Intro to Financial Analysis and Managerial Accounting!

Intro to Financial Analysis and Managerial Accounting!

The purpose of this course is to teach you how to perform detailed financial analysis of a business’ (or your company’s) financial situation. This is Intro to Financial Analysis but covers the main topics of Cost / Managerial Accounting.

This course will show you where to focus your analysis and energy but will require you to dig into the financial--both the actual transactions and budget--to come up with the reason why things are happening.

We will work through this Google Sheet together (see course for link).

What You Will Learn

• Understanding costs and profit

  • The difference between variable costs and fixed costs

  • Contribution/Unit Margin, Total Margin or Profit

• Understanding break-even

  • How many units do I need to sell to make sure I’m not losing money?

• Difference between profit and cash

  • Why is cash king?

• Basics of budgeting and forecasting for a business

  • Should I start this business?

• Basics of variance analysis

  • Why didn’t I make as much money as I thought I would have?

Learn financial analysis fast!

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What you will learn

• Learn how to perform Financial Analysis
• Basics of Cost / Managerial Accounting
• Learn how to perform variance analysis

Rating: 4.54688

Level: Beginner Level

Duration: 1 hour

Instructor: BrainyMoney and Son Han, CFA, CPA