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Financial Literacy for Non-Financial Managers - 2 Days

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Length
2 days
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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$2,195
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Language

French

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Nadia Uria-Fernandez
Nadia Uria-Fernandez
Program Manager

By familiarizing yourself with financial literacy, you will become significantly more confident and comfortable in discussions involving the financial dimension of your business. You will also gain credibility, as many key decisions rely on accounting data. 

Through practical examples, this finance program will help you develop your ability to analyze and interpret financial statements to diagnose a company's performance. You will also examine the financial impacts of management decisions. 

The result: greater self-confidence and increased credibility in the workplace. 

GOALS

  • Become more familiar with accounting and financial terms.
  • Learn to read and interpret financial reports.
  • Be aware of the financial repercussions of management decisions.

IS THIS FOR YOU?

  • Mid-level and senior executives
  • Managers
  • Analysts

This program is for you if:

  • You are not an accounting or financial professional.
  • There is a financial aspect to your duties.

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • Practical approach that yields immediately applicable improvements in financial and accounting literacy.
  • Instructors with a particular talent for expressing complex financial concepts in simple, easy-to-understand terms.

This program entitles you to a digital certificate. These credentials are trusted, secure, verifiable, and sustainable.

Accounting and financial vocabulary

  • Definition of a financial statement
  • Value of financial statements
  • Structure of financial statements
  • Reading and comparing financial statements
  • Overview of main types of assets/liabilities and income statements
  • Common notes to financial statements
  • Management report
  • Various types of independent auditors’ reports

Business diagnostics

  • Financial ratio analysis
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Breakeven point
  • Short-term viability

TRAINING APPROACH

  • Lectures
  • Group discussions
  • Application of lessons learned using concrete examples and business cases
  • Computer use (Excel)
Hugo Lesley, Maître d'enseignement sénior, HEC Montréal
Hugo Lesley

MBA, CPA Auditor

Senior Faculty Lecturer, HEC Montréal

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Program

Instructors

GOALS

  • Become more familiar with accounting and financial terms.
  • Learn to read and interpret financial reports.
  • Be aware of the financial repercussions of management decisions.

IS THIS FOR YOU?

  • Mid-level and senior executives
  • Managers
  • Analysts

This program is for you if:

  • You are not an accounting or financial professional.
  • There is a financial aspect to your duties.

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • Practical approach that yields immediately applicable improvements in financial and accounting literacy.
  • Instructors with a particular talent for expressing complex financial concepts in simple, easy-to-understand terms.

This program entitles you to a digital certificate. These credentials are trusted, secure, verifiable, and sustainable.

Accounting and financial vocabulary

  • Definition of a financial statement
  • Value of financial statements
  • Structure of financial statements
  • Reading and comparing financial statements
  • Overview of main types of assets/liabilities and income statements
  • Common notes to financial statements
  • Management report
  • Various types of independent auditors’ reports

Business diagnostics

  • Financial ratio analysis
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Breakeven point
  • Short-term viability

TRAINING APPROACH

  • Lectures
  • Group discussions
  • Application of lessons learned using concrete examples and business cases
  • Computer use (Excel)
Hugo Lesley, Maître d'enseignement sénior, HEC Montréal
Hugo Lesley

MBA, CPA Auditor

Senior Faculty Lecturer, HEC Montréal

TESTIMONIAL(S)

Emmanuelle Cummins, directrice principale, Marketing, D-BOX Technologies inc.

“I really enjoyed this to-the-point two-day program covering the financial side of management. What I learned will help me make better decisions and ensure our organization’s marketing strategies are more closely aligned with our financial objectives.”

- Emmanuelle Cummins, Senior Director of Marketing, D-BOX Technologies
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