Description

The Finance Diploma is designed to provide a practical ability to build a wide range of Financial skills. This mixture of skills is ideal for anyone looking to work in business or finance. 

Finance Diploma in the Netherlands

The course combines the Bookkeeping Training Course, Microsoft Excel Training Course and Finance for Non-Financial Managers.

Course Content

1. Bookkeeping Training Course

This 2-day intensive virtual classroom course provides the learner with a sound understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.

  • The completion of financial documents such as invoices and credit notes
  • The recording of cash and credit transactions
  • Practical explanation of the double-entry system
  • Posting of ledgers and relevance of T-accounts
  • The preparation and balancing of a bank reconciliation
  • Petty Cash
  • Year-end adjustments include accruals, depreciation, pre-payments, etc.
  • Journals
  • Preparing a trial balance from raw data
  • Extended trial balances and year-end adjustments
  • The creation of straightforward Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reports from the trial balance

2. Finance for Non-Financial Managers Course

This is a 2-day intensive virtual classroom course aimed at providing a sound understanding of the concepts of finance and how to understand and analyse financial data.

  • The profit and loss account (income statement) and the balance sheet
  • How to stop abuses of established accounting policy.
  • The use of creative accounting methods
  • Key financial ratios
  • Ratio analysis of real company accounts in practical terms
  • Management of working capital
  • The importance of liquidity and cash-flow control
  • Cost control and management: categorisation of costs
  • Trading margin and revenue generation improvements
  • What is break-even analysis
  • How does your business plan capital investment and assessment methods?
  • Achieve business targets through the deployment of financial data.

3. Microsoft Excel Course

This course can be taken online; it uses live server interactive technology to mark your real-world practical exercises. The system includes an assessment that will lead to certification if successful.

Who is it for?

This course would suit anyone without a formal finance education or background who wants to start working in this area.

Course Outcome

  • CPD Accredited Finance Diploma to provide delegates with a professional qualification to build their career profile.
  • Diverse financial acumen and skills
  • Build a strong foundation and knowledge in Finance to build your career.