Managing Budgets and Financial Plans

This course is no longer offered publicly. We can offer this course or any other courses in our suite, in-house. Please contact Chifley on 1300 CHIFLEY | 1300 244 353 for further information.

This course articulates into our postgraduate program.
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Managing a business unit's finances is a crucial part of a manager's role. This course provides an overview of a range of budgeting and financial planning activities and how they relate to an organisation's strategic goals. It is designed to give participants an understanding of the budget cycle and the skills required to set and monitor the performance of a budget at the business unit level.

Designed for

Supervisors and team leaders with financial or budget responsibilities who are seeking to improve their financial decision-making skills and increase their knowledge of budgeting processes.

Course Content

• Budgets and strategy
• Types of budgets
• Developing a budget
• Implementing a budget
• Monitoring a budget

Learning outcomes

• Set financial goals
• Identify different types of budgets
• Understand the budget cycle
• Develop business unit budgets
• Monitor performance against budget