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Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Professional

To survive, thrive, and advance in business today you need to be familiar and comfortable with the terminology and tools of finance and accounting. Gaining fluency in the language of finance will help you explain and justify projects, make better strategic decisions, discover areas ripe for improvement, and enhance your value to the organization.

HRCI Recertification of 6.5 hours and counts toward strategic credit hours.

There is no prerequisite for this course.

Please bring a calculator with you to this course.

• Managers in nonfinancial functional areas such as HR, marketing, research and development, manufacturing, sales, and general operations
• Professionals who participate in strategic decisions and come into contact with their financial counterparts
• Employees focused on advancement where financial skills would be an asset

This one-day workshop is worth 7.0 PDUs and .65 CEUs.

• Communicate more effectively by using standard financial and accounting terms and concepts
• Evaluate income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to assess the state of business operations
• Apply ratio analysis to financial statements to assess the financial position of the organization, and compare with competitors and industry standards to identify opportunities for improvement
• Determine where various management decisions are likely to impact finances

*Additional registration discounts do not apply to this program.*

Related Courses

• Creating and Managing a Successful Budget

• Core Course for the Business Skills for Human Resource Professionals Certificate Program.

Instructor(s)

Elective Course for the Leadership Skills for Managers Certificate Program.

Elective Course for the Advanced Project Management Certificate Program.