West Europe Training دورات تدريبية معتمدة في اوروبا 2023
£4,200
  • Paris
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The Budgeting and Forecasting for Improved Business course is a comprehensive 5-day training program designed to enhance the participants’ understanding of effective budgeting and forecasting techniques.
Taking place in Paris, this course will equip professionals with the tools and knowledge required to develop accurate budgets and forecasts that support informed decision-making and drive business growth.

Outputs:

Upon completion of the Budgeting and Forecasting for Improved Business course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the importance of budgeting and forecasting in the business environment.
2. Develop accurate and effective budgets and forecasts to support decision-making.
3. Utilize various budgeting and forecasting techniques and tools.
4. Analyze variances between actual and budgeted/forecasted results and adjust plans accordingly.
5. Communicate budgeting and forecasting information effectively to stakeholders.

The main objectives of the Budgeting and Forecasting for Improved Business course are to:

1. Introduce participants to the importance of budgeting and forecasting in business.
2. Provide guidance on developing accurate and effective budgets and forecasts.
3. Teach participants various budgeting and forecasting techniques and tools.
4. Enhance participants’ ability to analyze variances and adjust plans as needed.
5. Strengthen communication skills related to budgeting and forecasting information.

Who Should Attend:

The Budgeting and Forecasting for Improved Business course is suitable for:

1. Finance professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of budgeting and forecasting techniques.
2. Business owners, entrepreneurs, and managers responsible for financial planning and decision-making.
3. Professionals transitioning into finance roles or seeking to enhance their financial literacy.
4. Financial analysts and consultants who advise businesses on budgeting and forecasting.
5. Individuals looking to improve their skills in budgeting and forecasting for personal or professional purposes.

The outline for the 5-day:

Day 1: Introduction to Budgeting and Forecasting

1. Overview of Budgeting and Forecasting for Improved Business
2. The Importance of Budgeting and Forecasting in Business
3. Key Principles and Best Practices in Budgeting and Forecasting
4. The Budgeting Process and Budget Components
5. The Forecasting Process and Forecast Components

Day 2: Budgeting Techniques and Tools

1. Traditional Budgeting Methods
2. Zero-Based Budgeting
3. Activity-Based Budgeting
4. Rolling Forecasts and Flexible Budgeting
5. Capital Budgeting Techniques

Day 3: Forecasting Techniques and Tools

1. Time Series Forecasting
2. Regression Analysis and Trend Forecasting
3. Scenario Planning and Sensitivity Analysis
4. Cash Flow Forecasting
5. Sales and Revenue Forecasting

Day 4: Variance Analysis and Adjustments

1. Understanding Variance Analysis
2. Identifying and Analyzing Budget and Forecast Variances
3. Adjusting Budgets and Forecasts Based on Variances
4. Continuous Improvement in Budgeting and Forecasting Processes
5. Developing a Performance Management Framework

Day 5: Communicating Budgeting and Forecasting Information

1. Effective Communication of Budgeting and Forecasting Information
2. Presentation Skills for Finance Professionals
3. Budgeting and Forecasting Report Writing
4. Involving Stakeholders in the Budgeting and Forecasting Process
5. Case Study: Applying Budgeting and Forecasting Techniques to a Real-World Business Scenario.

In conclusion, the Budgeting and Forecasting for Improved Business course offers participants the opportunity to deepen their understanding of effective budgeting and forecasting techniques.
By attending this comprehensive 5-day course in Paris, participants will be better equipped to develop accurate budgets and forecasts that support informed decision-making and drive business growth, as well as communicate this information effectively to stakeholders.

  • This course is available every Monday from 1 April to 30 Des 2023

Location

Paris

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