Managerial Finance: Financial Management and Analytical Assessment Course
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Managerial Finance: Financial Management and Analytical Assessment Course
Course Oerview:
The Managerial Finance: Financial Management and Analytical Assessment course aims to equip learners with a coherent and unified theory of the modern financial management.
Learners will be able to use financial literacy as it involves the knowledge of important financial facts, annual reports and analysis of such fundamental financial documents as income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports.
Other important aspects include profitability, capital investment, risk management and evaluation of financial alternatives, which are all considered in the course.
Learners will obtain knowledge on cash flow management, performing stock assessments and value creating strategies. Suitable for persons responsible for financial resource allocation, the course stresses the practical aspect of the discipline through the use of case studies.
Course Objectives:
At the end of this Managerial Finance: Financial Management and Analytical Assessment Course, learners will be able to do:
- Understanding the basic principles and terminology of finance and interpreting key financial information
- Communicating and presenting your financial decisions more credibly to your colleagues and board
- Reading and understanding annual reports and company accounts
- Calculating and analyzing profitability, liquidity, and management of working capital
- Making the correct decisions to optimize cash flow requirements
- Understanding shareholder value and the stock market
- Evaluating projects from a financial perspective
- Analyze the need to incorporate risk and uncertainty into business decisions
Who Should Attend?
This Accounting Policies and Procedures Course is ideal for:
- Professionals who are required to make decisions which have a financial impact upon the performance of the organization
- Those wishing to gain a better understanding of what the financial figures mean and how they can be used in the decision-making process.
Course Outlines:
Analysis of Financial Statements
- Introduction to Managerial Finance
- Financial Statement and Analysis
- Income Statement
- Balance Sheet
- Depreciation
- Cash Flow and Financial planning
- Cash flow forecasts
- Cash flow statements
Analysis of Time and Risk
- Time value of money
- Net Present Value
- Internal Rate of Return
- Risk and return
- Risk management
- The analytical tools to manage risk
- How to develop the tools for your company
- How to minimize risk: insurance and hedging
- Interest rates and bond valuations
Analysis of Investment
- Stock (shares) valuation
- Assessing over-valued/under-valued stocks
- Stock valuation techniques
- Capital budgeting cash flow
- Cost of Capital
- Cost of debt
- The weighted average cost of capital
- Leverage and capital structure
Analysis of Dividends and Working Capital
- Dividend policy
- Passive v Active Dividend Policy
- Influencing Factors
- Working Capital and Current Assets Management
- Working capital indicators
- Current asset valuation
- Write-down policy
- Current liabilities management
Analysis and Decision-Making
Pulling it all Together
- Working as part of a team you will be given the latest financial information about a business
- Other teams will work on a different case from your group
- Further financial reports can be made available to you based on your requests and findings before your final report
- The cases will examine your skills in the following areas:
- Financial Analysis
- Controlling Working Capital
- Financial Decision Making
- Financial Planning and Forecasting
- Cost Control
- Using Competitor Information
- The cases will illustrate how both good and bad decision-making might affect the financial position of an organization
- Risk and return
- Risk and how to manage it
- The analytical tools to manage risk
- How to develop the tools for your company
- How to minimize risk: insurance and hedging
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