Finance for Non Financial Managers

Finance for Non Financial Managers

For managers without a background in accounting or finance, managing the
financial aspects of their business or department can be highly challenging.

This course aims to demystify this part of their role, with clear explanations
and practical guidance to give them a real advantage in their day to day
business activities

Course content

During this module participants will have the opportunity to...

• identify the basic principles of accounting, including double entry bookkeeping and the difference between revenue and capital expenditure
• look at the key elements of financial reporting including the balance sheet and the profit and loss account
• consider how to construct a cash flow forecast
• understand ‘Cost' and the use of Breakeven
• identify the key principles in effective budgeting and forecasting
• look at the differences between audited and management accounts

Time:9.30am - 4.30pm