Financial Skills Workshop
Being able to analyse, control, and then make the right decisions based on your financial information is critical for business success. Financial literacy can enable smarter and more effective long-term financial planning. It can also help to locate hidden opportunities you didn’t know existed.
Who is this workshop for? Owners, senior managers and any team member who makes decisions affecting the financial performance of the business. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be able to draw critical insights from your financial statements to develop and implement better budgeting and cash flow management systems.
What will you get from this workshop? Learn how to understand, forecast and manage the numbers already in front of you to drive current and future action plans while getting a detailed understanding of financial reporting to increase business growth. The workshop will provide a multitude of key financial takeaways. You can integrate them into your business straight away, so the skills you harness will be an asset for now and far into the future. It will cover everything from understanding accounting reports to cash flow forecasting and analysing operational performance to discover where working capital and cash is being consumed at high rates.

More information available here.

Facilitator: Matt Bellingham
Matt has more than 30 years of experience in Chartered Accounting and extensive advisory and governance expertise across various industries. He founded Bellingham Wallace (now Andersen) with Aaron Wallace in 2012 with a vision to build an accountancy business that was truly different from the rest, which puts their clients first and delivers practical, top-quality, and understandable advice. Matt is recognised as a top-class speaker and presenter on financial, advisory, and governance topics.

MANAGEMENT CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT FUND
Business South Inc offers services that are registered with the Management Capability Development Fund.  The Management Capability Development Fund is designed to help business owners or managers to access business training services, by providing you with a subsidy towards the registered service cost.  To check your eligibility or for more information please contact the Business Growth Advisors team at support@otagorbp.co.nz or visit http://business.govt.nz/regional-business-partner-network. 



Not-for-Profit organisations, clubs and charities that are eligible* will receive a 50% subsidy.
Subsidised workshops are due to the generous support of Otago Community Trust.  *Eligibility criteria: Not-for-Profit organisations, charities, and incorporated societies are to be a registered organisation with a NZBN #, Society # or Charities #.  Please provide us with the NFP name when you register. Terms and conditions apply.