Finance for non-financial managers

Course

In Banbury

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Banbury

  • Duration

    3 Days

This course demonstrates financial concepts through real world business scenarios that your managers can relate to, showing them how their actions and decisions can impact on the organisation's financial working. This course helps learners to: Be able to read and understand the primary financial statements - balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow statement. Understand. Suitable for: All who need to improve their knowledge of business finance, from those who have no existing knowledge to those who want a refresher.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Banbury (Oxfordshire)
Linden House, 55 South Bar, OX16 9AB

Start date

On request

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Course programme

This course demonstrates financial concepts through real world business scenarios that your managers can relate to, showing them how their actions and decisions can impact on the organisation''s financial working.
This course helps learners to:
  • Be able to read and understand the primary financial statements - balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow statement;
  • Understand the basic principles of capital appraisal;
  • Appreciate the importance of cash flow and the impact of their actions upon it;
  • Understand the importance of managing working capital and identify their contribution to this process;
  • Understand the rules of, and need for, budgeting;
  • Communicate more effectively and constructively with the finance department;
  • Identify ways of improving your company''s profitability, through an increased understanding of its financial workings.
Throughout this highly interactive course there are opportunities to practice and test the skills you are learning.
  • Balance sheet and profit & loss accounts
  • Basic concepts and terminology
  • Understanding corporate finance and communicating with the finance team.
  • Accruals, Deferrals and Provisions
  • Fixed assets and Depreciation
  • Costs and the importance of cash flow
  • The management of working capital
  • Reading and understanding accounts
  • Internal and external management accounts and reports
  • Ability to review financial statements and apply key financial and performance ratios.
  • Trend analysis
  • Budgets: the theory and the practice,
  • Different budget cultures; top down, bottom up; last year plus, zero-based.
  • The importance of budgets as a management tool.
  • The theory of pricing
  • How your day-to-day activities have a direct impact on the top and bottom lines of the company''s financial accounts.
  • Action planning
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Finance for non-financial managers

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