Accounting and Finance for Project Managers Course

Control project finances through sound accounting, cost estimates, budgets, earned-value analysis, cash-flow forecasting and decision-ready reporting.

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Accounting and Finance for Project Managers Course

Training Outlines

Introduction

Project success depends on financial discipline as well as scope, time and quality. This course gives project managers the accounting and finance tools needed to build credible baselines, interpret performance and make timely commercial decisions.

Objectives

Interpret core accounting concepts relevant to project delivery.
Connect project transactions with financial statements and accounts.
Develop defensible estimates, budgets and cost baselines.
Monitor commitments, actual costs, accruals and variances.
Apply earned-value indicators to project performance.
Forecast cash flow and estimate costs at completion.
Evaluate project options using investment-appraisal methods.
Communicate financial risks and results to stakeholders.

Course Outlines

Day 1: Accounting and Project Finance Foundations

Financial objectives across the project lifecycle
Accrual, matching and materiality concepts
Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow
Project accounts and cost coding structures
Capital versus operating expenditure
Roles of project, finance and commercial teams

Day 2: Estimating, Budgeting and Cost Baselines

Work breakdown and cost breakdown structures
Resource, supplier and contingency estimates
Direct, indirect and overhead costs
Estimate assumptions and confidence ranges
Time-phased budgets and control accounts
Baseline approval and budget governance

Day 3: Cost Control and Earned Value

Commitments, actuals and accruals
Budget-versus-actual variance analysis
Planned value, earned value and actual cost
Schedule and cost performance indicators
Change control and baseline impacts
Estimate-at-completion forecasting

Day 4: Cash Flow and Investment Decisions

Project cash-flow profiles and timing
Working capital and payment terms
Discounting and time value of money
Payback, net present value and return
Sensitivity and scenario analysis
Financial risk and contingency decisions

Day 5: Reporting and Financial Leadership

Project financial dashboards and forecasts
Cost-to-complete and funding requirements
Commercial issues and escalation thresholds
Stakeholder reporting and financial narratives
Benefits, closure and post-project review
Project financial-control action plan

Training Locations

This Accounting and Finance for Project Managers Course is available in multiple cities. Please select your preferred location from the list below

Durrës

Albania

Tirana

Albania

Andorra la Vella

Andorra

Escaldes-Engordany

Andorra

Innsbruck

Austria

Salzburg

Austria

Vienna

Austria

Gomel

Belarus

Minsk

Belarus

Antwerp

Belgium

Brussels

Belgium

Banja Luka

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Plovdiv

Bulgaria

Sofia

Bulgaria

Dubrovnik

Croatia

Split

Croatia

Zagreb

Croatia

Limassol

Cyprus

Nicosia

Cyprus

Brno

Czech Republic

Prague

Czech Republic

Aarhus

Denmark

Copenhagen

Denmark

Tallinn

Estonia

Tartu

Estonia

Helsinki

Finland

Tampere

Finland

Lyon

France

Marseille

France

Nice

France

Paris

France

Berlin

Germany

Frankfurt

Germany

Hamburg

Germany

Munich

Germany

Athens

Greece

Thessaloniki

Greece

Budapest

Hungary

Debrecen

Hungary

Akureyri

Iceland

Reykjavík

Iceland

Jakarta

Indonesia

Cork

Ireland

Dublin

Ireland

Florence

Italy

Milan

Italy

Naples

Italy

Rome

Italy

Osaka

Japan

Tokyo

Japan

Pristina

Kosovo

Prizren

Kosovo

Liepāja

Latvia

Riga

Latvia

Schaan

Liechtenstein

Vaduz

Liechtenstein

Kaunas

Lithuania

Vilnius

Lithuania

Esch-sur-Alzette

Luxembourg

Luxembourg City

Luxembourg

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Malé

Maldives

St. Julian's

Malta

Valletta

Malta

Bălți

Moldova

Chișinău

Moldova

La Condamine

Monaco

Monte Carlo

Monaco

Budva

Montenegro

Podgorica

Montenegro

Amsterdam

Netherlands

Rotterdam

Netherlands

The Hague

Netherlands

Abuja

Nigeria

Lagos

Nigeria

Port Harcourt

Nigeria

Ohrid

North Macedonia

Skopje

North Macedonia

Bergen

Norway

Oslo

Norway

Gdańsk

Poland

Kraków

Poland

Warsaw

Poland

Faro

Portugal

Lisbon

Portugal

Porto

Portugal

Bucharest

Romania

Cluj-Napoca

Romania

City of San Marino

San Marino

Serravalle

San Marino

Belgrade

Serbia

Novi Sad

Serbia

Singapore

Bratislava

Slovakia

Košice

Slovakia

Bled

Slovenia

Ljubljana

Slovenia

Incheon

South Korea

Seoul

South Korea

Barcelona

Spain

Madrid

Spain

Valencia

Spain

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Sri Lanka

Gothenburg

Sweden

Stockholm

Sweden

Bern

Switzerland

Geneva

Switzerland

Zurich

Switzerland

Kaohsiung

Taiwan

Taipei

Taiwan

Ankara

Turkey

Istanbul

Turkey

Kyiv

Ukraine

Lviv

Ukraine

Odesa

Ukraine

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Birmingham

United Kingdom

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

London

United Kingdom

Manchester

United Kingdom

Rome (Vatican-adjacent)

Vatican City

Training Schedule

Below is the table of cities along with the respective dates for the upcoming training sessions of Accounting and Finance for Project Managers Course. Please review the schedule to find the most convenient option for you. You can also use the below search bar to type the city name and filter the results.