Finance for IT
This two-day course on Finance for IT is designed to teach participants how finance and accounting work, and the related business processes. The goal is to help you make more informed financial decisions and manage project finances and budgets more accurately and efficiently. You will learn how to read and analyze financial statements to determine the financial health of an organization or department, and what steps are needed to improve it. The course uses a “fun, unique, gamified technique and virtual breakaway rooms” to help participants self-discover answers and retain the learning. This course can also be tailored to a specific organization’s financial terminology, reports, and transactions, which would require discussing requirements with HR and obtaining financial information from the finance team.
Training at a glance
Level
Foundational
Duration
2 Days
Experience
None
Average Salary
Varies
Labs
No
Level
Beginner
Duration
5 Days
Experience
2 years: IT & Security
Average Salary
$85,270
Labs
Yes
Training Details
In this course you will learn how finance, accounting, and the related business processes work, in order to make informed financial decisions, and to manage project finances and budgets more accurately and efficiently. You will understand how to read and analyze financial statements in order to draw your own conclusions as to the financial health of the organization, and what steps are required in order to improve the financial health of the organization or of your department. You will also be more confident in liaising with the finance team, and be able to ask critical finance-related questions. We use a fun, unique, gamified technique and virtual breakaway rooms in order for participants to self-discover the answers and to embed the learning.
We are able to tailor a Finance Fusion course to your organization, using your organization’s finance terminology, finance reports and financial transactions. We would need to discuss your requirements with your HR and obtain financial information from your Finance team.
- Debits and credits
- Income Statement
- Balance Sheet
- Cashflow Statement
- Key financial ratios
- Managing working capital
- Budgeting
- Basic business processes
Module 1: Session 1:
- Debits, credits
- Capital Expenditure Process
- Accounting Equation
- Balance Sheet
- Assets
- Liabilities
- Equity
Module 2: Session 2:
- Income / Sales
- Expenses
- Income Statement
- Gross Profit
- Net Profit
- Inventory Process
- Sales Process
- Operating Expenditure Process
- Depreciation
- Accruals
Module 3: Session 3:
- Cash Flow Statement
- Financial Statement Analyses
- Budgeting Process
- Markups
- Working Capital
- Profitability ratios
- Liquidity ratios
To ensure your success, we recommend you first attend the following course, or have equivalent knowledge:
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