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Finance for Non Financial Managers - GBA -Professional London Training Center , Australia, Germany, India, Netherlands, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Dubai, Delhi, Mumbai, Sydney, London, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Munich, The Hague

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:07:59 +04

Overview

In today’s competitive business world firms are under unprecedented pressure to deliver value to their shareholders and other key stakeholders. Senior executives in all parts of the organisation are finding that they need some degree of financial know how to cope with the responsibility placed on them as business managers and key decision-makers; monitoring and improving business performance, investing in capital projects, mergers and acquisitions and budgets. All require some degree of financial knowledge

Objective

Gain a solid understanding of core business finance concepts and learn to analyze and interpret key financial statements, including the Profit & Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement.
Understand the critical difference between profit and cash flow, identify the key components of working capital, and learn how to manage them to generate strong cash flow.
Evaluate pricing decisions by understanding business costs and their impact on gross margin and break-even sales; manage pricing, discounts, and costs to maximize profitability, and explore how lean manufacturing methods enhance profit.
Utilize advanced analytical tools to measure and improve company performance and benchmark against competitors effectively.
Apply techniques to assess and compare investment opportunities, including capital projects, business acquisitions, and other ventures, and learn common methods for business valuation.
Understand the strategic role of business finance in shaping and implementing competitive business strategies, including the importance of budgeting in planning and performance measurement, and explore various budgeting approaches.

Cost: 4250 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Accounting for Non-Accounting Managers - GBA -Professional London Training Center , Australia, Germany, India, Netherlands, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Dubai, Delhi, Mumbai, Sydney, London, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Munich, The Hague

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:16:34 +04

Overview

The Accounting for Non-Accountants training course delivers a thorough introduction to the pivotal role of accounting in guiding and influencing decision-making across the entire organization. Tailored for individuals who utilize and depend on accounting information but lack a formal accounting background, the course imparts a lucid comprehension of the accounting system's structures, its contained information, and the methods of access. Through numerous practical examples and illustrations, participants learn how information from business transactions and activities, input into the accounting system, is utilized throughout the organization.

The "Accounts for Non-Account Managers" course is designed to provide non-accounting professionals with a foundational understanding of accounting principles and practices essential for effective decision-making and collaboration within organizations. Geared towards managers, executives, and professionals from various departments, this course offers a practical and accessible approach to accounting concepts, enabling participants to better comprehend financial information and contribute meaningfully to organizational goals.

Cost: 4250 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals - The Gulf Consultant , United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Online

Wed, 25 Dec 2024 15:53:53 +04

Course Outline:

The “Finance for Non-Finance Professionals” program is designed to help professionals understand key financial concepts and gain practical skills for better decision-making in their roles. Participants will develop the ability to analyse financial statements, evaluate performance, manage cash flow, and apply financial insights to project management. The program includes case studies, workshops, and interactive sessions to enhance understanding and ensure practical application of financial tools in real-world scenarios.

Learning Objectives:

Enhance participants’ ability to interpret financial data and use it for decision-making.
Build skills in reading and analysing financial statements, including understanding the impact of decisions on financial performance.
Provide tools and techniques to evaluate financial performance, manage risks, and support project management.
Improve understanding of budgeting and financial planning as part of strategic decision-making.

Day 1: Financial and Accounting Fundamentals
Session 1
Understanding the Financial Framework of Companies

Key financial concepts and their role in decision-making.
Relationship between accounting and finance, and its impact on organizational strategy.

Session 2
Key Financial Statements

Overview of the Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cash Flow Statement.
Understanding the balance between assets, liabilities, and equity.
Analysing financial position through key financial statements.

Session 3
Managing Cash Flows

Importance of liquidity and cash flow management.
Relationship between cash flow, profitability, and business health.

Day 2: Financial Analysis and Planning

Session 1
Financial Ratio Analysis

Introduction to financial ratios: profitability, liquidity, efficiency, and solvency ratios.
How to analyse financial performance using ratios.
Benchmarking performance against industry standards.

Session 2

Hands on Practice

Supporting Strategic Decisions

Using financial analysis to inform strategic decisions.
Converting financial data into actionable recommendations.
Hands-on workshop: Analysing real financial scenarios and preparing actionable financial reports.

