Diploma in Corporate Finance and Reporting
The Finance and Corporate Reporting course provides an in-depth introduction to essential financial concepts and practices. With a focus on foundational financial tools, corporate finance decision-making and the construction and analysis of financial statements, this course equips you with the sk...
This course will cover a broad spectrum of financial knowledge, allowing students to gain the expertise to analyse corporate finance decisions and evaluate working capital policies. Students will also master the construction analysis of consolidated financial statements and financial instruments.
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This course will cover a broad spectrum of financial knowledge, allowing students to gain the expertise to analyse corporate finance decisions and evaluate working capital policies. Students will also master the construction analysis of consolidated financial statements and financial instruments.
- Module 1: Introduction to Finance
This module introduces fundamental financial tools such as discounting, compounding, annuities and perpetuities. You'll gain an understanding of basic financial equations and their application in decision-making. - Module 2: Corporate Finance
Focus on corporate finance principles, including discounted cash flow methods for analysing investment decisions. You'll also explore risk and return, working capital policies and the cost of capital—key areas that impact corporate financial strategy. - Module 3: Corporate Reporting
In this module, you'll develop proficiency in preparing and analysing consolidated financial statements. You'll also learn how to calculate values for different financial instruments and assess their impact on a company's financial statements.
This course has been designed for individuals seeking a strong foundation in finance, particularly those working in or aiming for roles in corporate finance, accounting or financial analysis. It is suitable for professionals who wish to enhance their financial knowledge and analytical skills or those considering a career change into finance.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to:
- Apply basic financial tools to decision-making and problem-solving
- Analyse corporate finance decisions using discounted cash flow methods and evaluate risk and return
- Construct and interpret consolidated financial statements and assess the impact of financial instruments on business entities
- Use the knowledge gained to evaluate investment decisions and understand the financial health of businesses
