Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Mastering core financial fundamentals is essential to every role across an organization. In this fast-paced class, you will learn to analyze and evaluate financial decisions that contribute to your company’s value.

Finance for Non-Financial Managers provides professionals who have limited financial experience or education a financial perspective to empower them to operate in their organizations more effectively.Through lively discussions, case studies, and a simulation, you will develop a strong fundamental understanding of finance. You will gain a detailed understanding of budgeting, cash flow, and metrics of financial health to help you make more effective business decisions regardless of your role.

Learning Outcomes:

• Read, understand, and interpret financial statements.
• Make decisions using capital budgeting.
• Identify the business impact of changes in cash flow.
• Apply value creation principles.
• Understand financial metrics used by stakeholders to evaluate the health of the organization.

Audience

• Executives who make or contribute to decisions with significant financial implications.
• Managers with profit-and-loss responsibility in marketing, operations, human resources, engineering, or other non-financial areas.
• Individuals who do not have a background in finance.
• Leaders who need to refresh their finance knowledge.