Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Financial Analysis for Business Performance: Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting
This course provided an introduction to financial analysis, and the main tools to use when analysing and optimising for business performance. It helped learners to find their way around a balance sheet, understand financial performance analysis, and determine which analysis to use for each.
This course is endorsed by Coventry University. It represents proof of learning. This course does not carry any academic credit or contribute towards a qualification.
4 weeks, 4 hours per week
Ian Howell
Managing Director
FutureLearn
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explain the key function and purpose of financial planning and budgeting, and how they contribute to various business goals
- Explain the key function and purpose of financial performance analysis
- Determine the appropriate use case of key analysis tools to provide required business insights
- Perform and interpret key analyses, creating a set of performance metrics to inform business planning and operations
Syllabus
- Introduction to financial analysis
- Financial planning
- Analysis tools for business insights
- Business planning and operations
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Issued on 7th March 2024
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