Why choose this programme?
To move from manager to leader, you need to build a solid foundation in financial knowledge to interpret figures and understand what lies behind them.
In this programme, you will achieve a greater understanding of how finances influence your organisation’s strategy, structure, people and systems.
Understanding
Develop a firm grasp of the fundamentals of finance.
Decisions
Enhance your decision making using finance as a key part of your thinking.
Risks
Learn how to spot and manage financial risks.
In Brief
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Finance for Non-Financial Managers
21, 22 & 23 February 2022
16, 17 & 18 May 2022
05, 06 & 07 September 2022
Finance for Non-Financial Managers will be delivered via the IMI Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) to your desktop for the programmes running in February and September. The programme starting in May will be face to face on the IMI campus.
The virtual experience is designed according to the same transformational, learner-centred philosophy that underpins our classroom experience.
Key takeaways
Understand and Influence
Be able to communicate on financial matters at all levels. Gain a firm grasp of the fundamentals of finance and a new financial vocabulary.
Strategic Decisions
Inform your thinking from a new angle and better influence your organisation’s strategy, structure, people and systems.
Analyse And Control
Better understand and control your organisation’s performance. Spot warning signs and opportunities quicker.
Programmes themes
- Accounting principles and financial objectives.
- Understanding annual and management accounts.
- Interpreting the balance sheet.
- Simplifying the operating statement.
- Using ratios.
- Evaluating companies’ performance.
- Managing cash-flow.
- Appraising capital investment.
- Recovering overheads.
- Planning through break-even analysis.
- Costing for decision making.
- Budgeting for the future.
