Financial Acumen

For many non-finance managers, the world of accounting and finance is a mystery. For accountants and finance professionals, the torrents of developments and changes to accounting standards have made it difficult to keep their technical knowledge up to date.

From courses that aim to demystify the numbers and unearth the stories buried within the numbers to programmes that make simple complicated accounting processes and reporting rules, GP’s Financial Acumen, Accounting and Reporting training are delivered in a lively, fast paced and easily tailored way to accommodate issues that are relevant to specific companies and business sectors.

Some of the areas we cover:

• Introduction to Bookkeeping
• Fundamentals of Accounting
• Finance for non-Finance Managers
• Budgeting for Managers
• Budgeting, Planning, Forecasting and Cost Control
• Understanding Financial Statements
• Advanced Finance for Senior Managers and Decision Makers
• Managing, Planning and Financing Projects
• Managing Stakeholders and Suppliers
• Implementing Business Strategy
• Performance Management and Cost Control
• UK GAAP
• The IFRS for SMEs
• Essential Corporate Governance
• International Financial Reporting Standards