Strategic Financial Management Foundations online course

This course equips managers with a strategic understanding of financial management essentials. Participants will learn how to interpret financial statements, apply core accounting principles, and assess risk and return in investment decisions—all tailored to support effective and informed managerial decision-making.

• Interpreting financial statements for managerial decisions
• Key accounting concepts and regulatory frameworks
• Measuring risk and return in managerial investment decisions

• Summary and recap of key learning objectives
• Action Planning

• Mid- to senior-level managers with budget or financial decision responsibilities
• Department heads and business unit leaders seeking stronger financial acumen
• Project managers involved in capital planning or cost estimation
• Non-finance professionals (e.g., HR, operations, marketing) who manage budgets or resources
• Senior functional leaders aiming to improve cross-functional financial communication
• Business analysts and planning professionals supporting strategic decision-making
• Entrepreneurs or startup founders seeking practical finance knowledge for scaling operations
• Public sector managers responsible for financial oversight or reporting
• Professionals preparing for executive roles or cross-functional leadership positions
• MBA or executive education participants looking to strengthen finance competencies

• Develop the ability to interpret key financial statements for effective managerial decision-making.
• Understand fundamental accounting principles and relevant financial regulations.
• Evaluate investment options by analysing risk and return in a managerial context.