Faculty of Business, Communication and Finance
Financial Planning & Forecasting
25th – 29th November 2024 – Rotterdam
3rd – 7th March 2025 – Rotterdam
Financial planning is a continuous process of directing and allocating financial resources to meet strategic goals and objectives.
This course provides a basic understanding of how to prepare a financial plan (budgeted financial statements). This course will also discuss some of the problems associated with budgeting along with “ best practices” in budgeting.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
- Direct and allocate financial resources to meet strategic goals & objectives
- Plan operations and plan for financing
Target Participants
Ideal for officers who assemble budget or manage expenditure budgets. It is also designed for senior managers who have significant financial decision-making and resource responsibilities.
Outline
- Strategic Planning
- Sales Forecasts
- Detail Budgets
- Budgeting Financial Statements
- Budgeting Processes
- Concepts in Budgeting
- Quantitative & Qualitative Techniques
- Smoothing out the Numbers
- Regression Analysis
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Financial Models
- Making the Budgeting Process Work
- Automation Process
- Ten Best Practices in Budgeting
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