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Finance for Non Financial Managers

Amsterdam

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

Why choose us

Our Amsterdam 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.

The city of Amsterdam is the most populated city in the country and the capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Amsterdam city has an approximate population of 827,000 residents. Amsterdam is also home to the famous Anne Frank museum as well as being the cultural capital of the Netherlands. The unemployment rate for Amsterdam currently stands at just over 3%. This is drastically lower in comparison to the national average unemployment rate which currently stands at 7%. In the Netherlands, students learn to speak English from a very early age and is the first foreign language spoken; this means that between 90% and 93% of the Dutch speak English. Amsterdam is home to the University of Amsterdam and the VU University Amsterdam. The University of Amsterdam has over 31,000 students currently enrolled and almost 2,500 academic staff. The university is the third oldest in the country and is one of the largest research universities in Europe. The VU University Amsterdam has over 23,000 students and over 4,000 staff members.

Address

the Thinking Hut

Mauritskade 55C

1092 AD

Amsterdam

T: +31 208081674

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

What is finance for non-financial managers?

Finance for non-financial managers is a course designed to equip individuals with essential financial knowledge, helping them understand financial statements, budgeting, and decision-making to enhance their managerial skills.

How do you present financial data to non-financial managers?

To present financial data to non-financial managers, use clear visuals, simple language, and focus on key insights that align with business goals, avoiding technical jargon to ensure understanding and engagement.

What is the objective of finance for non-finance?

The objective of finance for non-finance is to empower managers with the ability to understand financial concepts, analyse financial statements, and make informed decisions that support organisational success without requiring in-depth financial expertise.

Why are financial skills important for managers?

Financial skills are crucial for managers as they enable informed decision-making, effective budgeting, resource allocation, and the ability to assess business performance, ultimately contributing to the organisation's profitability and sustainability.

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

This training benefits non-financial managers by enhancing their understanding of financial concepts, improving decision-making, enabling effective communication with finance teams, and fostering better budget management, leading to more informed business strategies.

Are there any prerequisites to attending this 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.

What is included in this training?

In this training course, delegates will have intensive 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 Course?

This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.

Who should I contact if I am unable to access this certification online?

If you are unable to access your training, contact the support team at The Knowledge Academy via their customer service email or phone number provided on their website for prompt assistance and resolution of your issue.

Who should attend this training?

This training is suitable for Managers, Department Heads, and Professionals from non-financial backgrounds who wish to gain a solid understanding of financial principles to improve their decision-making and business management skills.

What topics are covered in this training?

This training covers topics such as understanding financial statements, budgeting, cash flow management, financial analysis, cost control, and how financial data influences decision-making, all tailored for non-financial managers.

What teaching methods are used in the training?

The training uses a blend of practical case studies, interactive discussions, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises, ensuring participants can apply financial concepts in everyday managerial situations.

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

No prior knowledge of finance is required to attend this training. It is specifically designed for non-financial managers, starting with basic concepts and gradually progressing to more advanced topics.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Amsterdam over others?

The Knowledge Academy in Amsterdam 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 this course.

What does this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certification aim to achieve?

This certification aims to equip non-financial managers with essential financial knowledge, enhancing their ability to understand financial statements, make informed decisions, and effectively manage budgets and resources within their organisations.

What is the difficulty level for these Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses?

The course is designed to be accessible to all levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals. It covers foundational concepts while offering in-depth insights into personal and organisational growth strategies.

What is the significance of holding these Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certification Courses?

Holding a Finance for Non-Financial Managers certification demonstrates a manager's ability to understand key financial concepts, improve decision-making, and contribute more effectively to organisational growth and financial strategy, enhancing career prospects.

Which individuals or roles require these certification courses?

These certification courses are beneficial for managers, team leaders, project managers, and department heads from non-financial backgrounds who need to improve their financial literacy to make better business decisions.

Do you provide corporate training for this course?

Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.

Why should I take this training?

You should take this training to enhance your financial literacy, improve decision-making, and gain the confidence to manage budgets, interpret financial data, and contribute more effectively to your organisation's success.

Do you offer 24/7 support for this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training?

Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What will I learn in this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Online Course?

In this online course, you will learn to interpret financial statements, understand budgeting and cash flow, analyse financial data, and apply financial concepts to improve decision-making and business performance.

What to do after this training?

After this training, apply your newfound financial knowledge by actively engaging with financial data, contributing to budget planning, and using your understanding to make informed decisions that drive organisational success.

Do you provide self-paced certification online?

The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.

What kind of jobs can I expect based on this training course?

After completing this training, you can expect roles such as project manager, department head, operations manager, or business analyst, where financial decision-making and resource management are key responsibilities.

Is there an exam for this training course?

No formal exam is required at the end of the course. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and projects to ensure they have a solid understanding of Dart and can apply their skills effectively in real-world scenarios.

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

The training fees for Finance for Non Financial Managersin Amsterdam starts from €1195

Which is the best training institute/provider of Finance for Non Financial Managers in Amsterdam?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Finance for Non Financial Managers.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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