Finance for Senior Executives

Overview

Senior executives need to understand the financial consequences of their decisions without being accountants. This course explains financial statements, value drivers, investment appraisal, budgeting and financial risk in executive terms, so leaders can challenge numbers and make better financial decisions.

Who should attend

Senior executives, directors and board members without a financial background.

Training methodology

Interactive presentations, practical exercises, case studies, group discussions, role-plays where relevant, and a personal action plan that participants apply in their own work.

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Interpret financial statements and key ratios
• Understand drivers of profitability, cash and value
• Evaluate investment proposals and business cases
• Oversee budgets and financial performance
• Recognise financial risks and red flags

Course outline

Dates and fees