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Understanding Finance

Managers with a non-financial background whose decisions are increasingly of financial significance to their organisation will find this seminar of value.


COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Learn why accounts are so important
  • Discover the meaning of numerous accounting terms
  • Understand the format in which financial information is presented                                    
  • Gain knowledge of the methods used to calculate core figures
  • Discover how to make sense of financial statements

 

COURSE OUTLINE

By the end of this course attendees will be able to:

  • Interpret the Accounting Cycle and the analysis of financial statements
  • Analyse ledgers
  • Understand Assets, Liabilities, Profit & Loss
  • Understand the concept of Working Capital & Depreciation
  • Recognise Debit vs. Credit
  • Contribute with greater confidence to meetings
  • Assess financial performance
  • Categorise and calculate basic figures

Delegates on the course learn through interactive discussion and practical exercises.  The structure of the course is summarised in a comprehensive manual for use during and after the course

 

Course Duration

1 Day

Delivery Options

Delivery Options - Mgt Dev/First Aid/Quality

PTP Training Centre

Full day open course at one of our certified training centres.

£189 + VAT per person

On-Site Training

Full day in-company course at your organisations premises.

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