Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of financial accounting principles and techniques for financial analysis. Participants will learn how to interpret financial statements, perform financial analysis, and use accounting information for decision-making. The course is designed to enhance the financial acumen of professionals and equip them with the skills to analyze financial data effectively.
Course Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- Financial Analysts
- Accountants
- Finance Managers
- Business Owners
- Management Consultants
- Professionals involved in financial planning and analysis
- Anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of financial accounting and analysis
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand the fundamental principles of financial accounting.
- Analyze and interpret financial statements.
- Perform financial ratio analysis to assess company performance.
- Understand the components of the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.
- Apply financial analysis techniques to real-world business scenarios.
- Use accounting information for strategic decision-making.
- Gain insights into advanced financial accounting topics.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Overview of Financial Accounting
- Understanding Financial Statements
- Balance Sheet
- Income Statement
- Cash Flow Statement
- Accounting Principles and Standards
- Recording Financial Transactions
Module 2: Financial Statement Analysis
- Horizontal and Vertical Analysis
- Ratio Analysis
- Liquidity Ratios
- Profitability Ratios
- Solvency Ratios
- Efficiency Ratios
- Case Studies on Financial Statement Analysis
Module 3: Advanced Financial Accounting Topics
- Revenue Recognition
- Expense Matching
- Deferred Taxes
- Lease Accounting
- Consolidation of Financial Statements
Module 4: Cash Flow Analysis and Management
- Understanding Cash Flow Statements
- Direct vs. Indirect Method
- Cash Flow from Operating, Investing, and Financing Activities
- Free Cash Flow Analysis
- Working Capital Management
Module 5: Financial Analysis for Decision Making
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
- Investment Appraisal Techniques
- Net Present Value (NPV)
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
- Payback Period
- Strategic Use of Financial Information
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
A certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions is awarded upon successful completion.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
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