This course breaks down the financial puzzle into manageable chunks—from assets and liabilities to inventory assumptions and income section reviews. It focuses on understanding where the numbers come from, what they’re hiding, and how to read between the ledger lines without a magnifying glass.
You'll explore short-term vs long-term planning, dissect profit and loss sections, and gain clarity on cost flow logic. Whether you're scanning spreadsheets or preparing reports, this course takes balance sheet anxiety off the table—one cell at a time.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand how assets are evaluated on balance sheets
- Assess liabilities and identify financial obligations clearly
- Distinguish between short-term and long-term financial planning
- Read and interpret profit/loss data in income statements
- Examine the structure and flow of income statement sections
- Analyse inventory cost assumptions and their financial impact
Who is this Course For:
- Finance students learning the basics of financial statement reading
- Accountants seeking to strengthen profit and cost evaluation
- Managers needing to interpret business financial documents
- Business owners reviewing internal income and expense statements
- Entrepreneurs preparing to plan long-term financial obligations
- Inventory officers analysing cost flow and product profitability
- Admin staff working on basic account reviews or ledgers
- Analysts interpreting income sections for reporting or budgeting
Career Path:
- Financial Analyst – £44,000/year
- Junior Accountant – £30,500/year
- Budgeting Assistant – £32,000/year
- Income Statement Reviewer – £33,000/year
- Inventory Analyst – £35,000/year
- Asset Management Clerk – £31,000/year