Learning Outcomes:

A solid understanding of financial concepts and key financial statements.
Practical skills in financial analysis and project performance evaluation.
Ability to develop budgets, manage cash flows, and assess financial risks in projects.
Enhanced capability to use financial data for strategic decision-making and improving organizational performance.

Cost: 1500 AED

Discount: 10% Off for Laimoon Users!

Duration: 2 Days

Finance for Non-Finance - NLP Tech , UAE

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 17:58:04 +04

Navigate the world of finance with confidence through our Finance for Non-Finance training programs at NLPTECH Training Center. This course is designed for individuals with little to no financial background who need to understand financial principles and concepts to make informed business decisions. You’ll learn essential topics such as financial statements, budgeting, financial analysis, and key performance indicators. Our practical approach, combined with real-world examples, will help you grasp fundamental financial concepts and apply them effectively in your role. Whether you’re in management, marketing, or any other non-financial position, our training will enhance your financial literacy and enable you to contribute more effectively to your organization’s financial strategies.

Timing flexible
Location Bur Dubai
Enroll in this course and get another course for FREE!

Cost: 2500 AED

Duration: Upto 6 Months

Finance for Non-Financial Managers - London Training For Excellence , Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Kuwait, Muscat, Manama, Kuwait City, Doha,Netherlands,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 16:24:23 +04

Overview
This course is designed to explore the world of finance for middle to senior managers working in non-financial areas within different sectors of an organisation. Non-financial managers are often valued for their technical or operational excellence but many who don't hail from a financial background often face obstacles in their typical career progression. Attending this course is ideal for managers to enhance their financial knowledge and skills to allow them greater opportunities to thrive in the current business market.

Objective
By completing the courseparticipants will be able to:

Assess and understand financial statements
Comprehend with fluency finance terminology
Develop a clear idea of analysis techniques and financial terms
Identify the linkage between financial objectives and organizational strategy
Understand profit making by using numbers when decision-making
Create an Action Plan based on the finances of a business and potential profits

Who Should Attend
Managers and leaders handling non-financial arenas often need to enhance their financial acumen for a better understanding of the business world they reside in. This course is designed for these managers contributing in the non-financial sectors with limited knowledge or experience with finance related areas. Leaders and managers from both private and public sectors would benefit from attending.

Course Outlines

Introduction to Finance
Overview of finance
Definition and overviews of a financial statement
Financial accounting
Definition and objectives of financial accounting
Principles of financial accounting
Financial accounting vs. financial management
Accounts and the accounting cycle
Introduction to Balance Sheet
Definition and overview of balance sheet
Sources and use of figures
Looking at the format of balance sheets
Using software to create balance sheets
Samples of good and bad balance sheets
Study of Financial Analysis
Introduction to financial analysis and its definition
What are the benefits of financial analysis?
Steps to take for successful financial analysis
Studying the data source
Frameworks of financial analysis
Understanding a financial ratio and its different categories
Profitability ratio
Ratio formula
Study of Profit Margin
What is a profit margin?
Profit margin ratio formula
Evaluation with a net profit margin
Evaluation with an industry operating profit margin
Examples of profit margins in different sectors
Study of profit margin flowcharts and development using software
Assessment
Feedback

Cost: 4900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Finance for Financial Managers - London Training For Excellence , Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Kuwait, Muscat, Manama, Kuwait City, Doha,Netherlands,United Arab Emirates,United Kingdom

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:22:46 +04

Overview
From 1800 to 2000 the world experienced only four global financial unrests while in the last 15 years the frequency of global financial crises has increased dramatically and we have experienced a financial crisis every seven years. This puts mounting pressure on financial managers across the globe about how to sustain their companies in this unstable economy. On the flip side history proves that financial crises do not come free of opportunities and many companies have grown substantially during these challenging periods. This training aims to sharpen the financial managers' skills in identifying a company's financial weaknesses and expands their understanding of the optimal solutions to deal with them in a way that guarantees sustainability and prosperity.

Objective
At the end of this training programme the trainees should be able to :

Analysis the As Is situation of and company.
Assess the company's strengths and weaknesses from financial point of view.
Take the corrective decision to bridge the gap between the company current situation and its anticipated position in the industry.
Set strategies to cut the cost and maximise the profitability.
Approach financing equity or debt and select the optimal financing technique.
Set the company goals according the risk based budgeting strategy.

