Finance and Accounting

Training Course: Public Sector Accounting and Budgeting


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FI236000

21 - 25 Dec 2025

Dubai (UAE)

Hotel : Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Cost : 4500 € Euro

Introduction

This program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, aims to equip participants with comprehensive knowledge and skills in public sector accounting and budgeting practices. It covers essential principles, regulatory frameworks, and practical techniques to strengthen financial management in the public sector, ensuring transparency, accountability, and effective resource utilization.

 

Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental principles of public sector accounting and budgeting.

  • Apply international standards and frameworks relevant to public sector financial management.

  • Develop and manage budgets aligned with organizational and policy goals.

  • Strengthen financial reporting and internal controls within public sector organizations.

  • Address challenges in public sector accounting and promote fiscal discipline.

 

Organizational Impact

  • Improve financial management and accountability in public sector organizations.

  • Enhance budgeting processes to align with strategic and policy objectives.

  • Strengthen internal controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Support better decision-making and resource allocation.

  • Build capacity for transparent and efficient public financial management.

 

Target Audience

  • Public sector accountants and financial officers.

  • Budget officers and managers.

  • Public sector auditors and internal controllers.

  • Senior government officials involved in financial decision-making.

  • Professionals seeking to understand public financial management.

 

Training Program Outline

 

Day 1: Foundations of Public Sector Accounting

  • Key principles and objectives of public sector accounting.

  • Differences between public sector and private sector accounting.

  • Overview of international standards (IPSAS) and local frameworks.

  • The role of accounting in public financial management.

  • Chart of accounts and basic financial reporting in the public sector.

 

Day 2: Budgeting in the Public Sector

  • Principles of budgeting and types of budgets (e.g., line-item, program-based).

  • The budget cycle: preparation, approval, execution, monitoring.

  • Legal and regulatory frameworks for budgeting.

  • Linking budgets to policy priorities and strategic plans.

  • Case study: analyzing a public sector budget.

 

Day 3: Financial Reporting and Transparency

  • Preparing financial statements in the public sector.

  • Understanding the requirements of IPSAS and local reporting standards.

  • Reporting for accountability: transparency and public trust.

  • Performance and program-based budgeting in practice.

  • Group exercise: preparing simplified financial reports.

 

Day 4: Internal Controls and Financial Oversight

  • The role of internal controls in financial management.

  • Risk management and compliance in the public sector.

  • Audit processes and their integration with accounting practices.

  • Strengthening financial oversight and reducing fraud.

  • Group activity: evaluating internal control systems.

 

Day 5: Practical Challenges and Future Trends

  • Common challenges in public sector accounting and budgeting.

  • Managing changes: reforms, digitalization, and emerging practices.

  • Best practices for improving public financial management.

  • Action planning: developing individual and organizational strategies for improvement.

  • Wrap-up and Q&A: reflections and next steps.

Finance and Accounting

Training Course: Public Sector Accounting and Budgeting


Register Now
Quick Inquiry
Discount Group Download Brochure  

FI236000

21 - 25 Dec 2025

Dubai (UAE) - Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Hotel : Residence Inn by Marriott Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Cost: 4500 € Euro


  About Dubai

Dubai, located on the Persian Gulf, is one of the seven United Arab Emirates and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The discovery of oil in the region has made Dubai extremely wealthy, allowing it to build the glittering skyscrapers that it is now famous for. That wealth is strongly in evidence in Dubai and visitors will see luxurious buildings and supercars aplenty. Perfect beaches and endless shopping opportunities are to key to Dubai's attractions. Flights to Dubai open up the city's cultural attractions to tourists, with beautiful mosques, museums and art galleries scattered throughout this ultra-modern metropolis.


  Things to do and places to visit in Dubai

Dubai's wealth has made it famous for building ever taller buildings and creating artificial islands off its shores. The city's hotels are luxurious and shoppers will love its extensive shopping malls which showcase all the world's top brands. Dubai's attractions don't end there. Dubai also caters to adventure lovers, who can jump in a 4x4 or on a board to speed over dunes outside the city. Local culture mustn't be forgotten either, and visitors have wonderful mosques to visit and old districts to explore. All that combined means that a flight to Dubai is sure to lead to an unforgettable holiday.

When visiting Dubai, be sure to:

  • Go to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
  • Admire the intricately beautiful Grand Mosque, which has the tallest minaret in the city.
  • Understand the local history and culture with a visit to the Dubai Museum.
  • Discover objects from the 6th century at Jumeirah Archaeological Site.
  • Go skiing – That's not a joke, the Mall of the Emirates houses a snowdome.
  • Go shopping at the Mall of the Emirates or the Dubai Mall.
  • Explore the desert surrounding the city – either by 4x4 or atop a camel.
  • Eat fantastic seafood at Dubai Marina.
  • Cool off at the Wild Wadi Waterpark.
  • Marvel at gorgeous Arabic calligraphy at Jumeirah Mosque, the biggest in the city.
  • Take a yacht tour around the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah.
  • Haggle for souvenirs in one of the city's souks.
  • Wander around the traditional building in Bastakiya District.
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