NEW PROFESSIONAL (6-WEEK) EVENING COURSE
(All six week courses cost £560 + VAT and are eligible for 'Train to Gain' Funding)!
Financial Management
Commences 19th November 2009
(6.15pm to 9.30pm for 6 Tuesdays)
This course is designed to help executives come to grips with the fundamentals of finance and accounting. Money is the language of business. Transform the jargon, concepts and ratios of finance into a set of straightforward business tools. The ability to understand and analyse financial data is essential for successful management at all levels.
Course Aims and Objectives
This modular course is designed to provide senior supervisors, managers and advanced level business students with post-graduate/post experience level management qualification for career development purposes. It is also suitable for holders of degrees in non-business and management disciplines who require a high level management qualification.
Course Structure
Financial Management commences on 19th November 2009 and runs over 6 week period.
These modular courses are delivered 1 evening per week on Thursday evening from 6.30-9.30p.m.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
The Construction of Financial Statements:
Company Accounts, Cash flow statements.
Using Accounting Information:
Accounting ratios, accounting standards.
Management Accounting:
Marginal costing, budgeting, capital investment appraisal.
Sources of Business Finance:
Long-term sources of finance, short-term sources of finance.
Mergers and Takeovers:
Reasons for growth via horizontal, vertical or conglomerate integration, financing for growth, the
construction of basic group accounts.
Capital Markets:
The function of stock exchanges, share and bond issues, rights and bonus issues.
Note: There is no single textbook that covers the syllabus. Finance and Accounting by Richard Giles can be used as a basic source book but must be supplemented by further reading from websites or text books such as Accounting for Non-Accounting Students (J R Dyson) and Business Accounting (F Wood).
Core Text: Finance and Accounting – R Giles (ICM)
Further Reading: Accounting for Non-Accounting Students – J R Dyson (Prentice Hall)/ Frank Wood’s Business Accounting 2 – Wood and Sangster (Pitman)
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