Who Should Attend
Financial Managers and Directores

Course Outlines
Introduction to Finance
The difference between Finance and accounting
The importance of finance in decision making
Types of financial reports
Types of financial statements
The six core contents of any financial report.
The Statement of Financial position 'Helicopter view'
The Income Statement
The Statement of Cash Flow
The Changes in Owners' Equity
The types of managers in decision making
Ratios analysis and decision making

The Liquidity Analysis
The Profitability Analysis
Financial leverage analysis
Performance Analysis
Cash flow analysis
Market Ratio Analysis

Analysis
Horizontal AnaThlysis
The statement of Financial Position
Income Statement
Vertical Analysis
The statement of Financial Position
Income Statement
The Du-Pont Analysis
The Models Analysis
Comprehensive Case Study
Real Case Studies
Investment Risk and Portfolio Management
Types of Risk
Systematic Risk vs. Unsystematic Risk
Major Types of Risks

Credit Risk
Foreign Exchange Risk
Interest Rate Risk
Political Risk

Risk vs. Return
Expected Return Calculations
Diversification Techniques
Calculating the Weighted Average Cost of Capital

Calculate the cost of Equity

Financial Instruments and Cost of Capital
What is the Financial Risks?
Business Risk Calculations
Operational Leverage and Business Risk
Financial Risks Calculations
Financial Leverage and Financial Risks
Financial Risk Management Strategies.
Other Long Term Financing Tools

Lease
Convertible Securities
Warrants
Retained Earnings.

Raising Capital Corporate Restructuring and International Finance
Types of Financial Markets
Market Efficiency

Strong Form
Semi Strong Form
Weak Form

Dividends
Cash Dividends
Stock Dividends
Stock Split
Corporate Restructuring
Merge
Acquisition
Leverage Buyout
Review

Cost: 4900 USD

Duration: 5 Days

Finance for Non Finance for Managers - LEORON Professional Development Institute , Dubai,Azerbaijan,Georgia,Kazakhstan,Oman,Saudi Arabia

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:24:40 +04

Finance for Non-Financial Managers Program helps managers improve communication with finance executives in their company, better understand the impact of financial decisions on the firm's profitability and enhances their ability to use financial analysis in ;
The program is aimed at helping the non-financial managers to understand and develop financial skills even though they are out of their primary area of ;
Also, the program adds the financial dimension to the decision-making process thus enabling better business planning or performance benchmarking. Definitely a must for any middle and senior manager role!

Cost: 2490 USD

Duration: 3 Days

Effective Financial Accounting and Reporting - GBA -Professional London Training Center , Australia, Germany, India, Netherlands, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Dubai, Delhi, Mumbai, Sydney, London, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Munich, The Hague,Dubai,Mumbai

Thu, 23 May 2019 14:54:37 +04

Financial Accounting and reporting play a very important role within the organisation and its stakeholders. This course if designed to analyse the functions of financial reporting in communication and its effects over decision making process or managerial decisions. It will highlight the accounting and financial standards setting process and its implication on the organisation globally

Objective

Analyse the function of accounting standards in the communication of financial results.
Apply key accounting standards
Appreciate the need for openness and clarity in financial reporting.
Determining the role of audit.
Determinig the financial position and performance.
Enhancing the techniques in financial analysis and financial reporting. Identifying the problem areas.

Cost: 4500 USD

Duration: Upto 5 Days

Accounting Treatment of Financial Operations - GBA -Professional London Training Center , Australia, Germany, India, Netherlands, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom, Dubai, Delhi, Mumbai, Sydney, London, Istanbul, Frankfurt, Munich, The Hague,Dubai,Mumbai

Wed, 22 May 2019 18:47:52 +04

It is very important to analyse financial operations with in financial functions or outside financial function. If they are utilized and implemented properly it will contribute towards the success of the business. This program will give you in depth knowledge of financial operations and reporting supported by important aspects of theory together with practical methods and techniques.
This course is happily introduced to you by GBA Corporate. This course is specially designed by the experts who have wealth of experience in the related field. In this course you'll gain knowledge in financial operations and reporting as well as it's foundations, methods and techniques.

