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Finance for Non Financial Managers

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Directly apply financial concepts to excel in your management role
Contribute strategically, making a measurable difference in financial goals
Advance your career with this Finance for Non Financial Managers Training Certificate

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Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Finance

What is Finance?
Why is Finance So Important?
Financial Terminology
Key Terms
Types of Accounts Used to Record Business Transactions

Module 2: Financial Management Tools

Zoho Finance Plus
QuickBooks
Sage Intacct
Oracle Financials Cloud

Module 3: Profit and Loss Accounts

Profit and Loss Statement
Trading Accounting
Differences Between the Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account

Module 4: Understanding Income and Expenditure Accounts

Methodology
Example

Module 5: Cash and Accruals Account

Cash Accounting
Accruals Accounting

Module 6: Communicating Effectively with Finance Professionals

What is Effective Communication?
Communicating Effectively with Finance Professionals

Module 7: Analysing Trends in Financial Flows

Techniques to Carry Out Financial Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- Common-Size Financial Statement Analysis
- Percentage Change Financial Statement Analysis
- Benchmarking

Module 8: Reading Balance Sheets

Key Equation
Assets
Liabilities
Example

Module 9: Constructing a Cash Flow Statement

What is Cash Flow?
Types of Cash Flow
Importance of Cash Flow

Module 10: Build a Budget

How to Build a Budget?
Budget Preparation
Budget Control Cycle
Incremental Budgeting
When should You Use Incremental Budgeting?
Zero Budgeting
Developing an Action Plan

Who should attend this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

The Finance for Non Financial Managers Training Course is designed for anyone who wants to learn about the basics of finance and how it applies to their business. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:

Department Managers from non-finance departments
Project Managers
Marketing Managers
Sales Managers
Operations Managers
HR Managers
IT Managers

Prerequisites of the Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training Course. However, a basic understanding of business concepts will be extremely beneficial for the delegates.

Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course Overview

As a manager, having a good understanding of all aspects of the organisation is incredibly important. Obtaining an understanding of finance is especially important as these skills can assist the individual in, for example, understanding how to maximise sales or assessing unnecessary costs.

This Finance for Non-Finance Managers course comes under the topic of Accounting and Finance Training. This topic encompasses several courses that enables delegates to develop their skills and obtain additional training to broaden their understanding of finance. Some of these courses include Bookkeeping Training, Introduction to Credit Control, and Sage 50 Accounts.

This 1-day Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training Course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the fundamentals of finance, to ensure that the delegate can fulfil their daily or prospective role. This course will focus on several types of finance accounts, how to analyse trends within finance that can be optimised for company growth, and how to create cash flow statements.

Course Objectives

To understand fundamental financial concepts and terminologies
To analyse and interpret financial statements effectively
To develop skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial decision-making
To gain insights into cash flow management and its impact on operations
To learn to assess and manage financial risks and returns in business decisions

In this course, delegates will delve into the essential financial principles tailored for non-financial managers. It's designed to demystify financial jargon and concepts, empowering managers to make informed decisions. By the end, attendees will be equipped with practical tools and knowledge to influence and understand their organisation's financial health, enhancing their managerial effectiveness and strategic impact.

What’s included in this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Our Edinburgh venue

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Free Wi-Fi

To make sure you’re always connected we offer completely free and easy to access wi-fi.

Air conditioned

To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

Full IT support

IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

Video equipment

This location has full video conferencing equipment.

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Accounting And Finance Training | Finance For Non Financial Managers Training in Edinburgh FAQs

What is Finance for Non Financial Managers Training about?

Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course equips non-financial professionals with essential financial literacy, covering topics like budgeting, financial statements, and decision-making, fostering a deeper understanding of the financial aspects of business.

What are the benefits of taking this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

Enhance your decision-making skills with the Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training, gaining a comprehensive understanding of financial concepts to contribute effectively to managerial roles and foster organisational success.

Are there any prerequisites for taking this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

There are no prerequisites for attending this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training.

What is included in this Finance for Non Financial Managers Training Course?

In this course, delegates will have a 1-day training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.

What is the duration of this Finance for Non Financial Managers Training?

The duration for this Finance for Non Financial Managers Certification Course is 1-day.

What kind of skills can one acquire through this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training Certification?

The Finance for Non Financial Managers Training Certification equips individuals with skills to understand financial statements, budgeting, and strategic financial decision-making, fostering effective collaboration between non-financial professionals and financial stakeholders.

What are the career opportunities available after completing this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

Upon completion of the Finance for Non Financial Managers Certification Course, you'll be equipped for roles such as project manager, department head, or executive, confidently making strategic financial decisions within your organisation.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access my course?

Please contact our customer support team to resolve any issues regarding your Finance for Non Financial Managers Training.

Who should attend this Finance Training for Non-Financial Managers?

Managers and professionals without a financial background who need to understand financial principles to make informed business decisions should attend this training.

What topics are covered in this training?

Topics include financial statements, budgeting, financial analysis, cash flow management, cost control, and investment appraisal.

What teaching methods are used in the training?

Teaching methods include lectures, interactive workshops, case studies, group discussions, and practical exercises.

Do I need any prior knowledge of finance to attend this training?

There are no formal prerequisites for the Finance for Non Financial Managers Training. However, a basic understanding of business concepts will be extremely beneficial for the delegates.

Will I receive any certification upon completion of the training?

Yes, delegates will receive a Finance Training for Non-Financial Managers Certificate upon completing this course.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Edinburgh over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Finance for Non Financial Managers Certification.

What is the cost/training fees for Finance for Non Financial Managers in Edinburgh?

The training fees for Finance for Non Financial Managersin Edinburgh starts from £995

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