Finance for non-Financial Managers Course

Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses provide practical financial training for managers and professionals who need to understand finance as part of their role but do not have a formal accounting or finance background.

Delivered in a live Virtual Classroom, our courses are designed to improve financial understanding, business skills and commercial awareness. Participants develop the confidence to understand financial information, communicate more effectively with Finance teams and make better-informed business decisions.

Training is delivered by Chartered Accountants with extensive teaching experience and professional experience working in senior Finance roles.

Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses in a Virtual Classroom

Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses are delivered in a live, interactive Virtual Classroom. The courses combine professional financial knowledge with practical business examples, helping participants understand how financial concepts relate to the decisions they make at work. Delegates can interact directly with the trainer, ask questions and discuss examples throughout the course.

No previous accounting or finance qualification is required.

“The trainer was extremely knowledgeable, ready to answer any question. As he was very experienced, he gave us very important examples that I will use in my job. I am sure I will take some advanced course in the future.” – Jitka M, Managerial Delegate from Oracle Corporation

Finance Training for Non-Finance Professionals

Managers across an organisation increasingly need to understand financial information. You may be responsible for a departmental budget, managing costs, contributing to forecasts, assessing performance or making decisions that have financial consequences. Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses are designed to make financial concepts accessible to professionals outside the Finance department. Rather than simply teaching accounting terminology, the training focuses on developing a practical understanding of finance and how financial information can support better management decisions.

Develop Financial and Commercial Awareness

A better understanding of finance can provide a clearer picture of how an organisation operates and makes money. Our training aims to help managers develop their commercial awareness alongside their financial knowledge. This can help you understand financial performance, recognise the financial implications of business decisions, and participate more confidently in conversations about budgets, costs, profitability, and financial results.

Learn from Chartered Accountants

Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses are delivered by Chartered Accountants with extensive professional and teaching experience. Their experience working in high-level Finance enables them to explain financial concepts from a practical business perspective rather than focusing solely on accounting theory.

Our trainers have delivered Finance for Non-Financial Managers training to professionals from organisations including:

• Oracle
• BNP Paribas
• Coventry Building Society
• The Cotswold Company
• Pol Roger
• BrewDog
• London Stock Exchange
• Santander

Our delegates range from managers at major international companies and financial institutions to employees of public organisations, SMEs, and other businesses. One of our main trainers was a key trainer for non-Financial professionals at Oracle University.

Who Are the Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses For?

Our courses are designed for managers and professionals who need to understand financial information but are not accountants.

They can be particularly valuable for:

• Managers and team leaders
• Department heads
• Project managers
• Operations managers
• HR professionals
• Sales and marketing managers
• Business owners
• Professionals with budget responsibilities
• Managers responsible for costs or business performance

No previous financial training is required.

Practical Finance Skills for Managers

The objective of our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses is not to turn managers into accountants. Instead, the training provides the financial understanding needed to work more effectively within a commercial organisation. Developing these skills can help managers ask better financial questions, understand the information provided by Finance teams and consider the financial consequences of operational and strategic decisions.

CPD Accredited Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses

Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses are accredited by the CPD Standards Institute. The courses provide structured professional development alongside practical financial and commercial skills applicable in the workplace.

Corporate Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training

Organisations can book employees onto our scheduled public Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses. If your employer is paying for the training, bookings can also be arranged through invoices and purchase orders. This provides organisations with a straightforward way to develop the financial understanding and commercial awareness of individual managers and employees.

Bespoke Finance Training for Corporate Groups

We can also provide dedicated Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses for groups within an organisation. Corporate training can be delivered through a Virtual Classroom or, where available, at your organisation’s location. Training can be tailored to your organisation’s requirements, allowing the course to place greater emphasis on the financial topics, commercial challenges and business objectives that matter most to your team. This can be particularly valuable when an organisation wants managers across different departments to develop a consistent understanding of financial performance and decision-making.

Why Choose Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses?

Our training combines the financial expertise of Chartered Accountants with a practical approach designed specifically for non-finance professionals.

The courses can help you develop greater confidence with financial information, improve your commercial awareness and understand how management decisions can influence financial performance.

Whether you are developing your own management skills or arranging training for your organisation, our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses provide practical financial knowledge that can be applied in the workplace.

Improve Your Financial Confidence

Understanding finance does not mean becoming an accountant. It means being able to understand the numbers behind a business, communicate confidently about financial performance and make decisions with a clearer appreciation of their financial consequences.

Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers Courses are designed to give managers and professionals the practical financial understanding they need to become more confident and commercially aware decision-makers.