Cost: 4500 USD

Duration: Upto 5 Days

Finance for Non Finance Executives - Elegant Training Center , United Arab Emirates, Dubai,Dubai

Sat, 14 Apr 2018 13:02:28 +04

Overview & Introduction:

What is Finance
Bookkeeping
Accounting Basics
Accounting Rules
Accounting Equation
Treasury Management and its major objectives
Important Financial Terms
The nature and need for organisational strategy
The role and activities of the finance function
The users, uses and different types of financial info

The Business Model

The need for finance, The sources of finance, the costs and the benefits, types of facilities
Capital and operating expenditure: Fixed assets, Working capital and the operating cycle
Making and measuring profits-The difference between profits and cash
Fundamental principles and their impact-Accruals concept & Going concern concept

Financial Statements

Components of Financial Statements
Preparation of FS
Introduction to IFRS

Interpretation of Financial Statements

How to read financial information-Tips
Ratio analysis:GP/COGS/Mark Up/Margin Profitability and return, long term solvency and stability, short term solvency and liquidity, efficiency, techniques for improving working capital management and investor ratios

Financial Decision Making

How financial decisions are made:
Net present value, internal rate of return, payback period
Relevant cash flows
Opportunity costs
Time value of money
Pay back period
Return on Investments
Economic Value Added
Free Cash Flow
Working Capital

Behaviour and Management

Different types of costs
Direct and indirect costs
Fixed, variable costs, semi variable and stepped costs
How much does something cost?
Absorption costing
Activity based costing
Impact on pricing
Break even analysis
G. Budgeting & Forecasting
Perceptions around budgeting
Planning, budgeting and forecasting - what is the difference?
The budget cycle and how to prepare a budget-Sales Budget, Production Budget, Raw Materials Budget, Raw Materials Budget, Direct Labor Budget, Production Overhead Budget, Budgeted Financials
Monitoring performance against budget

Capital Markets

Cost: 2000 AED

Discount: 50% Off for Laimoon Users!

Duration: Upto 20 Hours

Accounting for Non-Accounting Managers - Cambridge Institute of Management Accountants & Consultants , Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Sharjah, Al-Taawun Road, United Arab Emirates, UAE

Wed, 24 Jan 2018 20:19:58 +04

Accounting is the language of any business organization. This function is performed by Accounting/Finance function of the Company but Non-Finance/Accounting personnel working in different areas and fields are directly affecting the financials of the company which requires some understanding of basic knowledge of accounting/finance. This course is specifically designed for these personnel. The main outline of this course is;

Basic concepts of accounting
Accounting Equation
Recording of Financial Transactions
Journalize the Transactions
Preparation of Ledger accounts
Preparation of Trial Balance
Preparation of Financial Statements
Analysis of Financial Statements
Budgeting & Forecasting etc

Cost: 1500 AED

Duration: 2 To 3 Days

Finance for Non-Finance Managers Workshop - Convertas , Dubai

Tue, 30 May 2017 18:37:37 +04

Objective

Identify different types of costs
Define the role of finance
What is accounting and what are main accounts
How financial statements are prepared
Difference between profit and cash
What is important in numbers (of a financial statement)
Financial Report - a report by numbers
Analyze financial statements
Evaluate the financial feasibility of a project
Budget types and how to prepare a budget

Outline

Basics of Accounting
Common definitions and jargons in accounting
Accrual versus cash
Types of Accounts
Income statement
Major Accounts
Assets, Liabilities and Equity
Balance sheet
Cash flows
Profit and its difference with cash
Costs and expenses
Direct costs and indirect costs
Time value of money
Reading a financial statement
Interpretation of the financial statement is to reflect business sustainability and profitability
Basic principles of appraisal
Budgets
Types of budgets

Cost: 3195 USD

Duration: 3 Days

Finance for Non Financial Managers - Learners Point Training Institute , United Arab Emirates, Dubai,Dubai,Abu Dhabi,Bahrain,Egypt,Iraq,Jordan,Kuwait,Oman,Saudi Arabia,Yemen,Qatar

Sun, 08 Jan 2017 15:43:32 +04

OVERVIEW:

Our Finance for Non-Finance Managers course prepares professionals from fields like sales, marketing, HR, research, production, and procurement to confidently understand and apply financial concepts. This KHDA-approved program simplifies complex financial topics, making it perfect for those with no prior finance experience. Gain clarity on income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to make better business decisions.

Why Enrol in the Finance for Non-Finance Managers Course?

