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Finance for Non-Financial Managers

How to talk to accountants on equal terms: understanding the 'money side' of your business

Course Ref: 0502  | CPD Hours: 7  | Price: £ 499.00(exc. VAT)  | Member Price: £ 449.10(exc. VAT)

Price includes morning coffee, lunch, afternoon tea and all course materials.

Click the venue name for location details. Venue will be confirmed on joining.

We can also train a group, or customise a training course to your specific needs. Please email us for further information.

Start Date End Date Venue  
17/06/2008 17/06/2008 Birmingham
17/07/2008 17/07/2008 London
30/09/2008 30/09/2008 London
09/12/2008 09/12/2008 London

The purpose of this course:

This workshop will introduce you to the essential financial concepts and show you how they affect marketing and sales; it will explain the conventions, the terminology, and the procedures. It will help you to assess the financial strength of customers and competitors, and see how your own activities affect your organisation’s performance.

Benefits for your organisation:

Your attendance at this workshop will assist your organisation in gaining a greater understanding of the content and applications of budgets, monthly and annual financial reports, through more effective management.

Benefits for you as an individual:

You will become more confident in the use of financial reports and more effective as a manager through being able to use management and financial accounts. You will also be able to understand the concepts and terminology of finance and will be able work more effectively with your accountants.

You will learn how to:

  • Construct simple budgets and analyse monthly performance through the use of management accounts  
  • Interpret profit and loss accounts by using financial ratios and key performance indicators  
  • Analyse annual performance by using financial accounts  
  • Interpret cash flow statements and balance sheets

Who this course is for:

Non-financial managers who are in a position to influence the organisation’s financial performance or need to interpret information provided by accounts.

Level:

Practitioner/Manager

All of our marketing training is based on the CIM's Professional Marketing Standards framework, ensuring that marketers at all levels of seniority gain the practical skills that employers require to improve business performance. Please take your time to review our standards framework, if you have not already done so.



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