Interpreting Financial Statements

Short course

In Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and 4 other venues

£ 480 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

The aim of this one-day course is to provide a practical introduction to financial statements with an emphasis on relevant interpretation and evaluation techniques. It is intended for professionals who have little or no training in finance and who use company accounts and publicly available financial information to aid marketing, credit, procurement or other business decisions.

Facilities

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Birmingham (West Midlands)
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Landmark, 2 Snow Hill Queensway Birmingham

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On request
Bristol (Gloucestershire)
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Landmark, 5th Floor, One Temple Quay Temple Back East Bristol

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On request
Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue 16 St. Mary's Street Edinburgh

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On request
Leeds (West Yorkshire)
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Otley Road, Leeds LS16 5PS. Weetwood Hall Hotel | Conferences | Events

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On request
London
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&Meetings 150 Minories Aldgate London

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On request
Manchester (Greater Manchester)
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Cheadle House Cheadle Royal Business Park Cheadle Manchester

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On request
Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Village Hotel Club Nottingham Brailsford Way, Chilwell Nottingham

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On request
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About this course

An understanding of the purpose and content of the three financial statements and how they relate to one another.
Knowledge of ratios and other evaluation techniques
The steps necessary to make an assessment of the financial performance and health of a business.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Interpreting
  • Management
  • Evaluation
  • Cash Flow
  • Balance Sheet
  • Financial
  • Financial Training
  • Accounting Concepts
  • Terminology
  • Capital
  • Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet
  • Accounting Issues

Course programme

Interpreting Financial Statements - Timetable

09:30 - 10:00 Coffee & Course Objectives

10:00 - 11.15 Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet (Structure, content, terminology, purpose and inter-relationship)

11:15 - 11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 - 12:15 Key Accounting Issues (Accruals, measurement issues, accounting concepts, accounting standards, groups, shortcomings of financial information)

12:15 - 12:45 Working Capital (The working capital cycle, management of working capital, variations from company to company)

12:45 - 13:45 Lunch Break

13:45 - 14:30 Cash Flow (Cash flow statement, cash versus profit, importance of cash flow)

14:30 - 16:30 Evaluation Techniques (Liquidity, efficiency, risk, profitability, ratio analysis, limitations of ratios).

16:30 Summary & Action Plans Agreed

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Interpreting Financial Statements

£ 480 VAT inc.