Finance Fundamentals
Finance Fundamentals
Dates: November 5 & 6, 2009
Time: 8:00am-5:00pm
Course #: M DEV 6021
Fee: $995 per person
This program is an overview of the fundamentals of finance and accounting for non-financial managers. The overriding goal of the program is to present a number of “nuts and bolts” financial concepts, providing managers with useable information, including basic accounting principles, budgeting and fundamental financial analysis tools. Participants will learn the language of finance, understand what accounting principles are generally accepted, interpret an organization’s financial statements and annual report, review budgeting tools, calculate a break-even scenario, and evaluate return on investments. This highly interactive workshop features case studies, a variety of planning exercises, and other activities designed with an action–learning focus.
Who Should Attend?: This program is for managers in every functional area of responsibility who need to understand and speak the “numbers-side” of business. Whether one is in engineering, production, marketing, health care, project management, or human resources, it is necessary to understand the common financial language of business to succeed.
You will learn to:
• Understand the terminology and processes used to set financial goals
• Grasp the numbers side of your business
• Effectively utilize procedures required for developing budgets
• Apply key formulas when planning financial performance
• Practice and learn in a friendly environment
• Understand both short-term and longer-term financial planning
• Think and measure in financial terms
Customized Delivery at your location
This course is portable and can be customized for on-site delivery at a corporate location.
Contact: Joy Fraunfelter, 215-881-7487
