Hydrocarbon Economics: Advanced Performance & Accounting

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

- Interpret and apply accounting policies and reporting standards specific to upstream oil and gas operations.
- Understand the financial and operational implications of Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs), royalties, and joint venture structures.
- Analyze the impact of IFRS and GAAP convergence on reporting and performance metrics.
- Identify key financial elements across the oil & gas value chain, including asset valuation, depreciation, impairment, and decommissioning.
- Assess the structure and accuracy of financial statements to support transparency and investment decision-making.
- Apply industry-relevant performance indicators and benchmarking tools to evaluate corporate financial health.
- Strengthen decision-making using strategic accounting insights across capital sourcing, regulatory compliance, and risk management.