Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial People

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For managers, supervisors, business owners, professionals and executives from non-financial backgrounds - learn the jargon, standard practices, and everyday applications of finance and accounting
Where are they getting those numbers? If you've ever asked that question, you're not alone. Thousands of non-financial people...feel uncomfortable in discussions with financial and accounting specialists. ...don't fully understand financial terminology "buzz words"...don't effectively use budgets, balance sheets, P&L statements, and other financial data.

As a non-financial person, your actions and decisions affect the financial picture. But, if you're making those decisions without a solid knowledge of finance and accounting, you're operating in the dark.

This one-day seminar was developed to meet the specific needs of non-financial people like you. You'll learn the basics of accounting and finance in easy-to-understand layman's terms. What's more, you'll learn how to apply and use the information to operate more efficiently and successfully.

We cover all of the essential elements of finance and accounting in one fast-paced, well-designed day. And, our extensively tested adult learning methods will have you participating and interacting - you'll be on the edge of your seat - not slumped down in it!

Seminar Overview

• GAAP - understand any kind of financial data better with simple explanations for "Generally Accepted Accounting Principles"
• Understand how everyday business transactions are translated into financial terms, and discover new ways to make your department financially effective
• Accurately assess the liabilities and pay-offs of new ventures with formulas to determine profitability, activity, liquidity, and more
• Master financial lingo with an extensive glossary (presented in clear, easy-to-understand layman's terms)
• Learn the key benefits and drawbacks of purchasing or leasing capital items
• Use a 7-point outline to prepare a budget that becomes a "road map" for future growth in your department
• Learn how to spot trends and growth areas in balance sheets, P&L statements, and other financial documents
• Use 10 ratio analysis formulas to judge how well your organization or department is managed
• Bring the bottom line into clear focus with 5 expert methods to determine profitability
• Express your ideas to senior managers, bankers, comptrollers, and other financial professionals with confidence and ease
• Slash expenses and enhance revenue - you'll learn what you can do to operate more profitably without sacrificing important items

Sponsor Background:
Fred Pryor Seminars and CareerTrack, divisions of PARK University Enterprises, Inc., create one of the most respected international providers of professional seminars. Since pioneering the one-day seminar in 1970 as Fred Pryor Seminars, our organization has built a reputation for high-quality, convenient, and practical business-skills training around the world, in every industry and sector.

Today, with more than 5,000,000 satisfied customers, we continue to pride ourselves in providing the superior training you’ve come to expect from Fred Pryor Seminars and CareerTrack. Our cutting-edge research and course development are designed to meet the adult learning needs of your employees and your organization.

Fred Pryor and CareerTrack are your number one choices for training because we offer:

• In-depth experience in the training industry
• Consistent and comprehensive course offerings
• High energy and content-rich presentations
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As we continue to grow, expand, and change to meet client and market needs, we always remember that every individual customer matters and that collectively, they are our most valuable assets. That’s why our goal is the same today as it was 30 years ago – to provide the best choice in business skills training with maximum convenience to help you – our customer – achieve success!

Cancellation Policy: You may cancel your registration up to 10 business days before the seminar. Your registration fee will be refunded less a cancellation fee. If you need to cancel less than 10 business days prior to the seminar you may (1) send a substitute from your organization or (2) transfer your registration fee within 12 months to another seminar or conference of your choice. Please note that if you don't cancel and don't attend, you are still responsible for payment. Substitutions may be made at any time.

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