CPDFest 2022 in association with Xero

CPD Fest 2022

Monday 21 November - Tuesday 20 December

OmniPro's CPD Fest is one of Ireland’s BIGGEST and most popular accounting CPD Conferences. Our intuitive platform has has been proven to give you a truly easy to use, unique and innovative virtual experience.

8 Hour Pass

8 Hours CPD across 4 sessions of your choice
250
  • Access to 4 CPD Sessions
  • 8 Hours of CPD
  • Pick n' Mix any choice of topics
  • Over 80 Sessions to choose from
  • Access Digital Note Packs
  • Hear from industry experts!

16 Hour Pass

16 Hours CPD across 8 sessions of your choice
450
  • Access to 8 CPD Sessions
  • 16 Hours of CPD
  • Pick n' Mix any choice of topics
  • Over 80 Sessions to choose from
  • Access Digital Note Packs
  • Hear from industry experts!

CPD Fest 2022 is brought to you in association with Xero.

CPD Fest Speakers

Cormac Lucey
Finance Lecturer & Economics Columnist

Brendan Twohig

Brendan Twohig
MK Brazil

Brendan Casey
PRSI Consultant

John Murphy
OmniPro Tax and Legal

Paul Murphy
Martin J. Kelly & Co.

James Bradley
James Bradley & Co

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Sinead Gortland
OmniPro Corporate Consultants

Rose Tierney
Tierney Tax Consultancy 

Declan McEvoy

Declan McEvoy
IFAC

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Des O’ Neill
ProfitPro & OmniPro

Claire Kelly

Claire Kelly
My Debt Solution

Professor Robert J Kirk
Consultant

Colm Owens
OmniPro Practice Support

 

Brian Walker
The Bar of Ireland

Jim Stafford
Friel Stafford
 

Terry Harmer
NLC Training

 

Alison Walker
The Law Library

Tim Kelsey
Kelsey’s Payroll Services Ltd

Lindsay Webber
OmniPro Practice Support

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Elaine Jackson
OmniPro Practice Support

Dermot Madden
Madden & Company

Dara Kelly
Grant Thornton

Claire Thomson
OmniPro Practice Support

Daragh Headshot

Daragh O’Shaughnessy
O’Shaughnessy Tax

Lisa Cosgrave
OmniPro Tax and Legal

Aengus Burns
Grant Thornton
 

Naomi Butler
OmniPro Tax and Legal

Ian Reidy
Brewin Dolphin

Derek McKay
Adare HRM

CPD Fest 2022 - Virtual Event Schedule

CPD Fest is a 3-week event with over 80 CPD sessions delivered in a pick-and-mix style - pick what you want, when you want. Featuring industry experts and the latest topical issues from technical and tax.

The Financial Reporting Update

21 November

09:00-10:40 - Practical Problems in Implementing FRS 102

Speaker: Professor Robert J Kirk - Consultant

11:00-12:40 - Climate Change Reporting Under FRS 102

Speaker: Professor Robert J Kirk - Consultant

13:40-15:20: Financial Reporting Differences for Micro  Companies

Speaker: Professor Robert J Kirk - Consultant

15:40-17:20: Financial Reporting - The Latest Developments

Speaker: Professor Robert J Kirk - Consultant

Winter Taxation Essentials - Series 1

22 November
14 December

09:00-10:40 - Topical Tax Cases - Recent Tax and other Decisions in 2022

Speaker: Brendan Twohig - MK Brazil

11:00-12:40 - Topical Tax Issues - 2022 and Beyond

Speaker: Brendan Twohig - MK Brazil

13:40-15:20 - Top 10 tips on Welfare and PRSI

Speaker: Brendan Casey - PRSI Consultant

15:40-17:20 - *CANCELLED*
5 Ways to Unlock or Preserve Wealth for Families

Speaker: Ian Reidy - Brewin Dolphin

Winter Taxation Essentials - Series 2

23 November
15 December

09:00-10:40 - Finance Bill 2022

Speaker: Paul Murphy - Martin J Kelly & Co

11:00-12:40 - Tax Compliance Round Up 2022

Speaker: Paul Murphy - Martin J Kelly & Co

13:40-15:20 - Self-Administered Pension Schemes – What you need to know for Tax Planning and Investing in 2022

Speaker: Aengus Burns - Grant Thornton

Speakers: James Bradley - James Bradley & Co

Winter Taxation Essentials - Series 3

24 November
16 December

09:00-10:40 - Tax Implications of Buying and Selling a Business/Company

Speaker: John Murphy - OmniPro Tax & Legal

11:00-12:40 - Tax and Funds - A Recap

Speaker: Daragh O'Shaughnessy - O'Shaughnessy Tax

13:40-15:20 - Farm Tax: Topical Issues and Updates 2022

Speaker: Declan McEvoy - IFAC

15:40-17:20 - Cross Border Tax, VAT & Customs 2022

Speaker: Rose Tierney - Tierney Tax Consultancy

The Essential Advisors' Mix

25 November
15 December
20 December

09:00-10:40 - Topical Tax Updates/Tax Appeal Cases

Speaker: John Murphy / Naomi Butler & Lisa Cosgrave

11:00-12:40 - Financial Reporting: Preparing for 2023 - Part 1 // Financial Reporting: Preparing for 2023 - Part 2

