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Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Financial Management
Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Financial Management aims to enable the learner to strategically manage the finances of an organization by learning key concepts and skills in financial statement analysis, Identifying and evaluating sources of finance, cost analysis and control, analysis and preparation of financial budgets while using the relevant accounting practices for the strategic success of the organization.
The learner will be able to interpret, analyze and develop financial statements, gather useful financial information and control the costs of business operations with a detailed understanding of different types of financial statements, their structure, purpose and underlying concept and the latest techniques and methods employed in Cash flow controls. The learner will also be able to evaluate and appraise different investment options.
Learning Outcomes
After the successful completion of the certificate, the student will be able to learn:
- Financial reporting to stakeholders
- Dynamics of Business reporting
- Assessing the financial performance of any organization
- Control of resources
- The organization form, finance and ownership Structure
- Financial data gathering and organizing for profit and loss statement
- Creating a balance sheet in respect of the trading operations of an organization
- Consider the issue of cash flow from two perspectives
- Ensuring solvency through proper cash management.
- Introduction to techniques available for performing an external evaluation of the published accounts of a trading entity.
- Different approaches used in management control, The role of culture in control
- Address strategic issues towards the efficient and effective use of financial resources
- Distinguish between examples of fixed, variable, direct and indirect costs.
- Explain the purpose of break-even analysis and perform simple calculations.
- Explain the purpose of and nature of different costing.
- Have an understanding of relevant techniques for budgeting
- What is capital investment its types and the available options
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.Entry Requirements
There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the knowledge of the learner in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in the respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience.
- CEO, CFO, Director, Manager, Supervisor
- Finance Manager
- Investment Manager
- General Manager
- Accountants
- Line and functional Managers
Course Modules
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Management Control And Accountability For Financial Resources
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Sources Of Funds
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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CASE STUDY - Global Fund Raising Strategies
Watch this video to gain further insight.
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Financial Reporting To External Stakeholders
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Cash Flow
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Assessment Of Financial Performance
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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CASE STUDY - Liberty Medical Group Financial Analysis
Downloadable material to advance your understanding of this module.
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Management Control Theories And Models
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Strategic Control Issues
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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The Nature Of Costs
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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CASE STUDY - Activity based costing in Xu Ji Electric Co. Ltd
Downloadable material to advance your understanding of this module.
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Calculation And Use Of Full Cost Techniques
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Accounting In Support Of Decision Making
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Budgeting
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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CASE STUDY - How Maritz Accomplished a 40% IT Budget Reduction
Watch this video to gain further insight.
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Capital Investment
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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QUIZ - Strategic Financial Management
Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct.
Advanced Professional Certificate in Strategic Financial Management aims to enable the learner to strategically manage the finances of an organization by learning key concepts and skills in financial statement analysis, Identifying and evaluating sources of finance, cost analysis and control, analysis and preparation of financial budgets while using the relevant accounting practices for the strategic success of the organization.
The learner will be able to interpret, analyze and develop financial statements, gather useful financial information and control the costs of business operations with a detailed understanding of different types of financial statements, their structure, purpose and underlying concept and the latest techniques and methods employed in Cash flow controls. The learner will also be able to evaluate and appraise different investment options.
Learning Outcomes
After the successful completion of the certificate, the student will be able to learn:
- Financial reporting to stakeholders
- Dynamics of Business reporting
- Assessing the financial performance of any organization
- Control of resources
- The organization form, finance and ownership Structure
- Financial data gathering and organizing for profit and loss statement
- Creating a balance sheet in respect of the trading operations of an organization
- Consider the issue of cash flow from two perspectives
- Ensuring solvency through proper cash management.
- Introduction to techniques available for performing an external evaluation of the published accounts of a trading entity.
- Different approaches used in management control, The role of culture in control
- Address strategic issues towards the efficient and effective use of financial resources
- Distinguish between examples of fixed, variable, direct and indirect costs.
- Explain the purpose of break-even analysis and perform simple calculations.
- Explain the purpose of and nature of different costing.
- Have an understanding of relevant techniques for budgeting
- What is capital investment its types and the available options
-
Management Control And Accountability For Financial Resources
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Sources Of Funds
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
CASE STUDY - Global Fund Raising Strategies
Watch this video to gain further insight.
-
Financial Reporting To External Stakeholders
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Cash Flow
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Assessment Of Financial Performance
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
CASE STUDY - Liberty Medical Group Financial Analysis
Downloadable material to advance your understanding of this module.
-
Management Control Theories And Models
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Strategic Control Issues
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
The Nature Of Costs
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
CASE STUDY - Activity based costing in Xu Ji Electric Co. Ltd
Downloadable material to advance your understanding of this module.
-
Calculation And Use Of Full Cost Techniques
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Accounting In Support Of Decision Making
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Budgeting
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
CASE STUDY - How Maritz Accomplished a 40% IT Budget Reduction
Watch this video to gain further insight.
-
Capital Investment
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
QUIZ - Strategic Financial Management
Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct.
The certificate is designed to enhance the knowledge of the learner in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in the respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience.
- CEO, CFO, Director, Manager, Supervisor
- Finance Manager
- Investment Manager
- General Manager
- Accountants
- Line and functional Managers
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Our learners may be paired into study groups to help them keep tabs on group assignments and projects.
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Our certificates and ID cards are verifiable and are strong proof of learnership.
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