About This Course
The “Finance Fundamentals for Non-Finance Professionals” course is specifically crafted to empower individuals from diverse professional backgrounds with the essential financial knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles. Whether you’re in marketing, operations, human resources, or any other department, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of finance concepts, terminology, and practices essential for informed decision-making and effective collaboration within organizations.
Learning Objectives
Define the four key financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and changes in owner equity, as well as critical financial terms such as profit, margins, and leverage
Interpret the financial health and condition of a company, division, or responsibility center and use financial information for management and evaluation
Prepare an operating budget and relate it to the organization's strategic objectives
Apply capital budgeting techniques to evaluate long-term decisions in projects and capital expenditures
Use cost behavior concepts to calculate breakeven point and enhance short-term decision making
Target Audience
- All Employees
Curriculum
16h
The Key Financial Statements
Analysis of Financial Statements
Operating Budget Process and Techniques
Capital Budgeting: The Investing Decisions
Cost Behavior Concepts and Breakeven Analysis
Free
