Executive Education & Corporate Training Programmes

Demystifying Finance

Stepping into a managerial role can be challenging. The Specialist to New Managers Programme is designed to support your transition from a specialist to a confident leader, equipping you with the necessary tools to manage yourself, your team, and your organisation effectively.

Programme Overview

The Demystifying Finance Programme is designed to help new managers and professionals confidently take on financial responsibilities. This beginner-friendly course breaks down complex financial concepts and provides practical tools for effective financial planning, resource management, and data-driven decision-making. 

Participants will explore essential financial topics, including budgeting, cash flow management, variance analysis, and financial statement interpretation. Through immersive learning, you’ll gain the confidence to engage with financial information and contribute meaningfully to organisational performance. 

Programme Highlights

  • Beginner-Friendly Content 
    Financial principles are explained in clear, accessible terms for professionals with limited finance backgrounds.
  • Hands-On, Practical Learning 
    Use real-world simulations and case studies to apply finance concepts in a safe learning environment.
  • Comprehensive Financial Coverage 
    Explore a range of topics—from capital structure and forecasting to ethics and financial ratios. 

Who Should Attend?

This programme is ideal for: 

  • New managers and team leaders with emerging financial responsibilities
  • Non-finance professionals seeking to improve financial literacy
  • Anyone responsible for planning, budgeting, or analysing resources 

Programme Structure

  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Delivery Options:
    • Face-to-Face
    • Virtual Instructor-Led Training (vILT)
  • Learning Format: Interactive, simulation-based, and case-driven sessions 

Programme Outcomes

On completion of this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Understand corporate finance fundamentals, including capital structure
  • Develop and manage budgets effectively
  • Create financial forecasts to support planning and performance
  • Interpret key financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow)
  • Apply financial ratios and analysis techniques to evaluate performance
  • Manage and optimise cash flow
  • Communicate financial data and insights confidently to stakeholders
  • Make informed business decisions based on financial analysis
  • Recognise and uphold ethical considerations in financial management 
Duration3 Days
ContactR18,600.00
VirtualR13,200.00 
*All fees exclude VAT

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