1. Welcome
Essential Finance for Entrepreneurs, Business Owners and Professionals

2. Welcome
Essential Finance for Entrepreneurs, Business Owners and Professionals
Holiday Inn
21-22 September 2011
Presenter: Phil Chichoni
Brought to you by
Admiral Business Systems (Pvt) Ltd

3. Admiral Business Systems
Who are we? What do we do? Whom do we work with? What are our objectives?

4. Objectives of this course
What are your expectations? Which areas of finance would you like to see especially covered? The objectives of this course:

5. Objectives of this course
To make you financially intelligent

6. Objectives of this course
To make you financially intelligent
To empower you with essential skills to manage and grow your business

7. Objectives of this course
To make you financially intelligent
To empower you with essential skills to manage and grow your business
To improve your business competitiveness

8. Objectives of this course
To help you get out of the entrepreneurial employee trap
“Business is a tool to acquiring wealth- if managed properly”- Robert Kiyosaki in Rich Dad’s Guide to Retiring Young and Rich.

9. Course outline
Day One: Introduction to Finance for Entrepreneurs and Managers

10. Course outline
Section One: Introduction to Finance for Entrepreneurs and Managers
Why you need to be financially savvy
Objectives and uses of financial statements
The elements of financial statements
Sources of information for the financial statements
Essentials of Accounting Systems
Manual and Computerized Accounting Systems

11. Course outline Section Two: Record Keeping and Control Systems at Work
Accounting Systems monitoring and control
Legal aspects of financial record-keeping for businesses and companies
Preparation and presentation of financial statements
Analysis and interpretation of financial statements
Section Three: Costing and Budgeting Essentials
Cost & Management Accounting Essentials
Budgeting and Budgetary Control Essentials

12. Course outline Section Four: Financial Planning
Ratio Analysis and key Non-Financial Indicators
Profit Planning and short-term decision making
Capital Budgeting, Risk and Return in Financial Management
Section Five: Cash Flow
Cash flow planning and management
Growth, cash flow and profitability considerations