Workshop

Financial delegations

Any corporation will have specific tasks for a range of people inside and outside the organisation, whether they are a manager, director, bookkeeper, accountant or auditor. Appropriate processes should be in place to meet compliance standards and requirements. 

In this 1-hour workshop, an accounting lecturer will cover what typical financial delegations are and the responsibilities involved for directors and others in a corporation. 

You'll learn about

This workshop will cover topics including:

Board finance papers

Presenting the right set of documents to directors at board meetings is an important step for the right decisions to be made on behalf of a corporation. 
In this 1-hour workshop, an accounting lecturer will go over what directors, treasurers, CFOs, accountants and others preparing management accounts should consider when looking at board finance papers. 

You'll learn about

This workshop will cover topics including:

How to analyse key financial statements

Knowing how to read the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flows, as well as being familiar with fundamental accounting principles and key indicators of solvency, enables you to determine the financial health of a corporation. 

In this 2-hour workshop, an accounting lecturer will walk you through what each statement is telling you and what to watch out for when monitoring your corporation’s financial health. 

You'll learn about

This workshop will cover topics including:

Understanding financial reporting responsibilities

It is crucial for directors to understand and monitor the financial position and performance of the corporation they govern. There are also a number of key reporting and record keeping duties directors are responsible for, among other legal obligations. 

In this 2-hour workshop, an accounting lecturer will explain the reporting responsibilities for directors. 

You'll learn about 

This workshop will cover topics including:

Understanding contracts

What should you think about before you sign a contract? Contracts are part of the everyday for most corporations. Sometimes you will be able to negotiate terms, but not always. Whatever the case, it’s important to understand some key principles before you decide to sign on the dotted line. 

You’ll get an introduction to the legal basics of contracting. You’ll come away more confident in how to read and interpret the key clauses of a contract and get tips on how to avoid some common pitfalls and negotiate for better terms.