2 Day Course

In today's unforgiving business environment, managers can't afford to make bad business decisions. However, most managers don't understand how their decisions affect the bottom-line. If you find numbers confusing, frustrating, or downright nasty, this course is for you. It takes the mystery out of finance and accounting and gives you exactly what you need - practical and relevant financial skills to make better business decisions.

Who should attend:

  • Non-financial managers from all functional areas
  • Business owners

What you will learn:

  • How to speak the language of finance with ease and confidence
  • How to budget and plan more efficiently
  • How to make sense of financial statements
  • How to analyze and interpret the performance of a business, department or product
  • How your department, product or service impacts the bottom-line
  • How to create greater shareholder value
  • How to control costs and identify profit-improvement opportunities
  • How to develop more productive working relationships with finance professionals

You will cover:

  • Financial principles, concepts and terms
  • The Balance Sheet and Income Statement
  • Interpreting financial performance using powerful analytical techniques
  • Using financial control systems to keep performance on track
  • Budgeting and profit planning techniques
  • Creative accounting techniques that are used to manipulate numbers

All participants will receive a copy of Jason's book
"How To Make Your Numbers Talk".


This course can be delivered in-house and customized to meet your needs.


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