Finance and Project Management
Our leading financial colleague is Alan Pook FCA MCMI. Alan is an experienced trainer and facilitator who provides both training and consultancy services in financial management, business planning and project management. He has worked as a trainer, consultant and senior manager in a wide range of organisations, from small businesses to multi-national organisations spanning the private, public and voluntary sectors throughout the UK. Alan is also a member and accredited trainer for the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM). On our tailored programmes we use company specific data to make the training real and relevant to your business, thereby maximising the Return on Investment.
We offer a wide range of finance related course such as:
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Finance for Directors | |
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Finance for Non-Financial Managers/Staff | |
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Finance for the Not-for-Profit Organisation | |
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Successful budgeting | |
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Budgeting for the Cost Centre Manager | |
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Introduction to Finance and Budgeting | |
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Financial Analysis and Interpretation | |
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Finance for Sales Professionals | |
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Finance for Buyers | |
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Understanding Finance for IT Support Personnel | |
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Successful Financial Control | |
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Credit Control Reducing the risks of late payers & bad debts | |
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Finance for Personal Assistants and Administration Staff | |
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An Introduction to Accounts | |
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Working with Accounts Payable | |
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Bookkeeping a practical day | |
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Bookkeeping an advanced day |
Project Planning:
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Introduction to Project Management | |
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Successful Project Management | |
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Finance for Project Managers |
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Successful Business Analysis | |
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Developing the Business Case | |
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An introduction to Strategic Business Planning |
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Preparation and/or review of budgets | |
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Preparation of management accounts and other statutory returns | |
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Capital investment appraisals and options analysis | |
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Cost-base reviews | |
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Review of financial procedures and associated reporting | |
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Financial analysis both internal and competitor | |
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Review of procedures and assistance with credit control | |
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Business plan reviews | |
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Managing and undertaking projects and related planning for the selection and implementation of IT-based finance systems | |
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Preparation of training manuals |
For more details of how our Finance, Project and Business support programmes can help you please contact our Client Advisor Team on info@oakley-operationalservices.co.uk or call them on 01256 698070.










