Financial Management Course CPD Accredited

This Virtual course is designed to provide a practical ability to get your first job in financial services or within an accounting / finance area of a company.

This course is ideal for anyone without a formal finance education or background, but who would like to start working in this area and build a Finance Career.

The course consists of four components:

• CPD Accredited Bookkeeping Training Course
• Finance for non-Financial Professionals
• Microsoft Excel Training
• Microsoft Access Training.

Course Content

CPD Accredited Book-keeping:

This course includes the CPD Accredited Bookkeeping Course. The CPD (Continuing Professional Development) is an Institute that accredits high quality training that is suitable for genuine career progression and development. It is recognised numerous professional bodies for Accountants and Finance professionals.

This is a 2 day intensive course aimed at providing the learner with a sound understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.

• The completion of Financial documents such as Invoices and Credit Notes

• The recording of Cash and Credit transactions

• Practical explanation of Double Entry system

• Posting of Ledgers and relevance of T-accounts

• The preparing and balancing of a Bank Reconciliation

• Petty Cash

• Year-end adjustments including Accruals, Depreciation, Pre-payments etc.

• Journals

• Preparing a Trial Balance from raw data

• Extended Trial Balances and year-end adjustments

• The creation of straightforward Profit & Loss and Balance sheet reports from Trial Balance

Course content
Finance for non-Financial individuals

This is 2 day intensive Virtual course aimed at providing a sound understanding in the concepts of finance, how to understand and analyse financial data plus:

• The Profit and Loss account (Income Statement) and
the Balance Sheet

• How to stop abuses of established Accounting Policy

• The use of creative accounting methods

• Key Financial Ratios

• Ratio analysis to real company accounts in practical
terms

• Management of Working Capital

• The importance of Liquidity and Cash-flow Control

• Cost Control and Management; categorisation of
costs

• Trading margin and Revenue generation
improvements

• What is break even analysis

• Your Business plans Capital Investment;
assessment methods.

• Achieve Business Targets through deployment of
Financial Data.

Microsoft Excel – taken online at work/home.

Microsoft Access – taken online at work/home.

This course is ideal for people looking to work in Financial Management, Financial Services and for professionals in other fields who are looking to gain Financial knowledge and a qualification.

The course has been taken by a wide range of people who have gone onto enjoy success in their careers in Business or Finance.

There are no set requirements as this course is ideal for people from varied backgrounds.

This course provides a sound foundation in Finance to launch a career in Finance, Business or Financial Services. Many delegates go onto to use the skills to support their current profession or managerial role. Others use the course to enter the Finance or Business worlds. The fundamentals are ideal for someone looking for a job in the City of London, also, and can act as a basis to get a job.

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included