Finance Mastery For Non-Accountants

Master planning, resource control, and strategic decision-making—without needing an accounting background.

What you'll learn

Understand key financial terms and concepts used in everyday business decisions (Helps non-finance learners get comfortable with the language of finance)

Analyze and interpret basic financial statements like the Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet (Gives practical insight into reading company performance)

Create simple budgets, forecasts, and cash flow plans for effective decision-making (Useful for small business owners and team managers)

Apply cost control and financial planning techniques to manage business resources efficiently (Empowers them to make better, financially sound choices)

Requirements

No finance and accounting background required

Description

Are you a business owner, manager, or professional who finds finance intimidating? You’re not alone. Finance Mastery for Non-Accountants is designed specifically for people like you—smart, capable individuals who want to make confident financial decisions without diving into complex accounting theories or spending hours on confusing spreadsheets.In this practical, easy-to-follow course, you’ll learn the core finance skills that matter most for managing a business. We’ll cover financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, costing methods, cashflow strategies, and cost control techniques. You’ll discover how to read and interpret financial data, assess business health, plan for the future, and make decisions based on real financial insight.No jargon. No prior accounting knowledge needed. Just real-world finance skills explained in simple terms and actionable scenarios.By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:Understand key financial statements and what they reveal about your businessCreate and manage effective budgets and forecasts with confidence and accuracyAnalyze costs and choose the right costing methods for your businessControl spending and improve cashflow for business stability and long-term growthUse breakeven analysis to support decision-making with clarityWhether you’re running a startup, managing a team, or exploring entrepreneurship, this course gives you the financial clarity and control you need to succeed.

Overview

Section 1: Types Of Cost

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Fixed Costs

Lecture 3 Variable Costs

Lecture 4 Semi-Variable Costs

Lecture 5 Direct & Indirect Costs

Lecture 6 Other Costs Concepts

Lecture 7 Scenario

Section 2: Costing Methods

Lecture 8 Introduction

Lecture 9 Costing Methods

Lecture 10 Cost Analysis For Decision Making

Lecture 11 Best Costing Methods

Lecture 12 Scenario

Section 3: Cost Control and Analysis

Lecture 13 Introduction

Lecture 14 Cost Control 1

Lecture 15 Cost Control 2

Lecture 16 Breakeven Analysis

Lecture 17 Why/When To Use Breakeven Analysis

Lecture 18 Scenario

Section 4: Budgeting & Forecasting

Lecture 19 Introduction

Lecture 20 What’s Budgeting

Lecture 21 Without Budgeting

Lecture 22 Types of Budgets

Lecture 23 Forecasting

Lecture 24 Budget Control

Lecture 25 Scenario

Section 5: Financial Statements & Cashflow

Lecture 26 What are Financial Statements?

Lecture 27 What’s Cashflow

Lecture 28 Cashflow Strategy

Lecture 29 Scenario

Business owners, non-finance professionals, managers