financial development for directors

A valuable 3-day programme to equip current, new and aspiring non-financial directors to learn how finance works, the impact of their decisions on financial results and their statutory responsibilities for finance in this leadership role.

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Course Length: 3 days

Who is this course for?

For current, new & aspiring non-finance directors who need to both understand their statutory responsibilites for finance in this leadership role as well as confidently discuss the financials to make smart, informed decisions that improve business performance.

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Course modules

This lively, highly relevant and practical three-day programme will equip current, new and aspiring non-financial directors to learn how finance works, the impact of their decisions on financial results and their statutory responsibilities for finance in this leadership role.

Given all directors are equally responsible for the financial health and solvency of their organisation, it is therefore essential that non-financial directors are able to read and interpret financial reports, challenge the Finance Director constructively and understand the implications of decisions on the company’s bottom line.

What you'll gain from this course

By the end of this training programme, you will be able to:

  • Know your responsibilities as a Director for the financial elements of your organisation
  • Confidently carry out your financial obligations as a Director
  • Have greater confidence in dealing with the financial matters of your organisation
  • Read, interpret and use the primary financial statements
  • Positively influence margins, profitability & overall financial performance
  • Strengthen your balance sheet
  • Assess the financial health of your own organisation and that of competitors, customers & suppliers
  • Make smarter decisions with full consideration of the financial impact of various options
  • Improve strategic thinking and planning techniques, ultimately feeding into budgets and forecasts
  • Use finance (debt / equity) to grow your business
  • Value your business
  • Challenge & speak more confidently with your Finance Director & their team
  • Overall, contribute more effectively to the financial health and performance of your organisation

Course Reviews

“Learned a lot on subjects I thought I knew. Well done to you!”
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Shelley, MD - Bolton
"Valuable insight in reviewing financial information at Board meetings."
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Why Choose Us?

Qualified trainers

All our instructors are fully qualified accountants, experienced to Finance Director or equivalent level.

Proven success

Our techniques have helped propel countless non-finance professionals to the next level of their career.

Follow-up support

All sessions include 4 weeks of follow-up email refreshers to further embed the learning.

Earn CPD points

Gain valuable CPD points as an independently accredited Provider of Training Excellence.

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