end
- Changes to FRS 102
- Accounting for leases in credit unions
- Issues arising from the year end circular from the Central Bank
Investment Accounting & Valuations
- Refresher on the accounting for investments with specific reference to non-simple fair value accounting, realised and unrealised reserves
- Qualified audit reports issued to credit unions based on fair value calculations
- Issues with fair value calculations for non-simple investments
Simulated Cyberattack Interactive Tabletop Exercise
- An interactive walk-through of a simulated cyberattack
- Including online polling and a panel discussion on Board and executive responses to the issues as they arise in the simulation.
- Output from the session will be a roadmap for delegates to develop a formal policy in advance of a cyberattack.