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The book will explain the contents of a set of accounts, particularly published statutory accounts. It will explain how to get behind the figures, use them constructively and understand their significance. It will systematically work through a set of accounts and show how the figures should be used and interpreted.
Sunday: The Right Approach
Monday: Introduction to published accounts
Tuesday: Income statement
Wednesday: Statement of Financial Position
Thursday: The remainder of a set of accounts
Friday: Cash and investment ratios
Saturday: In-depth work with public accounts
Bookkeeping and accounting are crucial skills that no business can be without.
Written by Roger Mason, a leading business accountant, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order keep control of the books.
The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points, and at the end there are optional questions to ensure you have taken it all in. There are also cartoons and diagrams throughout, to help make this book a more enjoyable and effective learning experience.
So what are you waiting for? Let this book put you on the fast track to success!
Finance For Non-Financial Managers In A Week is a simple and straightforward training course in finance, giving you everything you need to know in just seven short chapters. From the profit statement and the balance sheet through to costing and budgets, it will help you deal confidently with questions such as 'What is the return on investment?', 'Do we have the resources?' and 'What are the cash implications?' You'll also find exercises to help you put it all into action.
This book introduces you to the main themes and ideas finance and accounting, giving you a basic knowledge and understanding of the key concepts, together with practical and thought-provoking exercises. Whether you choose to read it in a week or in a single sitting, Finance For Non-Financial Managers In A Week is your fastest route to success:
- Sunday: An introduction to the profit statement
- Monday: An introduction to the balance sheet
- Tuesday: Understanding published accounts
- Wednesday: Accounting ratios and investment decisions
- Thursday: Cash and the management of working capital
- Friday: Costing
- Saturday: Budgets
ABOUT THE SERIES
In A Week books are for managers, leaders, and business executives who want to succeed at work. From negotiating and content marketing to finance and social media, the In A Week series covers the business topics that really matter and that will help you make a difference today. Written in straightforward English, each book is structured as a seven-day course so that with just a little work each day, you will quickly master the subject. In a fast-changing world, this series enables readers not just to get up to speed, but to get ahead.