Essential Finance For Managers

Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: All the finance fundamentals you need to start better managing your business

Created by: Global Finance School
Online Finance and Management Education

What Will I Learn?

• Be more comfortable with the financial aspects and departments in your organisation.
• Understand how and why financial records are kept and the requirements for reporting.
• Analyze financial statements to assess an organization's financial health.
• Distinguish between financial accounting and managerial accounting.
• Interpret budgeting, control and variance analysis.
• Evaluate a project based on the financial merits of its forecast.
• Manage your team and projects with a better understanding of budgets and finance.

Requirements

• Have a laptop or desktop computer with internet access
• Headphones or speakers
• Basic familiarity with concepts and vocabulary in finance and management
• Thirst for knowledge and self-development
• Ability to relate concepts in finance to the business management context
• Patience and diligence for reading extra material and completing review assignments

Target audience

• New and old business owners without an in-depth understanding in finance
• Business professionals who want to advance their financial comprehension for personal and professional growth
• Middle and top management needing a better grasp of their finance departments and employees
• Team leaders and project managers who require a better understanding of financing and budgeting their teams and projects for successful results
• Finance and business management students who want to get a headstart on their career