Are you a non-financial professional who needs to understand the
terminology of Finance and Accounting? Then this three-day seminar is
exactly what you're looking for.
This seminar is offered in an interactive, workshop environment. It
is built
upon the accelerated learning model, utilizing a hands-on
approach with a
collaborative learning environment. There is extensive
use of case studies to
provide context for learning, emphasizing the use
of financial tools, and
thereby providing knowledge and skills that can
be immediately implemented
in the work place.
Who Should Attend:
The program is designed for non-financial executives and managers. No
previous finance/accounting background is assumed. Participants usually
include a blend of executives/managers from sales, marketing, production,
and administration.
Module 1 -- The Balance Sheet:
- Learn the language and structure of
the balance sheet.
Module 2 -- The Income Statement:
- Learn how to read the income statement.
Module 3 -- Shareholder Equity & Cash
Flow:
- Learn how to examine the statement of shareholder equity and
understand the cash flow statement.
Module 4 -- Analyzing Financial Statements:
- Learn how to evaluate the performance of a company by
calculating financial ratios using information from company annual
reports.
Module 5 -- Tools for Profit Analysis:
- Learn how to use financial tools and models to plan for cost
reduction and profit improvement.
Module 6 -- Preparing the Annual Budget:
- Learn how to plan for and develop the annual financial plan.
Module 7 -- Preparing the Capital Budget:
- Learn how to use the financial models for longer-term financial
planning.