FNFM Finance for non-financial managers

Start Dates: Sep 27, 2010-Oct 08, 2010

Duration

2 Weeks


Course Objectives

Take the fear out of finance. Understand business and organisational finance so that you can increase the profitability of the organisation


Who should attend

Managers who would like to understand the financial implication of their day-to-day decisions. This course is suitable for managers with little or no financial knowledge.


Prerequisites

None


Course Overview

The Business Cycle: understand how money flows in a business.
Business objectives: use financial data to achieve business target
The profit and loss statement , the cash flow statement and the balance sheet
Accounting policies and how to stop abuses
Profit vs. Cash and other key financial ratios, how to use them effectively
Working capital management
Cash flow Management
Cost control and reduction
Improving margins and sales.
Break even analysis
Capital investment techniques
Risk analysis


Learning Goal

On completing the course delegates should be able to:
Interpret key financial statement
Identify warming signals so as to avoid financial difficulties
Understand key performance indicators
Appraise capital project with confidence.


Course Materials

Hand-outs, course notes


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