Workshops
Financial Management & Budget Control Workshop
This program is tailor made to further enhance the knowledge and skills of professionals involved in financial management and budgeting in various organisations. Budgeting should deliver the organisational strategy, add shareholder value and lead to a well-run business. Effective budgeting leads to proper control of day to day operations. This course demonstrates how proper financial management and budgeting can improve organisational performance.
Although this is a public workshop, open to anyone who wants to attend, these below people would be recommended:
- Accountants
- Finance Officers
- Project Managers
- Finance Managers
- Administrative personnel
- Procurement personnel
- Accounts Assistants
In order to gain a full understanding of these key areas, workshop participants will have explanations reinforced by practical exercises and participation in short critical assessments. Participants will receive a concise easy-to-read set of notes which they will find useful for future reference. Participants will gain confidence in dealing with Public Sector Financial Management matters by interacting with other delegates.
Upon completion of this course, delegates should be able to:
- Explain the nature and role of financial statements and their interpretation
- Use budgetary control to compare actual against planned performance and to identify corrective actions
- Analyse and interpret financial statements
- Understand the role of financial management in business
- Be equipped with accounting and financial management skills
- Take ownership and appreciate the importance of the budgeting process
- Improve their delivery and reporting against budget