Description

Financial statements tell a story. Ratios reveal the plot. Desegregate key ratios that show effective management of a company. Learn a compact, efficient approach to financial statement analysis. Be introduced to a set of basic-to-intermediate analytic techniques and tools that provide insightful outputs to a broad spectrum of users with varied analytical objectives. Evaluate management performance, address the changing economic landscape, and the need for a new way of thinking.

Target Audience

CPAs, financial managers and accountants.

Course Objectives

• Effectively manage with the help of higher-quality analysis
• Uncover areas of improvement for better asset utilization in the changing landscape
• Identify better business plans using insight gained from informed financial analysis
• Determine how to curtail costs and restructure a stronger revenue-generating balance sheet

Subjects

• Pros/cons of ratio analysis
• Cash flow analysis
• Operating leverage vs. financial leverage
• Effective financial performance measures