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Home Programs Finance and Accounting Finance for Non-Finance Professionals
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CityLanguageScheduled DateRegister
Abu Dhabi Arabic 21 Mar 2010 - 25 Mar 2010
Doha English 16 May 2010 - 20 May 2010
Cairo English 11 Jul 2010 - 15 Jul 2010
Dubai Arabic 19 Sep 2010 - 23 Sep 2010
Dubai English 17 Oct 2010 - 21 Oct 2010
Kuala Lumpur English 5 Dec 2010 - 9 Dec 2010

Program Objectives:

By the end of the program, participants will be able to:

  • Know the functions of financial management.
  • Understand the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income, cash flow and changes in owners equity.
  • Interpret the financial health of a company or profit center.
  • Master capital budgeting and cost-volume-profit analysis.
  • Use financial information to manage the business or their departments.

 

This Program is designed for:

Managers, supervisors and staff from any function including finance who need to improve understanding and use of financial information. This program has no minimum requirements. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPEs.

 

Program Fees:

Per participant - USD 3700
Frequent nomination - USD 3330
(including coffee breaks and a buffet lunch daily)
One extra free place for every 2 paid nominees on the same program and dates
Discount Plans, Refunds & Cancellations Policy

Meirc reserves the right to alter dates, content, venue and trainer with a reasonable notice time.

 

Program Outline:

Introduction

  • The Goals and Functions of Financial Management
  • The Three Most Important Questions Answered by Finance

The Key Financial Statements

  • Income Statement
  • Changes in Owner Equity
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow

Analysis of Financial Statements

  • Judging the Health of the Business
  • Income Statement Ratios
  • Balance Sheet Ratios
  • How to Read Company Annual Reports

Cost Concepts and Decision-Making

  • Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
  • Breakeven Analysis
  • Economic Costs versus Accounting Costs
  • Marginal Analysis
  • Cost-Based Pricing

Capital Projects

  • The Time Value of Money
  • Cost of Capital
  • The Capital Budgeting Decision
  • Methods in Evaluating Capital Projects
  • Sensitivity and Risk Analysis

Working Capital and the Financing Decision

  • Current Asset Management
  • Sources of Short-Term Financing

Using Financial Information to Manage the Business

  • Making Business Decisions in Finance, Marketing, Production and Investment

The Budgeting Process

  • Guidelines and Techniques
  • Cost Control