Participation of the lecturers and 5th-year-students of the Accounting and Taxation Department in Union of Auditors of Ukraine 30th Jubilee Conference

February 22, 2022 – participation of the Head of the Accounting and Taxation Department Yuliia Serpeninova, D.Sc., Professor Inna Makarenko, trainee lecturers Alina Yaroshyna and Mariia Solodukha as well as the 5th-year-students majoring in “Accounting and Taxation” in Union of Auditors of Ukraine 30th Jubilee Conference “Audit and Changes in the Profession: Practice and the Profession’s Response to New Challenges”.

The conference included speeches by managers, experts, partners, and scientists involved in auditing. In particular, the conference focused on auditing non-financial reporting and sustainable development. They were discussed in a panel discussion. “Sustainable Development – Approaches to the Audit of Non-Financial Reporting”, moderated by Nataliia Vovchuk, Head of the Representative Office of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants – AISRA – CIMA.

Within the work of the section were reports by:

  1. Henning Drager, Global Director, Sustainability Services, BDO Global “Better investment stewardship through quality and comparable ESG reporting and assurance – the road to a low carbon and fairer world”
  1. Charles T. Canfield, Principal Corporate Governance Officer, IFC Corporate Governance Team, USA “The emergence of ESG/Sustainability Reporting and the growing need for Adequate Assurance”
  2. Sumita Shah, International Accounting and Audit Expert, Former Senior Manager, Public Sector at IACEW “Sustainable development: Assurance of non-financial reporting”.

Thanks for new knowledge and experience! Congratulations to the Union of Auditors of Ukraine on its 30th anniversary!