Course description

Financial management is a core function of any organization, bridging day-to-day operations with long-term strategic objectives. This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of financial management in both corporate and small-business contexts.

Participants will explore how to plan, monitor, and control financial resources through budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The course covers key topics such as cost control, investment analysis, financial ratios, capital budgeting, working capital management, and risk assessment. Learners will gain the skills to interpret financial statements, support decision-making, and evaluate business performance using real-world tools.

Whether you're a business owner seeking better control of your finances, a manager responsible for departmental budgets, or a student aiming to enter the financial field, this course provides the practical financial acumen necessary to contribute confidently to organizational success.

What will i learn?

• •Understand the role and scope of financial management in organizations
• •Analyze and interpret financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow)
• •Prepare operating and capital budgets aligned with organizational goals
• •Evaluate financial performance using key ratios and indicators
• •Apply cost analysis and break-even techniques for decision-making
• •Manage cash flow and working capital effectively
• •Conduct investment appraisal using tools like NPV, IRR, and payback period
• •Assess financial risk and make informed financing decisions
• •Support strategic planning through financial forecasting and long-term planning

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