Basics of Finance and Accounting
for
Business Professionals

As a result of taking this two-day training program, you will be better prepared to assess, estimate, and justify any budget you prepare for your department or branch. You will work on case studies, analyze budgets, and work up estimates. Above all, you will understand the importance of planning with a focus on bottom-line issues from the beginning to the end of your budget process. You will practice skills such as developing checklists, flow charts, and budgets. This program gives you the tools and concepts for thriving and for making your best case in dollars and sense. In Brief By means of writing samples, exercises, and case-studies, you learn an efficient process for working up budgets and proposals. Our work includes analysis of effective versus ineffective budget entries, common estimating problems, and the use of data bases to support findings and recommendations. Audience Business professionals desiring a more standardized approach to drafting budgets and financial reports as well as those needing enhanced skills in financial management. For more information: Contact