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Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Finance

  • What is Finance?
  • Why is Finance So Important?
  • Financial Terminology
  • Key Terms
  • Types of Accounts Used to Record Business Transactions

Module 2: Financial Management Tools

  • Zoho Finance Plus
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage Intacct
  • Oracle Financials Cloud

Module 3: Profit and Loss Accounts

  • Profit and Loss Statement
  • Trading Accounting
  • Differences Between the Trading Account and Profit and Loss Account

Module 4: Understanding Income and Expenditure Accounts

  • Methodology
  • Example

Module 5: Cash and Accruals Account

  • Cash Accounting
  • Accruals Accounting

Module 6: Communicating Effectively with Finance Professionals

  • What is Effective Communication?
  • Communicating Effectively with Finance Professionals

Module 7: Analysing Trends in Financial Flows

  • Techniques to Carry Out Financial Analysis
    • Trend Analysis
    • Common-Size Financial Statement Analysis
    • Percentage Change Financial Statement Analysis
    • Benchmarking

Module 8: Reading Balance Sheets

  • Key Equation
  • Assets
  • Liabilities
  • Example

Module 9: Constructing a Cash Flow Statement

  • What is Cash Flow?
  • Types of Cash Flow
  • Importance of Cash Flow

Module 10: Build a Budget

  • How to Build a Budget?
  • Budget Preparation
  • Budget Control Cycle
  • Incremental Budgeting
  • When should You Use Incremental Budgeting?
  • Zero Budgeting
  • Developing an Action Plan

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Who should attend this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

The Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training Course is designed for anyone who wants to learn about the basics of finance and how it applies to their business. The following professionals can benefit from attending this course:   

  • Department Managers from non-finance departments
  • Project Managers
  • Marketing Managers
  • Sales Managers
  • Operations Managers
  • HR Managers
  • IT Managers

Prerequisites of the Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course. However, a basic understanding of business concepts will be extremely beneficial for the delegates.

Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course Overview

As a manager, having a good understanding of all aspects of the organisation is incredibly important. Obtaining an understanding of finance is especially important as these skills can assist the individual in, for example, understanding how to maximise sales or assessing unnecessary costs.

This Finance for Non-Finance Managers course comes under the topic of Accounting and Finance Training. This topic encompasses several courses that enables delegates to develop their skills and obtain additional training to broaden their understanding of finance. Some of these courses include Bookkeeping Training, Introduction to Credit Control, and Sage 50 Accounts.

This 1-day Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training Course aims to provide candidates with an introduction to the fundamentals of finance, to ensure that the delegate can fulfil their daily or prospective role. This course will focus on several types of finance accounts, how to analyse trends within finance that can be optimised for company growth, and how to create cash flow statements.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand fundamental financial concepts and terminologies.
  • To analyse and interpret financial statements effectively.
  • To develop skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial decision-making.
  • To gain insights into cash flow management and its impact on operations.
  • To learn to assess and manage financial risks and returns in business decisions.

In this course, participants will delve into the essential financial principles tailored for non-financial managers. It's designed to demystify financial jargon and concepts, empowering managers to make informed decisions. By the end, attendees will be equipped with practical tools and knowledge to influence and understand their organisation's financial health, enhancing their managerial effectiveness and strategic impact.

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What’s included in this Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors           
  • Finance for Non-Financial Managers Certificate         
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Why choose us

Ways to take this course

Our easy to use Virtual platform allows you to sit the course from home with a live instructor. You will follow the same schedule as the classroom course, and will be able to interact with the trainer and other delegates.

Our fully interactive online training platform is compatible across all devices and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time. All our online courses come with a standard 90 days access that can be extended upon request. Our expert trainers are constantly on hand to help you with any questions which may arise.

This is our most popular style of learning. We run courses in 1200 locations, across 200 countries in one of our hand-picked training venues, providing the all important ‘human touch’ which may be missed in other learning styles.

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Highly experienced trainers

All our trainers are highly qualified, have 10+ years of real-world experience and will provide you with an engaging learning experience.

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State of the art training venues

We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

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Small class sizes

We limit our class sizes to promote better discussion and ensuring everyone has a personalized experience

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Great value for money

Get more bang for your buck! If you find your chosen course cheaper elsewhere, we’ll match it!

This is the same great training as our classroom learning but carried out at your own business premises. This is the perfect option for larger scale training requirements and means less time away from the office.

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Tailored learning experience

Our courses can be adapted to meet your individual project or business requirements regardless of scope.

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Maximise your training budget

Cut unnecessary costs and focus your entire budget on what really matters, the training.

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Team building opportunity

This gives your team a great opportunity to come together, bond, and discuss, which you may not get in a standard classroom setting.

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Monitor employees progress

Keep track of your employees’ progression and performance in your own workspace.

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Finance for Non Financial Managers FAQs

The Knowledge Academy offer training in a variety of locations across the UK and around the world, making it easy to find a training venue near you.
There are no prerequisites for enrolling on this Finance for Non-Financial Managers course.
No, delegates do not need to take an examination to pass this Finance for Non-Financial Managers course.
Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
The price for Finance for Non Financial Managers certification in the United Kingdom starts from £995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Finance for Non Financial Managers.

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Flexible delivery methods are available depending on your learning style.

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High quality resources

Resources are included for a comprehensive learning experience.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

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