What You'll Learn
Course Benefits
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Course Overview
FeaturedThis course provides a comprehensive understanding of financial accounting principles and techniques for financial analysis. Participants will learn how to interpret financial statements, perform financial analysis, and use accounting information for decision-making. The course is designed to enhance the financial acumen of professionals and equip them with the skills to analyze financial data effectively.
Course Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
- Financial Analysts
- Accountants
- Finance Managers
- Business Owners
- Management Consultants
- Professionals involved in financial planning and analysis
- Anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of financial accounting and analysis
Course Impact
Organizational Impact
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Enhances strategic decision-making and risk management through accurate financial performance assessment.
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Improves resource allocation with better investment and capital expenditure planning.
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Builds credibility and trust with investors, lenders, and stakeholders.
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Promotes a culture of professional, data-driven financial analysis.
Personal Impact
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Equips participants with in-demand financial management and analysis skills.
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Supports career progression into leadership, advisory, or investment roles.
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Enables direct contribution to organizational growth and profitability.
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Builds confidence and authority to lead effective financial strategies.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
- Understand the fundamental principles of financial accounting.
- Analyze and interpret financial statements.
- Perform financial ratio analysis to assess company performance.
- Understand the components of the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.
- Apply financial analysis techniques to real-world business scenarios.
- Use accounting information for strategic decision-making.
- Gain insights into advanced financial accounting topics.
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Overview of Financial Accounting
- Understanding Financial Statements
- Balance Sheet
- Income Statement
- Cash Flow Statement
- Accounting Principles and Standards
- Recording Financial Transactions
Module 2: Financial Statement Analysis
- Horizontal and Vertical Analysis
- Ratio Analysis
- Liquidity Ratios
- Profitability Ratios
- Solvency Ratios
- Efficiency Ratios
- Case Studies on Financial Statement Analysis
Module 3: Advanced Financial Accounting Topics
- Revenue Recognition
- Expense Matching
- Deferred Taxes
- Lease Accounting
- Consolidation of Financial Statements
Module 4: Cash Flow Analysis and Management
- Understanding Cash Flow Statements
- Direct vs. Indirect Method
- Cash Flow from Operating, Investing, and Financing Activities
- Free Cash Flow Analysis
- Working Capital Management
Module 5: Financial Analysis for Decision Making
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis
- Investment Appraisal Techniques
- Net Present Value (NPV)
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
- Payback Period
- Strategic Use of Financial Information
Prerequisites
Course Administration Details
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) under License NO: NITA/TRN/2734.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:
Email: outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org
Mobile: +254759708394
Register for the Course
Select a date and location that works for you.
In-Person Training Schedules
January 2026
| Date | Days | Venue | Fee (VAT Incl.) | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nairobi, Kenya | KES 99,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Cape Town, South Africa | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dubai, United Arabs Emirates | USD 4,000 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Zanzibar, Tanzania | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Mombasa, Kenya | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kigali, Rwanda | USD 1,800 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Accra, Ghana | USD 5,950 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kampala, Uganda | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Johannesburg, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nakuru, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dakar, Senegal | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Pretoria, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kisumu, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Naivasha, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Arusha, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
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