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A two-day Financial Extravaganza for Executives, Managers and Rising Stars whose decisions influence the organization’s bottom-line
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Be a high performance manager an Your Course Facilitator Fuzail Zubaid Ahmad Fuzail has several years of experience relating with financial management of industrial and service undertakings, on both sides of the table; execution as well as analysis; which he uses very effectively in his training workshops. With a BE and MBA degrees and a credit rating analyst certification from an internationally reputed rating agency (Duff and Phelps), he has several years of work experience as a rating analyst with a local rating agency. He also possesses corporate finance experience with a leasing company majority owned by a multinational bank, and has worked in a medium size industrial undertaking first as Chief Financial Officer and then as Chief Executive, taking the company from a complete sickness to a vibrant revival.
He is a visiting faculty member at IBA where he is currently teaching a senior finance course on Derivatives. For the past 4 years, Fuzail is serving as the Director Business and Economics division of Jang Group of media companies and frequently appears as a program host and expert on GEO TV. He is a regular contributor of articles in The News, in the field of banking, stock market, economics, etc. with over 400 articles to his credit so far. His passion lies in training and development and he regularly conducts workshops for professional bankers, entrepreneurs, small business managers, Islamic banking professionals, etc, on finance related topics. The primary reason for his workshops’ successes is the experiential blend of practice and theory that he uses, so that the participants of his workshops not only learn the tools but use them in real life
Overview In today’s business world, to be a high performance manager, you must fully understand the impact your decisions have on the bottom-line of your organization. Whether your responsibilities cover personnel & HR, manufacturing, budgeting, approving production plans or forecasting business growth, you need a clear understanding of the financial principles, processes and terminology to make the numbers work for you. Non-finance managers are often called upon to make quick and accurate decisions about financial issues. The higher you rise in an organization, the more important such financial skills become. Essentials of Finance for Non-Finance Managers is designed to provide you with an understanding of financial management principles and equip you with the practical skills to develop informed and effective financial plans. This workshop will enable you to contribute to discussions about the financial performance of your organization or business unit and will give you the confidence to make decisions based on financial data.
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Course Outline
In a highly interactive manner, the participants will learn about the basics of finance as well as objectives of financial management, with the help of useful case studies and real-life examples from corporate industry of Pakistan.
This two-day intensive workshop will explore following areas:
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• Difference between a financial accounting system and an efficient MIS • Important deductions from financial statements– Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow Statement and Statement of Shareholders’ Equity • Introductory, growth, maturity and decline stages – important differences & managerial considerations • Financial decisions – a risk balancing act: • Generic versus brand orientations • Liquidity • Borrowings • Growth • Cash Dividends • Faking susceptibility • Break even analysis • Projections and sensitivity analysis • Capital Budgeting • Case study • Conclusion
Key Industries If you work in the following sectors, you should consider attending! • Energy resources: Electricity, Power, Oil & Gas • Telecom & IT • Pharmaceutical & Medical • Transport & Logistics • Legal & Professional Services • Government - Linked Organization
Practical Application
CASE STUDY
Group case studyreviewing one or two actual companies’ performance over time by assessing their financial statements and respective interpretations.
Who Should Attend? • MDs, CEOs, GMs • Senior Managers, VPs, Directors • Sales, Marketing & Business Development Managers • Project Managers • IT & Systems Infrastructure Managers • Corporate Lawyers, Company Secretaries • Operations & Logistics Managers • Rising Stars and Managers moving into roles with financial accountability • Managers with responsibility for the financial performance of a team department of organization
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