This Finance for Non-Finance Managers course helps you:

Break Financial Barriers: Understand key financial statements for informed decision-making.
Enhance Career Growth: Develop practical financial knowledge to bridge the gap between financial and non-financial roles.
Boost Business Performance: Learn how financial insights can improve business strategies.

Course Highlights:

30 Hours of Comprehensive Training: Expert-led sessions tailored for non-finance professionals.
12 Practical Modules: Covering budgeting, cost management, financial risk, and more.
KHDA-Approved Certification: Globally recognized qualification for career advancement.
Flexible Learning Options: Choose between online or in-person sessions.
Easy Payment Plans: Convenient instalment options available.

Module 1: Introduction to Finance

Understanding the Role of Finance in Business
Key Financial Terminologies and Concepts
The Importance of Financial Literacy for Non-Finance Managers

Module 2: Financial Statements Analysis

Overview of Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement)
Interpreting Financial Statements to Assess a Company& Financial Health
Ratio Analysis and its Application for Decision-Making

Module 3: Budgeting and Forecasting

Basics of Budgeting and its Significance for Non-Finance Managers
Creating and Managing Budgets
Understanding the Forecasting Process and its Relevance

Module 4: Cost Management

Types of Costs in a Business (fixed, variable, direct, indirect)
Cost Behavior and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
Cost Control and Cost Reduction Strategies

Module 5: Capital Budgeting and Investment Decisions

Evaluating Investment Opportunities (Payback Period, Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return)
Understanding the Concept of the Time Value of Money
Making informed Investment Decisions

Module 6: Financial Planning and Analysis

Creating a Financial Plan Aligned with Organizational Goals
Financial Modeling and Sensitivity Analysis
Analyzing Financial Data to Support Strategic Decision-Making

Module 7: Financial Risk Management

Identifying and Assessing Financial Risks in Business
Techniques for Managing Financial Risks (hedging, insurance, diversification)
The Role of Non-Finance Managers in Risk Mitigation

Module 8: Working Capital Management

Understanding Working Capital and its Significance
Techniques to Optimize Working Capital (inventory management, accounts receivable, accounts payable)
Balancing Liquidity and Profitability

Module 9: Financial Communication and Reporting

Effective communication of Financial Information to Stakeholders
Tailoring Financial Reports for Different Audiences
Transparency and Ethical Considerations in Financial Reporting

Module 10: Corporate Finance and Decision-Making

Overview of Corporate Finance Principles
Capital Structure and its Impact on a Company& Financial Position
Financial Considerations in Strategic Decision-Making

Module 11: Corporate Governance and Ethics

Importance of Corporate Governance in Financial Management
Ethical Considerations in Financial Decision-Making
Aligning Financial Practices with Corporate Values

Module 12: Case Studies and Practical Applications

Real-World Case Studies Illustrating Financial Challenges and Solutions
Hands-on Exercises and Simulations for Practical Application of Concepts

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

Upon completion of our Finance for Non-Finance Professionals program, the candidate will be able to:

Learn the fundamentals of finance and accounting quickly with practical insights
Assess the financial statements
Understand the cost and ways to reduce it
Discuss relevant financial issues with finance managers/stakeholders in the organization
Analyze how various decisions impact the performance of a business

ACCREDITATION:

Our Finance for Non-Finance Professionals course is accredited by ISO 9001: 2015 and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

Why Learner’s Point?

Expert Trainers: Learn from industry professionals with hands-on experience.
KHDA-Approved: Earn a globally recognized certification in Dubai.
Proven Success: Our alumni thrive in leading financial and managerial roles.
Flexible Learning: Attend from anywhere with customizable options.

Testimonials

Samsher Ahmed, Financial Analyst

"Enrolling in the Finance from Non-Finance course at Learners Point Academy was a game-changer for me. The comprehensive curriculum and engaging instructors provided me with a solid ;

Khalid Al-Farsi, Investment Consultant

"As an Investment Consultant, I needed to understand the language of finance despite my non-finance background. Learners Point Academy's Finance from Non-Finance course was the perfect solution. The course structure was tailored to suit professionals like me, and the real-world case studies made complex financial concepts easy to grasp. Highly recommended for anyone looking to boost their ;

Cost: 3500 AED

Discount: 55% Off for Laimoon Users!

Duration: Upto 30 Hours