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Financial Analysis and Management Accounting

London School of Economics and Political Science via GetSmarter

Overview

Create a comprehensive toolkit in financial and managerial accounting to enhance performance and optimise internal efficiency.

On completion of this course, you’ll walk away with: A fundamental understanding of financial and managerial accounting concepts and principles to inform your business decision-making. The ability to analyse income statements, balance sheets and market information, and communicate the results to stakeholders. Insights into the costs, efficiencies, and profits of a company, and the tools for creating a sustainable culture of improved performance. The capacity to recommend and delegate decision-making authority to foster personal and team responsibility among employees. The skills to design incentive, monitoring, and feedback systems to drive performance and meet organisational targets.

Syllabus

  • Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus
  • Module 1: The building blocks of financial reporting
  • Module 2: Financial performance assessment: The income statement
  • Module 3: Financial position and capital structure: The balance sheet
  • Module 4: Financial statement analysis
  • Module 5: Management accounting concepts and principles
  • Module 6: Delegation and control
  • Module 7: Measuring and incentivising profitability
  • Module 8: Incentives, monitoring, and feedback to drive results

Taught by

Dr Saipriya Kamath, Dr Kenneth Lee, and Henry Eyring

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