Speaker: Lindsay Webber & Claire Thomson

13:40-15:20 - Company Secretarial & Processes // Law & Regulation Update 2022

Speaker: Sinead Gortland, Elaine Jackson & Claire Thomson

15:40-17:20 - AML – How To Ensure AML Compliance Within Your Firm // 5 Things Firms Can Do Now To Get a Better Result in 2023

Speaker: Elaine Jackson, Des O'Neill

The Technical Mix

28 November
14 December

09:00-10:40 - Practical Personal Insolvency – The Guide to Right-Sizing Your Debts

Speaker: Claire Kelly - My Debt Solution

11:00-12:40 - Forensic, Company Law and Tax Awareness in Day-to-Day Practice

Speaker: Dermot Madden - Madden & Co

13:40-15:20 - An Accountants Obligation to Report - Money Laundering, Fraud, Theft, Tax Offences, Company Law Breaches and More

Speaker: Elaine Jackson, Lindsay Webber - OmniPro Practice Support

15:40-17:20 - Common Issues Arising from Monitoring Visits: Audit and AML

Speaker: Colm Owens, Lindsay Webber - OmniPro Practice Support

Focus on Corporate Finance

29 November
16 December

09:00-10:40 - Part 1: Revisiting Corporate Finance Essentials in a Challenging  Economic Environment

Speaker: Cormac Lucey - Finance Lecturer & Economics Columnist

11:00-12:40 - Part 2: Revisiting Corporate Finance Essentials in a Challenging 
Economic Environment

Speaker: Cormac Lucey - Finance Lecturer & Economics Columnist

13:40-15:20 - Business Valuations

Speaker: Dara Kelly - Grant Thornton

15:40-17:20 - Corporate Finance – The Importance of Analysing the Financial Statements

Speaker: Elaine Jackson - OmniPro Practice Support

The Practising Accountants' Update

30 November
13 December

09:00-10:40 - The Irish are Coming - Really Useful Things to Know When Operating Overseas

Speaker: Tim Kelsey - Kelsey's Payroll Services Ltd

11:00-12:40 - Corporate & Personal Insolvency Update, with Focus on the Small Company Administrative Rescue Process

Speaker: Jim Stafford - Friel Stafford

13:40-15:20 - Company Law Updates for Accountants in Practice 2022

Speaker: Brian Walker, Alison Walker - The Bar of Ireland

15:40-17:20 - Key Employment Law Updates

Speaker: Derek McKay - Adare Human Resource Management

The Complete Audit Workshop

12 December
19 December

09:00-10:40 - Audit Overview and Revisions to the Standards & Acceptance, Continuance and Ethics

Speaker: Colm Owens, Lindsay Webber - OmniPro Practice Support

11:00-12:40 - Audit Planning & Risk Assessment and Responses

Speaker: Colm Owens, Lindsay Webber - OmniPro Practice Support

13:40-15:20 - Audit Evidence & Execution and Other Key Standards and Areas

Speaker: Colm Owens, Lindsay Webber - OmniPro Practice Support

15:40-17:20 - Going Concern and Audit Opinions & Practical Opinion Forming & Review of Live Audit Reports

Speaker: Colm Owens, Lindsay Webber - OmniPro Practice Support

The Effective Accountant

12 December

09:00-10:40 - Getting the Most out of your Week - Practical Time Management for Accountants

Speaker: Des O'Neill - OmniPro

11:00-12:40 - Critical Thinking for Accountants - What matters most in your Firm

Speaker: Des O'Neill - OmniPro

13:40-15:20 - The Agile Accountant

Speaker: Terry Harmer - NLC Training

15:40-17:20 - The Persuasive Accountant

Speaker: Terry Harmer - NLC Training

The Financial Reporting Workshop

09:00-10:40 - Accounting in Challenging Times - Part 1

Speaker: Lindsay Webber, Claire Thomson, Elaine Jackson - OmniPro Practice Support

11:00-12:40 - Accounting in Challenging Times - Part 2

Speaker: Lindsay Webber, Claire Thomson, Elaine Jackson - OmniPro Practice Support

13:40-15:20 - Accounting for Specialist Sectors

Speaker: Lindsay Webber, Claire Thomson, Elaine Jackson - OmniPro Practice Support

15:40-17:20 - Practical Financial Reporting

Speaker: Lindsay Webber, Claire Thomson, Elaine Jackson - OmniPro Practice Support

13 December

CPD Fest Tickets

Registering for the CPD Fest couldn’t be more straightforward using the simple checkout process below.
If you are a CPD Club member, please use the link highlighted below the ticket price.

8 Hour Pass

8 Hours CPD across 4 sessions of your choice
250
  • Access to 4 CPD Sessions
  • 8 Hours of CPD
  • Pick n' Mix any choice of topics
  • Over 80 Sessions to choose from
  • Access Digital Note Packs
  • Hear from industry experts!

16 Hour Pass

16 Hours CPD across 8 sessions of your choice
450
  • Access to 8 CPD Sessions
  • 16 Hours of CPD
  • Pick n' Mix any choice of topics
  • Over 80 Sessions to choose from
  • Access Digital Note Packs
  • Hear from industry experts!

If you are an OmniPro CPD Club Member, please click here to register your place on the CPD Fest.

On the day of the event, if you are experiencing issues, please check out our FAQ section. You can also find contact details for support should you need to get in touch.

 

CPD Fest is brought to you in association with Xero.

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