Finance for Non-Finance Professionals Programme

The modern corporate environment is extremely challenging. It is so complex, whether you are in the marketing, sales, production, product development or human recourses, any decision you take will have an impact on the financial health of the organization. Anyone who will find it difficult to make an intelligent assessment of financial data will find themselves handicapped and unable to understand the impact of their strategies on the financial bottom-line.

Thus, this three-day Know Your Numbers: Finance for Non-Finance Professionals Programme is designed for the staff members of non-finance divisions to obtain vital financial skills to understand financial documents, manage budgets, analyze financial performance and implement a range of financial controls to meet business objectives to improve business performance.

What You Will Learn

By the end of the programme all participants will have the following:

• Read and analyze basic financial statements
• A greater understanding of accounting and finance systems and the objectives of financial statements
• Be able to understand and interpret financial ratios when evaluating business performance and financial health
• Basic planning and budgeting skills
• An awareness of the role of finance within the larger organisational structure and its contribution to overall business strategy
• Develop a proactive relationship with the finance team

Target Audience

The programme is suitable for,

• Managers/ Executives in sales, marketing, operations, engineering, human resources and other non-finane dicitions
• Entrepreneurs and self-employed professionals