Finance Skills for Non-finance Managers (Basic & Advanced) 

Course Methodology

The course uses a mix of interactive techniques, such as brief presentations by the consultant, case studies and group exercises to apply knowledge acquired throughout the course.

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will display competence in the following eight areas:

• Interpret and apply basic accounting terminologies
• Judiciously spend and account for funds entrusted in their care
• Can generate reports on their financial dealings in their various responsibility areas
• Continually follow guidelines and due process in handling the      organization’s funds
• Desist from fund mismanagement in its entirety
• Be in control and responsible for resources put at their disposal
• Be able to keep basic Books of Accounts to enhance transparency and accountability
• Be able to identify and check fraud through internal control procedures.

Target Competencies

• Awareness, understanding and interpretation of the company’s Accounting and Financial statements.
• Effectiveness on the use of finance and accounting information.
• Ability to process and screen financial transactions.
• Comfortable decisions based on Accounting and Financial information.
• Ability to manage company performance strategically.