Public Sector Budgeting and Financial Management Course

Strengthen public financial management through credible budgets, expenditure control, cash planning, performance reporting and accountability.

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Public Sector Budgeting and Financial Management Course

Training Outlines

Introduction

Public financial management must balance policy priorities, limited resources, service outcomes and public accountability. This course provides an integrated view of the budget cycle and the controls required to turn approved plans into credible public results.

Objectives

Explain the public financial-management cycle and institutions.
Translate policy priorities into affordable budget plans.
Apply programme, performance and medium-term budgeting concepts.
Develop realistic revenue and expenditure estimates.
Control commitments, payments, cash and budget changes.
Interpret public-sector financial and performance reports.
Strengthen transparency, audit and legislative accountability.
Identify practical reforms that improve budget credibility.

Course Outlines

Day 1: Public Financial Management Foundations

Public value, fiscal policy and stewardship
Institutions, roles and legal frameworks
Budget cycle and annual timetable
Fiscal rules, ceilings and affordability
Classification systems and chart of accounts
Transparency and accountability principles

Day 2: Budget Formulation and Resource Allocation

Policy priorities and strategic planning
Revenue forecasting and baseline expenditure
Medium-term expenditure frameworks
Programme and performance budgeting
Capital and recurrent budget integration
Budget challenge, approval and documentation

Day 3: Budget Execution and Cash Control

Appropriations, allotments and spending authority
Commitment controls and purchase processes
Cash plans and treasury coordination
Payroll, grants and transfer controls
Virements, supplementary budgets and contingencies
Expenditure monitoring and corrective action

Day 4: Accounting and Performance Reporting

Cash and accrual reporting perspectives
Budget-to-actual financial statements
Assets, liabilities and fiscal exposures
Service outputs and outcome indicators
Variance analysis and forecast updates
Year-end close and report preparation

Day 5: Audit, Accountability and Reform

Internal control and internal audit
External audit and legislative scrutiny
Public reporting and citizen transparency
Fraud, integrity and procurement risks
Reform sequencing and institutional capacity
Public-finance improvement roadmap

Training Locations

This Public Sector Budgeting and Financial Management 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 Public Sector Budgeting and Financial Management 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.