Finance for Non-Finance managers

Description

Corporate finance is no longer restricted to the accounting department. Managers of practically every department must compile budgets, write business cases and perform cost accounting. This course provides department managers and their support staff with the knowledge they need to understand finance and to perform the department-level accounting tasks that are often required of them.

Course Content

• Basic concepts of finance and accounting
• Financial accounting vs. management accounting
• Balance sheets and income statements
• Depreciation and amortisation
• Capital budgeting
• Present and future value of money
• Budgets and the budgeting process
• Business cases and the economic evaluation of projects
• Costing and the different types of costs

Duration

1 day for up to 12 participants

Target Audience

People who are not financial specialists, but who nonetheless want to understand finance and accounting.