Finance For Non-Financial Managers Are you looking to demystify financial jargon, participate in financial discussions and play an active role in the achievement of your organisation's financial objectives?

By Wits Business School • Oct 6, 2017

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Logistical details:

Venue: Wits Business School, 2 St David's Place, Parktown
Course dates: 13 - 16 November 2017
To Apply click here.

Wits Business School Executive Education presents a four day course on: Finance For Non-Financial Managers.

Who is it for?

Professionals such as lawyers, architects and quantity surveyors; and executives or senior managers with non-financial portfolios who seek exposure to financial analysis and decision making.

How will you benefit?

You will be exposed to the intricacies of the balance sheet and income statement, and how to assess an organisation's financial health, which will enable you to perform efficient financial planning.

How will your organisation benefit?

By having managers, executives and professionals able to discuss financial matters effectively with financial specialists will ensure that the organisation improves its returns.

What will you learn?

Beyond the analysis of financial statements and the assessment of financial risk you will learn about:

The impact of different methods of costing
The meanings of the various financial ratios
Evaluating investments
Assessing cash flow
Among many other exciting topics.

Wits Business School

Wits Business School (WBS) is Wits University’s Graduate School of Business Administration and offers postgraduate academic and executive education programmes. WBS' vision is to be recognised as the African business school of choice by stakeholders, while maintaining a fearlessly critical outlook, driven by a sense of professionalism, ethics and integrity. The School aims to create the academic, research, leadership and character excellence conditions that nurture graduates who grow and achieve beyond themselves as Africa's leaders, in business and society.

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