Finance Essentials

Description:

• Let’s face it - money is the fuel that keeps your organization running. No matter your role, by understanding the fundamentals of finance, you ensure your team will make the most of its resources. Learn how to interpret financial statements, create a budget, and invest wisely to produce the desired returns.

Objectives:

• Use financial ratios to interpret financial statement numbers and gauge your company’s financial health
• Create a budget that aligns with your company’s strategy
• Determine whether the benefits of a new investment outweigh the costs
• Track the financial performance of your operations, projects, or investments
• Develop your team’s financial literacy so they can understand the big picture, improve their performance, and make better decisions

Outline:

• Understand financial statements
• Assess financial health
• Develop a budget
• Perform cost/benefit analysis
• Track financial performance
• Build your team’s financial intelligence