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Director Development Programme - Finance for Non-Finance Directors

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Day 1
Financial Responsibilities of Directors and the Board

Key themes include:

  • Understanding Director Responsibilities and Accountabilities
  • Introduction to the Companies Act
  • Governance and Finance
  • Financial Strategy
  • Working With Finance Departments and Your Finance Director
Understanding Finance and the Various Financial Statements

Key themes include:

  • Introduction to the Key Financial Terminology, Accounting Concepts and Standards
  • Financial and Management Accounting
  • Costing Systems
  • Break Even Analysis
  • the Profit and Loss Statement
  • the Balance Sheet
  • Cash Flow Statement
Assessing Financial Risk and Ratios

Key themes include:  

  • Assessing Financial Health
  • Ratio Analysis
  • Cash Flow Ratios
Getting the Best from Your Finance Team

Key themes include:  

  • Financial Planning and Reporting
  • Gaining Strategic Value from the Finance Department
  • Finance Decision Support
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Financial Controls and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Day 2
Case Study: Analysis of Financial Board Reports

Key themes include:

  • Interactive Group Session
Identifying Appropriate Sources of Finance

Key themes include:

  • Understanding Your Stakeholders and Their Interests
  • Distilling and Reporting Financial Position
  • Summarising Performance
  • Communicating Effectively

 

Presenting the Case to External Financial Stakeholders

Key themes include:

  • Understanding the Requirement for Finance
  • the Cost of Capital, Its Relevance to Decisions
  • What Are the Options?
  • Private Equity Providers
  • Bank Finance
  • Shareholder Finance
  • Raising Capital From Stock Markets
When It Can Go Wrong

Key themes include:

  • Corporate Failures

 

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