Cost Accounting for Central Banks

May 13 – 15, 2025 CEF, Ljubljana, Slovenia No Fee
Apr 25, 2025 Accounting and Financial Reporting
English

About this learning event

Cost accounting is more than a technical task – it's essential for strengthening operational resilience and ensuring accountability in central banks and financial institutions managing public funds.
This initiative explores how accurate cost tracking and allocation can become a strategic tool, turning numbers into insights. Participants will learn practical techniques that support better planning, smarter decisions, and more efficient management.

What you can expect:
• A strategic overview of cost accounting’s role in managing central bank operations
• Introduction to key techniques, including Activity-Based Costing (ABC)
• Insights from expert presenters and peer institutions
• Interactive exercises and group discussions
• A collaborative space for peer learning and knowledge exchange
This workshop blends theory and practice to equip participants with tools for effective cost analysis. In a resource-constrained environment, cost intelligence helps institutions make informed, efficient, and impactful decisions.

Who should attend

This initiative is designed for the officials of financial reporting and accounting departments of central banks and financial supervisory authorities. 

Experts

  • Tamara Gavrić, Head of the Department for Financial Reporting and Analysis, Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Luka Kocina, Director, Internal Finance and Controlling Department, Bank of Slovenia
  • Gatis Gersons, Deputy Head of Finance Department, Bank of Latvia
  • Emīls Endele, Senior Expert, Finance Department, Bank of Latvia

    Practical information

    Participants will be accepted as self-funded (for transfer, accommodation). Meals during the event are fully funded.  Professional working proficiency in English is expected.

    Partners

    This learning initiative is supported by:

    Bank of Slovenia Bank of Latvia Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

    Submit your application today to secure your spot at our course. Deadline for applying to this course is April 25, 2025.

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