Accounting and Finance for Non-Financial Professionals is an interactive one-day workshop designed to help professionals gain a deeper understanding of the financial knowledge required to advance in today's business environment. The workshop is facilitaed by Rachel Detert, assistant professor of practice in accounting at 糖心viog官方网站, who brings over 13 years of professional and public accounting experience to the classroom.

Upcoming Workshops

• Date: March 2027 鈥� more details coming soon!
• Timeframe: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Location: in-person at O'Brien Hall
• Cost: $995 per person, with lunch, parking and refreshments included
  • Companies sending 3 participants get one registration 50% off!

Interested in learning more? Contact the Executive Education team to explore upcoming programs or discuss customizing a course for your business.

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Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for business professionals who do not have a financial degree but must understand the 'language of business'. Executive to mid-level professionals across the organizational matrix will find value in this workshop. Material caters to those progressing in their careers who want to gain a firm understand of the financial interactions in an organization. 

Benefits

• Learning Accounting, the language of business
• Understanding Accounting methodologies
• Using financial jargon for your benefit
• Understanding the 鈥渂ig four鈥� financial statements
• Analyzing key performance indicators such as EBITDA, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization
• Applying financial analysis techniques evaluating company performance
• Evaluating ratios and industry averages
• Justifying budget resources
• Assessing overall strategic and operational performance
• Optimizing decision making using relevant information

How You Will Learn

Participants are taught by expert Marquette Business faculty and engage in activity-based and problem-based learning techniques. This interactive workshop flexes to meet learners where they are, building upon previous professional knowledge to propel them toward career growth.