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Essentials of Finance
Overview
Build your financial confidence with this one-day course designed specifically for non-finance property professionals. Essentials of Finance demystifies key financial concepts, helping you understand how financial decisions impact property performance and value. Learn to read financial reports, interpret key metrics, and communicate more effectively with finance teams.
Format
This one-day course is delivered virtually. No prior finance or accounting experience is required.
What you'll learn
- Common accounting terms and what they mean
- The difference between cash and accrual accounting
- How to read and interpret core financial statements
- Key financial ratios and their implications
- Practical strategies to improve cash flow
What's included in the program
- Financial literacy fundamentals tailored to the property industry
- Overview of the profit and loss, balance sheet and cash flow statements
- Financial ratios: what they measure and how to use them
- How financial data can inform operational decision-making
- Real-world examples and simple tools for financial communication
Ideal for
- Non-finance professionals across the property sector
- Property managers, development and leasing professionals, and graduates
- Retail, compliance, HR, risk, and legal staff looking to strengthen financial understanding
This course will set you up for
Clearer decision-making, greater confidence in financial discussions, and a stronger ability to contribute to business strategy and performance.
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What you'll get upon completion
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Price
Member price: $720Â Â Non-member price: $1,080
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Registration
Essentials of Finance - Virtual Classroom
25 September 2025 @ 09:00 am – 05:00 pm AEST
Venue: Virtual Classroom
Virtual Classroom
Member: $745.00
Non-Member: $1,120.00
Non-Member: $1,120.00
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