ATTAINING EFFECTIVE APPROACH IN UNDERSTANDING AND ANALYSING FINANCIAL REPORTS
The developments of accounting standards, regulations and industry practices require individuals in finance industry to keep up with it in order to produce a quality financial report. Financial reporting is important in portraying the financial status of an organization as it contributes to decision makings within the organization as well as with its investors. This workshop is designed to enable participants to analyze and interpret commonly used financial information through the lens of a CFO or a key decision-maker of a client organization. As the emphasis is on the application and understanding of financial information rather than its preparation, the workshop will enable participants to communicate finance-related matters more effectively, understand the performance metrics, read and use company reports, and grasp other managerial accounting issues and considerations. This interactive workshop helps you to understand the information contained in essential financial reports and then shows you how to use that understanding to make informed decisions. This workshop will also provide you an understanding of
operating ratios, selected relational calculations based on numbers in the financial statements. The purpose is to show relationships between two variables that may not be visible in a casual reading of the financial statements but are important to assessing a company’s overall financial health.