Modern Skills for Corporate Finance

Short Description: This course offers insights into the world of corporate finance. The focus is on every responsibility area of the firm & how finance impacts what they do. To that end, this course offers an overview of the interaction between finance, management and all other stakeholders. Because stakeholders’ demands are best met by an efficient allocation of resources, this course looks to that purpose. Corporate Finance not only presents the key financial terms & tools as they are used in the real world, but also explains the broader context of how and where they are applied to every area of the firm. Delegates attending this program will gain an understanding of the interrelationship of financial decisions to the firm’s strategy. Additionally, an understanding of how decisions are made using the firm’s financial statements will tremendously help everyone manage the organisation better Key points include: • Accounting vs. finance: the fundamentals. • How the 3 financial statements are inter-related & why we care. • The need to manage Working Capital. • Why Capital Structure can make or break a firm. • Capital budgeting that makes a difference.