Finance For Non-Finance Managers
Training Description
The aim of this one-day course is to provide managers with awareness and basic understanding of the way finance affects their business objectives. This course is designed for busy managers and those professionals who are responsible for a financial matters without necessarily having a job title or qualifications to match.The Course Suits
Managers who need to know more about finance to improve their planning, costing and budgeting skills.Training Benefits
- An understanding of the difference between the business managers role versus the role of the accountant
- Knowledge of profit/loss, balance sheets and cash flow
- Competence in planning, monitoring and controlling a budget
Course Timetable
09:30 - 10:00 Coffee & Course Objectives
10:00 - 10:30 Understanding The Role of ‘Finance’ (The roles of the Finance Department and the non-finance manager; basic financial implications)
10:30 - 11:00 Financial Terminology De-mystified (Translating into plain English - what do they mean?)
11:00 - 11:15 Coffee break
11:15 - 12:30 Understanding the Financial Reports (Assets, liabilities, income and expenditure; The Profit & Loss account; the Balance Sheet; the Cash Flow Statement; cash and profit)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 - 14:15 Key Financial Ratios (Profitability; Return on Capital; Capital Turnover; Working Capital; Current Ratios; Debtors Ratio; Business Trends)
14:15 - 14:45 Finance in the Business (The business cycle, planning, target setting, measurements. The importance of the year-end activities: accruals and reserves. The importance of Expense Control)
14.45 – 15.00 Tea
15.00 – 15.45 Budgeting, Costing & Planning (Planning a budget. Monitoring and controlling a budget. Plans against actual. Variance analysis)
15.45 – 16.15 Costing and Pricing (Methodologies, break-even points)
16:15 - 16:30 Summary & Action Plans Agreed
© PTP/320
Finance For Non-Finance Managers training course available to book:
| Training Location | Training Date | Training Discount | Book Trainging |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter | 03-09-2008 | £352.75 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| London (Liverpool St) | 04-09-2008 | £373.50 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Manchester (Airport) | 10-09-2008 | £373.50 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Leicester | 18-09-2008 | £373.50 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Sheffield | 29-09-2008 | £352.75 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Edinburgh | 30-09-2008 | £373.50 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Aberdeen | 01-10-2008 | £352.75 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Leeds | 12-11-2008 | £373.50 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Aberdeen | 09-12-2008 | £332.00 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
| Exeter | 30-03-2009 | £373.50 | Book Finance For Non-Finance Managers Course Online |
Description:
Understanding finance and applying techniques for financial control are essential for successful management, yet in many cases key financial and accounting tools are either unknown or unsuccessfully applied. This Desktop Guide provides a clear, practical guide to all aspects of accountancy, financial and business literacy.
Please note that books will not be delivered unless they are paid for in advance this can be done by credit card on the website or by posting a cheque.
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