Beacon FinTrain

Provides an array of professional business and financial training services that stem from improving a corporate's treasury workflow —all the way to efficient, finance training programs.

Course Overview

This program assumes basic knowledge of Accounting and Finance as it would be taught in an introductory course by providing participants with a deeper understanding of accounting concepts and to be aware of basic component in Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash flow & finally Changes of owner equity) & taught in an interactive workshop, so that all attendees will be familiar with different financial evaluation tools & techniques ( NPV, IRR …etc.) related to capital budgeting. In addition, participants will learn how to use their resources effectively & efficiently to maximize their or shareholder wealth.

All of which will be experienced through various games, group activities, scenarios, and story-based narratives.

The Training should:

·         Be engaging - built with interactive content that draws in active participation

·         Be applicable - using real-world scenarios, actual examples and role plays

·         Be personalized - reflecting the unique tone and needs of your business


For More Inquiries

Motasem Sammour

Senior Financial Learning Advisor

 +966.530427932

 m.sammour@beacon.com.eg

Motasem Sammour

Senior Financial Learning Advisor

 +966.530427932

 m.sammour@beacon.com.eg

Course Outcome

Explain the basic components in Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash flow & finally Changes of owner equity.

Identify the Correlation between the main FS and each other.

Measure the financial position on any company under different types of industries.

Determine the strength and weakness factors that could affect company performance using Excel to be more practical and interactive as well.

Evaluate how firms finance invest, and manage themselves in the `real world'.

Course Outline

Topic 1: :Introducing Accounting & Main Financial Statements:

Difference between Finance and Accounting

Basic Accounting Concepts

Type of Taxation Overview

Accounting equation

Purpose of Financial statements

The Balance Sheet

Income statement

Cash-Flow Statements.

Statement of owner equity

Preparing simple financial statements

Case Study: Preparing simplified financial statements

Topic 2: :Framework for financial reporting

The need for ratio analysis of external financial statements

Strengths and weaknesses of ratio analysis

Major ratios commonly used:

liquidity ratios                                       

profitability ratios                     

capital structure ratios            

efficiency ratios        

Basic stock market ratio

Case Study: Ratio Analysis: Calculation

Topic 3: :Feasibility Study from Financial perspective

Steps for Creating Budget Overview

Free Cash Flow

Introducing the concept of Free Cash Flow

Calculation of Free Cash Flow

Basic Valuation Concepts & techniques

Time value of money.

Discounting FCF

Net present value. (NPV)

Cost of capital. (WACC)

Cash Flow based valuation.

Internal Rate of return (IRR),

Payback period & discounting Payback period

Profitability Index, Cost Benefit Ration.

Topic 4: :Relation Risk & Return

Risk & Defining Risk

Risk Aversion

Characteristics of different types of Risks

Types of risk (Default, Inflation, Maturity, liquidity)

Estimating Interest Rate

Capital Asset Pricing Model


Who Should Attend

Middle Management & Top
Management as well

Financial & Non-Financial People 

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