Georgia CPAs – Lions, and Tigers, and Numbers Oh My! Finance for the Non-Financial Manager
Description
Numbers don’t have to be a nightmare anymore and you don’t need to be an accountant to understand them! Master the basics of the language behind the primary financial reports. Through the use of case studies, learn how to read each of the financial statements – the balance sheet, income statement, and the statement of cash flows. Then learn to read between the numbers to analyze performance. Spot both short and long-term trends that can be used to improve overall business performance.
Learning Objectives
Translate accounting terms into understandable concepts
Learn what information is contained in the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows
Develop and sharpen critical thinking abilities and analytical skills to assess the performance of organizations
Major Topics
Identify what accounting information is useful for decision-making
Interpret and analyze financial statements.
Prepare comprehensive financial analysis
Perform multi-year ratio analysis
Provider
Business Learning Institute
Course Level
Basic
Professional Area of Focus
T Shaped Professional Strategic and Critical Thinking
CPE Field of Study
Finance
8.0
Who Should Attend
Managers and decision-makers without a financial background