Getting to Grips with Finance

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These days, anyone moving up the company ladder has got to have an understanding of finance and budgets. This practical course gives non-financial people the tools to understand and interpret the company’s final accounts and budgets – and actually have fun doing it! Delegates receive a practical grounding in how the final accounts of a business are put together and how to make sense of them. Also an understanding of the basics of budgeting cash flow and break-even analysis.

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • Scotland
  • North East England
  • North West England
  • The East Midlands
  • The West Midlands
  • South West England
  • South East England
  • London
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Course Objectives

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

• Interpret the Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet
• Compare meaningfully the financial reports of one business with another
• Understand the basic principles and terminology of accounting statements
• Recognise the vital importance of cash flow for a business
• Compile cash flow forecasts
• Understand how a budgetary control system works
• Interpret and act upon budgetary information
• Distinguish between fixed and variable costs
• Recognise the importance of knowing the break-even point for a project

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Edinburgh
Leeds
Newcastle
Manchester
Cambridge
Ipswich
Nottingham
Norwich
Peterborough
Birmingham
Bristol
Milton Keynes
London EC

Guide Price: from £365