Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online)
Based on practical examples, humour and real-life experience, this online course enhances your ability to analyse and evaluate financial information.
Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online) Overview
Improve your ability and confidence to use financial data to make better-informed decisions – even if you're not used to numbers.
Our Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online) course is fully online and designed specifically for mid-to-senior level managers with little to no financial training who want to improve their knowledge of accounting and money management.
The program consists of four modules. Each module contains 30 minutes of pre-work, two live labs and up to an hour of self-paced learning per week.
Who Should Attend Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online)?
Managers and Professionals
- With little or no formal financial training.
Executives
- Seeking to improve their knowledge of accounting and financial management.
Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online) Key Takeaways
Understand Your Business's Finances
- Understand key financial terms
- Understand core concepts for financing your business.
Measure Financial Performance
- Make sense of financial reports
- Evaluate investment proposals.
Boost Financial Performance and Your Effectiveness
- Measure financial performance
- Undertake financial planning and budgeting
- Make better-informed decisions.
Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online) Topics Covered

Introduction to Finance

Financing the Business

Measuring Financial Performance

Financial Planning and Budgeting
Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online) Success Story
My conversations now have improved a lot more with customer execs. I can speak in their language. If you're talking to other financially literate people, the quality of your conversations will improve.
NICK SHAH
VMware, Director - Networking and Adv Security Sales, ANZ
Finance for Non-Financial Managers (online) Key Facilitators
ASSOCIATE
Henry has spent his career working in accountancy and finance. His passion is for helping people overcome their fear of numbers and discover the power of financial skills for the first time.
ACADEMIC DIRECTOR (MBA)
Nam has a PhD in Accounting and extensive experience in providing services to clients in various industries, such as cement, brewing and beverages, and real estate.
Upcoming Sessions
This is an online program. The program fee covers tuition.
Read our full terms and conditions and other frequently asked questions for more information.
Online Session Times
July Intake 2023
- Session 1: 4 July (12-1.30pm)
- Session 2: 6 July (12-1.30pm)
- Session 3: 11 July (12-1.30pm)
- Session 4: 13 July (12-1.30pm)
- Session 5: 18 July (12-1.30pm)
- Session 6: 20 July (12-1:30pm)
- Session 7: 25 July (12-1:30pm)
- Session 8: 27 July (12-1:30pm)
October Intake
- Session 1: 3 October (12-1.30pm)
- Session 2: 5 October (12-1.30pm)
- Session 3: 10 October (12-1.30pm)
- Session 4: 12 October (12-1.30pm)
- Session 5: 17 October (12-1.30pm)
- Session 6: 19 October (12-1:30pm)
- Session 7: 24 October (12-1:30pm)
- Session 8: 26 October (12-1:30pm)
*Online session times are subject to change.
Program Enquiry
If you have any questions about this course, such as the next intake dates or application process, please fill out the form below with details of your enquiry and our team will respond to your request within three business days, or call us on +61 3 9349 8200 or email programs@mbs.edu. Read our Privacy Policy.