Consolidated Financial Statements A Complete Study (Udemy.com)
Step by Step course to learn preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements
Created by: Raja Natarajan
Last updated June 2021
What you will learn
- Consolidated Financial Statements preparation
How it compares
Against the other 376 rated Udemy courses in Finance & Accounting on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.3 out of 5higher than 17% of them
- Reviews123#320 of 377 by number of reviews
- Length5.9 hourslonger than 56% of them
- Last updatedJune 2021earlier than 84% of them
Course Description
Welcome to this Course Consolidated Financial Statements A Complete Study.
In Consolidated Financial Statements, Financials of parent company and its subsidiaries will be consolidated as if they are a single economic entity. Preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements involves highly technical and complicated procedures - However worry not - this course will take you through step by step as to how consolidated financial statements are prepared.
Please note this course is structured following Indian Accounting Standard norms - so students from other countries may find differences on treatment of few items.
Let me explain how this is structured:
This course is structured in self paced learning style. Use your headsets for effective listening.
At first I will be explaining what is the concept of group, holding company and subsidiary company- then I will take you through why consolidated financial statements are prepared, its advantages and certain other related theoretical matters followed by few examples and case studies.
In next, section I will take you through the components, important terms and basic inputs for preparing Consolidated Financial Statement followed by Consolidation procedure and few examples. Then I will be explaining treatment of Dividends with supporting case studies. I will also take you through treatment of Bonus shares, Revaluation of fixed assets, Minority interest with supporting case studies.
In next section I will show you how you can compute Goodwill or Capital Reserve arising in consolidation process with calculations/ case studies. Then, I will take you through to case studies for preparing Consolidated Balance sheet and Profit and loss account
Go through the course curriculum before enrolling.
See you inside the course
Instructor Details
- 4.3 Rating
123 Reviews
Raja Natarajan
I am a Chartered Accountant with tonnes of passion for teaching.
I teach Financial Management & Strategic Financial Management for Chartered Accountancy, Cost and Management Accountancy and Company Secretary students in Ernakulam, India. I also hold Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration in Finance from Symbiosis, Pune and Bachelors in Commerce, from Loyola College, Chennai.
I worked in State Bank of India as Assistant Vice President - Credit for a period of four years after which i started my Chartered Accountancy Practice. During the stint in State Bank of India, I worked on credit proposals of Mid Corporate Units and gained good experience in Financial Analysis, Risk Assessment, Viability Study, Evaluating business models, Project Finance, Working Capital Management, etc.
I conduct work shops for Entrepreneurs, Chartered Accountancy / Cost and Management Accountancy Students on the topics like Project Finance, Credit Risk Assessment, Entrepreneurship Development, Finance for Non Finance Executives, etc.
I love teaching and i want fundamentals of accounting and finance to reach students and so i am here.
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Reviews
By Emmanuel Ekhator on 11/15/2025
Excellent illustration and solid case study to explain the concept
By Brian Joseph on 9/12/2024
Very good content but the lecturer does not answer our questions in the Q and A section.
By Nayele Catherine on 6/23/2024
The course is a perfect match for me since i have been added a new role at work of preparing consolidated financial statements so this course comes in handy. I now have a better understanding on how to consolidate statements for the shareholding company and its subsidiaries
By Buket Kuvvet on 3/27/2024
The content of the course was not specified, I understood after a while it is in an Indian accounting point of view
By Audrea L Liviskie on 5/25/2023
I am in the US and did not realize that this related to Indian laws.
By Hemantha kumar V on 5/6/2020
Best in industry and simple to understand.
By Joseph I. Villalpando on 12/10/2019
Everything so far seems to be new to me.
By Jobin James on 9/30/2019
After I cover the 4 parts from section 1, his classes are easily understandable. I am expecting the same on other sections.
By Esivue Suleiman on 1/17/2019
Sound Teaching From the Tutor. Its lifesaving for me! So i hope it continues this way because i am new to accounting but want to take a professional course that requires this knowledge as an Investment Analyst. Thanks Sir Raja
By Pranali Uttam Khatri on 2/7/2026
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