This workshop is designed to provide you with a practical understanding of the basics and essentials of local government accounting.
Key area covered:
- LG accounting basics and terminology
- Reconciliations
- Revenue recognition
- Balance day adjustments
- Indirect costs and cost reallocations
- Asset accounting
- Understanding asset costs
- Basics of financial reporting
- How to read your statement of financial activity
Previous workshops have demonstrated in person attendance provides for networking and sharing of experiences. However, the workshops will be held both in person and online, giving you the flexibility to attend in the way best suited to your circumstances.
Who is this event for:
Officers with an accounting or finance focus who are new to their role or local government, and those looking to expand their knowledge or for a refresher - for example, Finance Officers, Accounts Officers, Assets and Infrastructure Officers, Senior Finance Officers, Accountants, Finance Managers, or similar.
Pricing
Nuts and Bolts workshop: $1,300 excluding GST.
When booking two or more registrations at one time a 20% discount will apply on checkout.
Discounts and GST will be added at registration checkout.
Cost includes workshop manual, and for those attending in person, morning tea and lunch.
Dates and Location
Friday, 21 November 2025
Moore Australia (WA)
Level 15 Exchange Tower, 2 The Esplanade. Perth WA
Access via Sherwood Court
Perth, Western Australia 6000
Event Terms and Conditions
We understand circumstances may arise which prevent a delegate from attending once registered. In this instance, our policy is to accept a substitute or reschedule where possible. In the event cancellation of the registration is made, Moore Australia (WA) Pty Ltd will charge a 30% fee to meet administration costs for registrations cancelled more than 7 days prior to the workshop. No refund or credit can be made for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the workshop (except in extenuating circumstances at our sole discretion). In the case where the registration cancelled applied a group discount to additional registrations, the discount will no longer be applicable.
Should circumstances outside our control require, we reserve the right to postpone the event or amend from in person attendance to on-line attendance or cancel the event.
Registration is only available to persons representing a local government. Registrations cannot be shared with other delegates or local governments.
Contact Us
Local Government Advisory Team
localgov-wa@moore-australia.com.au
P: 9225 5355
Register for 21 November 2025
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