The Managing Public Money and Government Funds Training Course by the Geneva Institute of Business Management, under the Finance and Accounting Training Courses category, provides comprehensive knowledge of Public Money Management , public financial management, government funds management, and public sector finance. The course examines government budgeting, public expenditure, fiscal controls, revenue allocation, financial accountability, and the principles governing the effective use of public resources.
Develop practical skills in budget management , participant control, financial planning, government fund administration, and public financial decision-making. The program also explores financial governance, risk management, transparency, accountability, and strategies for improving the efficiency and sustainability of government financial operations.
Objectives
Understand the principles and frameworks of Public Money Management .
Develop effective government funds management practices.
Strengthen public financial management and budget planning skills.
Analyze public expenditure and government spending patterns.
Improve budget preparation, allocation, monitoring, and control.
Apply financial controls to protect public resources.
Enhance transparency, accountability, and financial reporting.
Identify and manage financial risks in public sector organizations.
Evaluate government financial performance and resource utilization.
Support effective fiscal planning and public sector financial decision-making.
Target Audience
Government finance and accounting professionals
Public sector accountants and financial managers
Budget officers and expenditure controllers
Treasury and government funds management personnel
Finance directors and senior public officials
Public financial management specialists
Ministry and government department administrators
Internal and external auditors
Financial planning and budgeting professionals
Professionals responsible for public expenditure and fiscal oversight
Modules
Module 1: Foundations of Public Money Management
Principles of Public Money Management
Role of public sector finance
Government financial responsibilities
Public resources and fiscal objectives
Principles of accountability and transparency
Module 2: Public Financial Management Frameworks
Public financial management systems
Government financial institutions
Fiscal governance structures
Financial policies and procedures
Roles and responsibilities of public finance authorities
Module 3: Government Budget Management
Government budget cycle
Budget preparation and formulation
Revenue and expenditure forecasting
Budget allocation and prioritization
Budget execution and monitoring
Performance-based budgeting
Module 4: Government Funds Management
Principles of government funds management
Cash management and treasure operations
Government accounts and financial transactions
Fund allocation and utilization
Cash flow forecasting
Controls over government funds
Module 5: Public Expenditure Management
Public expenditure frameworks
Expenditure planning and prioritization
Expenditure control mechanisms
Commitment and payment controls
Monitoring government spending
Improving expenditure efficiency
Module 6: Public Revenue and Resource Allocation
Government revenue sources
Revenue collection and forecasting
Resource allocation frameworks
Fiscal sustainability
Revenue and expenditure alignment
Managing financial resources efficiently
Module 7: Financial Control and Accountability
Internal financial controls
Fraud and financial risk prevention
Financial authorization procedures
Accountability mechanisms
Audit and compliance requirements
Strengthening financial integrity
Module 8: Public Sector Financial Reporting
Government financial statements
Budget versus actual reporting
Financial performance reporting
Transparency in public sector finance
Reporting standards and disclosure
Using financial reports for decision-making
Module 9: Fiscal Risk and Financial Governance
Identifying public financial sector risks
Fiscal risk management
Debt and liability considerations
Risk mitigation strategies
Financial governance frameworks
Strengthening institutional resilience
Module 10: Improving Public Financial Performance
Measuring financial performance
Efficiency and value-for-money principles
Optimizing public expenditure
Strengthening budget execution
Digital tools for public finance management
Strategies for sustainable government financial management
