Training Course List

Basic Financial Management for Non-financial Professionals of NGOs

Introduction

To provide participants with an overview of the financial accounting principles and applications, and to demonstrate an overall picture on how to read and obtain valuable data from an NGO's financial report. Meanwhile, participants are able to grasp some contemporary management accounting practices for their daily operations.

Content

Regulatory framework of financial reporting and basic financial accounting principles and applications
Reading, understanding and analyzing financial statements
Budget: a powerful tool for planning and control in NGO environment
Uses and applications of break-even analysis

Details

Course Code	:	12B-23
Date(s)	:	21/2/2013
Time	:	0930 - 1700 (6 Hours)
Venue	:	Duke of Windsor Social Service Building, 15 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK
Target Participants	:	NGO Managerial Staff
Class Size	:	30
Language	:	Cantonese (supplemented with English, Course materials in English)
Fee	:	HKD 930.00
		HKD 930.00 (For HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only)
Early Bird Fee	:	HKD 770.00 (Payment on or before 31/01/2013 for HKCSS Agency Member Staff Only)
Enquiries	:	2876 2470 or [email protected]
Speaker(s)	:	Mr. LAM Steve 林志輝先生 BSc (Econ), MBA, FCMA, CPA (Aust), FCPA Financial Management Consultant Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).