Budgeting, Reporting & Decision Making For Non-Financial Managers

This budgeting, reporting and decision making course is designed for all levels of non-finance managers, from the new starters to the experienced manager, looking for hints and tips to hone existing skills.

The modern business environment is fast paced and built around numbers, demanding that people are able to analyse situations, make sound decisions and report concisely and accurately.

Many managers face the need to work and re-work forecasts and budgets regularly, meaning that they need to be efficient and sure footed in this area.

The emphasis of this one day course is on pragmatic tools and techniques to enhance budgeting, reporting and decision making abilities, to ease the workload.

This course suits:

Any non-finance manager, supervisor or professional who is responsible for forecasting, budgeting, controlling, reporting and making decisions with a finance oriented aspect.  

Each manager will benefit from discovering or refreshing skills that are vital in today’s working environment. With the challenges of operating in turbulent business environments, making the right decisions has never been more important.

Benefits:

• Explain the difference between financial and management accounts
• Recognise the key financial reports and key financial terms/ratios
• Describe how to produce forecasts and  budgets
• Discuss how to control performance and produce reports
• Assess and apply different methods of decision making