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Whether you are in the private, public or not-for-profit sector, you will be expected to make the most of scarce financial resources. This course is a practical guide to the key components of treasury management and setting and tracking appropriate KPIs for each activity.

This course introduces you to mechanisms and techniques available to boost your organisations cash management. Learn how making and collecting payments, e-banking, account structures, investments can contribute to effective cash management.

Are you familiar with the regulation on tackling money laundering and the financing of terrorism in the global financial system? This course explores the regulatory system within global finance designed to eliminate money laundering and to counter the financing of terrorism.

Take your Excel skills to the next level with this course on intermediate level formulas. Learn about a variety of rounding and text functions, as well as how to make the most out of date and time formulas and increase your workbooks resistance to errors.

Familiarise yourself with what the complex world of foreign exchange means for your organisation. Use this course to understand how to hedge risk to protect your organisation, and gain an awareness of the opportunities offered by foreign exchange.

This course explores Excel's advanced functions and how you can apply them in your finance work. Learn how to calculate future value, carry out one and two variable analysis, use reference functions, create dynamic ranges and more, in this course.

Designed specifically for accountants, this course enables you to create basic and complex IF statements and use various LOOKUP functions. It also explains how to use conditional functions, relative and absolute cell references to write formulas efficiently.

If you need help managing your time more effectively, this is the course for you. It gives practical advice on how to be more organised and productive, as well as how to get more out of your meetings, and how to manage an excessive workload.

This course will help you to develop one of the key skills of the accountant of the future. Learn how to establish the root causes of problems and master a variety of problem-solving techniques to help you develop, propose and implement effective solutions for your organisation.

Advances in technology are reshaping the role of accountants. From cloud accounting and machine learning to blockchain, deep learning, and more. Discover what these current, emerging and disruptive technologies mean for the accounting profession.

Cyber security issues are becoming a day-to-day struggle for businesses and the management of these risks goes way beyond the IT department. In this course, explore your role in protecting your organisation from cyber threats through effective strategies, plans and resources.

Dashboards are useful for presenting complex information in a more user-friendly way. This course will guide you through the fundamentals of creating dashboards in Excel, enabling you to produce professional charts and interactive visualisations that will inform users.

In the past year Excel has seen the addition of a range of new and exciting features. This course provides a one-stop update on the latest productivity enhancement tools, rich data types, new ways to model data, dynamic arrays, and a host of other new functions.

The coronavirus pandemic has many implications for financial reporting. This course takes you through areas affected and looks at how you need to adapt your financial reports accordingly.

The coronavirus pandemic continues to create uncertainty, but now is the time to plan for the future. The course provides a one-stop shop for recovery, covering financial reporting, corporate resilience and planning, technology, and leadership in a post-pandemic finance function.

Examine some of the more common errors made in financial statements. These mistakes may be common, but they can result in financial statements that are materially incorrect, which can result in complaints of negligence and run-ins with the tax authority.

This course provides the ideal update on the 2020 Finance Act, covering all the key changes in personal, business, capital, and indirect taxes, along with the impacts of COVID-19 on tax in the UK.

Business Performance Management (BPM) is a powerful tool but making it work for your organisation can be difficult. This course explains the essentials of BPM, and shows how data analysis, effective structures and problem solving contribute to improving performance.

For many businesses, people are the largest cost. This course will help you to get everyone lined up and enthusiastic about achieving the organisation's goals, and ensure they are as productive as they can be.

Emotional Intelligence (EI) is vital for developing meaningful professional relationships. This course helps you develop your EI skills by exploring what EI involves and the role it plays in understanding emotions and building rapport to develop stronger relationships.

Negotiation is crucial for every finance professional and takes place in the context of important long-term business relationships. Prepare yourself for effective negotiations so you can achieve your desired outcome, without undermining relationships you value.

IFRS 15: Revenue from Contracts with Customers has fundamentally revised the rules for how to recognise and report revenue in financial statements. This course will get you up-to-date with recent changes and what they mean for your organisation.

As a finance professional you will use Excel to analyse data, but how often do you overlook Excel's useful features?

Using a real life Excel example, this course takes you through a process where you can learn how to develop forecasts and perform financial analysis. It leads you through a series of steps required to create your own model.

Explore how effective use of data can enable informed business decisions and win support for ideas. In this course, you'll discover how to express numerical data in words or visuals, interpret data for non-specialist audiences and manage ambiguity and uncertainty.

This course has been revised and is up to date for 2020-21. Understand qualifying R&D activities, compile appropriate cost breakdowns, calculate the value of the R&D tax credit claim and ensure that you include all the information HMRC wants.

Understand the various types of financial crime and the controls that can be used to limit the opportunities for fraudsters to commit them. Look at how to create the right culture within an organisation to discourage collusion in fraud and encourage reporting and disclosure.

In this course you'll discover the challenges and rewards of behaving ethically in the workplace, consider your own moral values and explore perspectives that will challenge your views.