Program Overview
The Short Master Program in Accounting and Finance Excellence for Managers is tailored for professionals seeking to sharpen their financial acumen in a condensed, intensive format. This program provides practical insights and advanced techniques in financial management, empowering participants to drive better financial performance in their organizations. Focused on essential financial principles, this course helps managers understand and apply the latest strategies in budgeting, risk management, and investment analysis, ensuring long-term business success.
Program Objectives
By the end of this short master program, participants will:
- Develop expertise in analyzing financial statements for better decision-making.
- Learn how to design effective budgets and forecasts for improved resource allocation.
- Understand and manage financial risks to protect organizational assets.
- Master investment decision-making for optimal capital allocation.
- Implement performance measurement tools to monitor and enhance financial health.
Outline
The Short Master Program in Accounting and Finance Excellence covers the following essential modules:
Investment and Financial Management of Long-term Projects
- Project Appraisal
- Project Estimation
- Budgeting
- Financial management
Financial Management – Stakeholder Expectations
- Identifying stakeholders
- Accountability to stakeholders
- Triple bottom line
- Levels of investor control
Pricing Decisions
- Strategic pricing
- Price structure
- Pricing policy
- Analysing costs and profits
- Risk Management: Apply risk assessment techniques to minimize financial uncertainties in business operations.
- Performance Measurement and Control: Master the use of financial ratios, key performance indicators (KPIs), and tools for assessing organizational performance.
Target Group
This program is designed for:
- Managers responsible for financial operations and decision-making.
- Executives looking to enhance their strategic financial knowledge.
- Professionals aspiring to senior leadership roles in finance or operations.
- Entrepreneurs seeking to strengthen their financial management skills.
Program Cost
- 5 training days: €3,700
- 10 training days: €6,500
The Short Master Program is available on different dates, customized upon request to accommodate participants' schedules.
Organizers
This program is organized by the Geneva Institute of Business Management in collaboration with European partners, ensuring high-quality instruction and internationally recognized standards.