Introduction to the Uniform System for the Lodging Industry 11th Edition for Finance Managers and Auditors
Details
This course has been designed for hospitality finance professionals whose role includes the preparation of internal accounts for control and strategic decision making.
The objective of this one-day course is to guide hospitality finance professionals through the range of revisions in the new edition of the USALI.
These revisions are a reflection of the need to update due to changes in industry practice and Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. The publishers of the revised USALI state that to remain in compliance with the latest edition reporting changes should
be in place by January 2015.
Course Details
The USALI sets out recommended formats, account headings and cost classifications for the preparation and presentation of financial statements for hotels. The first edition was published in 1926 and since then this has become the industry standard for best practice reporting. Over the years the USALI has been revised numerous times with the 11th Edition released in 2014.
The arrival of a new edition of the USALI is a significant event for the hospitality industry and it is important that readers and users understand the implications of the updates on the following topics:
- Summary Operating Statement
- Operating Schedules
- Food and Beverage Department
- Non-Operating Income and Expenses
- Financial Ratios and Operating Metrics
- Financial Statements
- Revenue and Expense Guide
The Outcome
On completion of the course, delegates will be equipped with the know-how to be able to:
- Prepare financial statements to the hospitality industry standard
- Understand, interpret and prepare financial reports
- Remain in compliance with the Uniform System
All delegates receive a Certificate of Attendance.
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