Finance for non-financials

• How often do financial terms and concepts go over your head? And as a result do you avoid these conversations, for fear of making a mistake?
• Do you lose track when numbers and reports are on the table? Ending up skirting around the main issues?
• Do you delay important decisions because you’re unsure of the financial implications?

Break through the uncertainty and discover how to use figures clearly and confidently.

• You’ll learn the essential financial terms and concepts relevant to non-financial managers.
• You’ll assess and manage a company’s financial health.
• You’ll understand the difference between accounting and finance and see how these areas work together.
• You’ll read and interpret the basics of accounting and financial statements.
• You’ll calculate costs and set up budgets.
• You’ll evaluate a company’s profit, cash flow, profitability, and solvency.
• You’ll discover the tools available to manage a company’s financial performance.
• You’ll ask the right questions and gather the necessary information for financial decision-making.
• You’ll see how financial information connects to other areas of the organization and understand the bigger picture.

Non-financial professionals and managers.

• General Framework:
  • How financially healthy is your company?
  • Who examines financial information?
  • Where can you find financial information?
• Accounting vs. Finance
  • What is the accountant's role?
  • What is the finance professional’s role?
  • Legal framework, structure, and terminology
• Basic Accounting
• Financial Analysis
• Costing and Cost Calculation
• Budgets