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Management Accounts Training UK

Course Fee

£299 per day

About the course

ACCOTAX Hive Ltd offers structured training in management accounts for small and medium-sized businesses, led by experienced UK accounting professionals. This practical programme helps you understand, prepare, and interpret key management reports using the accounting software of your choice. Gain the financial insight needed to monitor performance, control costs, and support better decision making.

Overview

Master Management Accounts with ACCOTAX HIVE

Elevate your financial acumen with ACCOTAX HIVE as we walk you through the process of preparing and analysing management accounts. Designed to offer clear visibility over your business’s financial health, this training gives you the tools and knowledge to produce meaningful reports that drive strategic decisions.

Our expert-led course blends real-world examples with practical exercises and is structured into clear Focus Areas to help you build confidence step-by-step.

Focus Areas

Introduction to Management Accounts
Understand the purpose and importance of management accounts for internal decision-making.
Differences Between Statutory and Management Accounts
Explore the key differences and how each supports different business objectives.
Key Components of Management Reports
Learn the structure and content of typical management accounts packs.
Preparing Monthly and Quarterly Reports
Create consistent reporting cycles that support ongoing financial analysis.
Profit & Loss Analysis
Prepare and interpret P&L statements to monitor revenue, costs, and profitability.
Balance Sheet Review
Review assets, liabilities, and equity to evaluate financial position.
Cash Flow Forecasting and Monitoring
Project and track cash flow to manage liquidity and anticipate shortfalls.
Variance Analysis
Compare budgeted vs. actual figures to identify and explain financial variances.
Budget Preparation and Monitoring
Build realistic budgets and track actual performance against targets.
KPI Reporting and Dashboarding
Create and track key performance indicators aligned with business goals.
Accruals and Prepayments in Management Accounts
Ensure expenses and income are correctly matched with the relevant periods.
Journals and Adjustments
Post adjusting journals to reflect true financial performance.
Intercompany Reconciliations (if applicable)
Reconcile group company balances for consolidated internal reporting.
Departmental and Project Reporting
Segment financial data for departments, branches, or specific projects.
Director and Stakeholder Reporting Packs
Design tailored reporting formats for directors, investors, and lenders.
Using Software Tools for Management Accounts
Prepare reports using tools like Excel, Power BI, or cloud accounting add-ons.
Automating Management Reports
Learn to streamline recurring reports using templates and software integrations.
Scenario Planning and Forecast Modelling
Use forecasting tools to model financial scenarios and inform strategy.
Common Mistakes in Management Reporting
Spot typical errors in internal reports and ensure accuracy.
Interpreting Reports for Business Decisions
Translate figures into insights to support pricing, investment, and cost control strategies.
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