Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Liverpool Business School

Learning Methods

Lecture

Online

Seminar

Module Offerings

4004LBSBUS-SEP-MTP

Aims

This module is designed to provide students with an understanding of essential finance and accounting
terminology and methods to enable them to perform effectively and efficiently within their future
workplace. Using practical examples, students will gain confidence to be able to use financial modelling
skills using Excel.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Recognise the importance of accounting and functions, thereby allowing students to make a valuable contribution to the workplace within meetings or in a supportive role.
2.
Prepare financial statements within excel including statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income, statement of financial position, cashflow statement and forecast budgets.
3.
Develop excel financial models to evaluate performance, recommend appropriate action with reference to market and economic condition.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:
The Legal Forms of Business & Financing Options

Raising Finance

Long-Term & Short-Term Sources of Finance

Basics of Bookkeeping

Preparing Final Accounts/Financial Statements

Evaluating Financial Performance

Forecast Cashflow/Budget

Financial Risk Management

Management Accounting/Budgeting

Controlling Budgets

Cost Structures & Break Even Analysis
Module Overview:
This module is designed to provide students with an understanding of essential finance and accounting terminology and methods to enable them to perform effectively and efficiently within their future workplace. Using practical examples, students will gain confidence to be able to use financial modelling skills using Excel; preparingfinancial statements that include profit, cashflow and forecast budgets.

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