Financial Awareness for Executive Support Staff
Course
In City of London
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Location
City of london
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Class hours
6h
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Duration
1 Day
This course aims to provide the essential financial awareness and understanding of financial issues which is needed by executive support staff to contribute in a proactive role. Accounting jargon will be clearly explained.
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About this course
Staff who need a basic financial literacy – an understanding of accounting and finance, who want to be able to understand financial jargon so they can give more proactive support. No previous financial knowledge will be assumed.
Reviews
Subjects
- Staff
- Executive
- Cash Flow
- Performance
- Financial
- Financial Training
- Profit
- Financial Statement
- Funding
- Capital Expenditure
- Capital
- EBIT
Teachers and trainers (1)
Deborah Morton-Dare
Teacher
Deborah Morton-Dare is a Chartered Accountant who specialises in financial and strategic management training for all levels of financial background, from beginners to advanced, and to audiences ranging from SME’s to FTSE 100 board level. Deborah started her professional career in Corporate Finance gaining wide ranging experience in a variety of corporates and financial institutions.
Course programme
- Getting to grips with the terminology – what does the financial jargon actually mean? Terms such as EBIT, gearing, capital expenditure, working capital and others will be clearly explained in context
- Review of the basic financial statements – profit and loss account, balance sheet, cash flow
- What non-financial drivers are essential to understand the context in which to assess a company’s performance, numbers on their own are useless!
- Understanding how three equally important elements are illustrated by the financial statements, profits, cash flow and funding
- What are the key messages and how do they help with making decisions
- How good management reporting enables an organisation to achieve its strategic goals
Financial Awareness for Executive Support Staff