Financial statement analysis to evaluate the financial performance of the organization and make financial decisions
Course Overview
Financial statement analysis is a vital tool for assessing an organization’s financial performance and making informed financial decisions. This analysis helps understand an organization’s financial position by examining its balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows. This training program aims to provide participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively analyze financial statements and use these analyses to make strategic financial decisions. The program will cover a variety of techniques and methods that enable participants to evaluate financial performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and develop financial strategies that support sustainable growth.
Course Objectives
- Develop financial statement analysis skills to evaluate financial performance.
- Improve the ability to make financial decisions based on financial analysis.
- Enable participants to identify strengths and weaknesses in financial performance.
- Use financial tools to analyze budgets and income statements.
- Apply financial analysis to develop effective financial strategies.
Target Audience
- Financial managers and financial analysts.
- Financial and strategic planners.
- Accountants and auditors.
- Business consultants and financial advisors.
- Managers of various departments who are looking to understand financial statements and evaluate performance.
Course Modules
Financial Statement Analysis Basics
- Definition of financial statements and their importance in evaluating financial performance.
- Main components of financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, cash flows.
- How to read financial statements and extract key information.
- The role of financial analysis in financial decision making.
- Practical applications of financial statement analysis.
Balance sheet analysis
- Understand and interpret the elements of a balance sheet.
- Analysis of assets and liabilities to assess financial position.
- Evaluation of equity and overall financial performance.
- Using financial ratios to analyze the balance sheet.
- Techniques for analyzing changes in the budget over time.
income statement analysis
- Understand and interpret the components of an income statement.
- Analyze revenue and costs to determine profitability.
- Evaluating operational performance through the income statement.
- Use financial ratios to evaluate the efficiency of operations.
- Analyze financial performance based on historical trends.
cash flow analysis
- The importance of cash flows in evaluating financial performance.
- Analysis of the sources and uses of cash in the organization.
- Assessing the ability to generate free cash flows.
- The role of cash flows in making investment decisions.
- Using financial ratios to analyze cash flows.
Practical applications for financial decision making
- Use financial analysis results to develop financial strategies.
- How to make investment decisions based on financial analysis.
- Application of financial analysis in evaluating the economic feasibility of projects.
- Strategies to improve financial performance based on analysis.
- Case studies of the application of financial analysis in different business environments.
Instructor
Name: Dr. Abdullah Al-Shabili
Specialization: Governance and Anti-Corruption
Certificates:
Core Programs Trained:
Bio: Saudi expert in governance and anti-corruption, and faculty member at the Institute of Public Administration. He has many researches on the application of good governance in government institutions and the legal challenges related to combating corruption. He combines academic and practical experience, which enables him to provide accurate insights on the application of digital governance and its impact on combating corruption, especially in the Gulf context.
- Languages: arabic
- Program Levels: المستوى المتوسط (Intermediate Level)
- Venue: Company Headquarters
- Hours: 25
- Location:
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