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Managing Finance

Overview

Participants will explore financial statements and learn how to analyse and respond to those statements. Participants will also become familiar with classifying and valuing assets and analyzing financial information through the use of financial ratios.

Designed For

This program has been developed for senior managers who have an undergraduate degree in a professional discipline or substantial managerial experience. The program provides an extremely effective way to gain or update financial knowledge to a high standard.

Content

• Accounting
  
• Analysis of Financial Information
  
• Cost and Revenue Analysis
  
• Introduction to Finance
  
• Financial Mathematics
  
• Valuation and Capital Markets
  
• Investment Evaluation Techniques
  
• Diversification and Risk/Return
  
• Cost of Capital and Capital Structure
  

Learning Outcomes

• Understand and interpret financial statements
  
• Apply the concept of financial ratios in determining the financial status of trading entities
  
• Analyse, prepare and negotiate financial budgets
  
• Monitor and control costs and manage financial activities against budgets
  
• Plan and manage financial resources to maximize financial outcomes
  
• Understand, assess and apply appropriate procedures and techniques to analyse financial data
  
• Evaluate and present investment proposals
  
• Analyse and evaluate a company’s financial position
  
• Identify and assess available sources of finance
  
• Understand, explain and apply effective financial performance measures
  
• Know how to incorporate non-financial performance measures into accounting reports

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