Financial Reporting Conversations

Financial Reporting Conversations

Wayne Basford

Episodes 9
Avg. Duration 35m
Activity Highly Active
Since Nov 2025
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
32%
Hosting
feeds.buzzsprout.com

About This Podcast

Financial reporting isn’t just about compliance. It’s about clarity, accountability, and getting it right.

Financial Reporting Conversations, presented by Basford Consulting, helps accountants, auditors, directors, and legal professionals navigate the complexities of IFRS, auditing, and climate standards with confidence.

Each episode uncovers the unknown unknowns the hidden clauses, definitions, and disclosure nuances that most people overlook and explains how to apply them in real-world reporting environments.

Hosted by Wayne and Judith, the podcast translates technical standards into practical insights that help you avoid “Blind Freddy” mistakes, strengthen governance, and improve reporting quality.

If you’re ready to go beyond compliance and see what the standards really require, subscribe to Financial Reporting Conversations where we make the unknowns in financial reporting known.

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Recent Episodes

S1E9 Why Financial Reporting Still Goes Wrong

Mar 05, 2026 33m

Financial reporting standards have existed for decades. Yet the same mistakes continue to appear in financial statements, audit files, and regulatory findings.So why does financial reporting still go…

S1E8 IFRS 3: Business Combination or Asset?

Feb 26, 2026 28m

Get the IFRS 3 gateway wrong, and every number that follows is wrong.Before goodwill is measured, before fair values are calculated, before disclosures are drafted, there is one critical judgment…

ASQM 1: Why Audit Quality Still Fails

Feb 19, 2026 40m

Why are so many firms treating ASQM 1 as a compliance exercise until ASIC starts asking difficult questions?In this episode, Wayne Basford and Judith Leung unpack what they are seeing in practice…

2026 Financial Reporting Predictions and Key Risks

Feb 12, 2026 40m

Why do so many financial reporting risks only become obvious after ASIC starts asking questions? In this episode, Wayne Basford and Judith Leung share their 2026 financial reporting predictions and…

Why Financial Reporting Conversations Exists and What It Solves

Dec 04, 2025 55m

Why does the financial reporting profession struggle with clarity, engagement, and getting the complex things right the first time? In this episode, Wayne, Judith, and producer Chris reflect on what…

Understanding Financial Reporting Fraud Through the Fraud Triangle

Nov 27, 2025 28m

Why do financial reporting frauds emerge in organisations that don’t see themselves as high-risk? In this episode, Wayne and Judith unpack the real drivers behind financial reporting fraud and…

Sustainability Reporting: The Myths Behind S2 Explained

Nov 20, 2025 1h 18m

Why are so many organisations struggling with sustainability reporting even before their first S2 statement is due? In this episode, Wayne and Siobhan unpack the biggest myths they’re seeing across…

Inside the June 2025 Reporting Season Mistakes

Nov 13, 2025 38m

Why are the same financial reporting mistakes still appearing every year, even with no new standards to blame? In this episode, Wayne and Judith unpack the recurring issues they saw across the June…

Understanding Going Concern Under IFRS and ISA 570

Nov 06, 2025 17m

When does going concern become more than just an accounting phrase and turn into the question that determines whether a business survives?In this episode, Wayne and Judith break down what IFRS (IAS…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Financial Reporting Conversations have?

Financial Reporting Conversations has published 9 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Business, Education.

Is Financial Reporting Conversations still active?

Financial Reporting Conversations is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 35m.

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