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MASTERCLASS | Finance for Non-Finance People


  • Museo Italiano 199 Faraday Street Carlton, VIC, 3053 Australia (map)

This two-day masterclass is designed to empower participants with the knowledge and tools to confidently navigate financial management, planning, and decision-making without prior training.

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will increase their knowledge of:

  • Interpreting key finance terminology and jargon

  • Accounting concepts such as accrual accounting and depreciation

  • Reading and understanding financial statements

  • Using financial KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to evaluate business performance

  • Applying cost concepts and budget forecasting techniques to plan and develop robust operational budgets

  • Calculating breakeven point and using other financial evaluation techniques

  • Building a business case for capital expenditure proposals

PRESENTER: Joe Bagnato
Joe is a qualified Certified Practicing Accountant with over 40 years of industry experience working across numerous industries both in the private and public sector. Having been a Principal operating his own accounting practice, Joe has assisted hundreds of SME’s throughout Australia achieve their business goals. Joe’s career has included being a member of both executive and senior finance teams and he has been responsible for the management of Finance, Human Resources, Facilities Management and Shared Services functions.

With extensive experience in management and financial accounting, financial reporting, systems improvements, process re-engineering, and project management, Joe has worked with numerous organisations to assist them in increasing productivity, improve staff culture, reduce costs and increase profits. Joe is an energetic and informative trainer whose countless real-life examples make the learning process easy to understand, meaningful and fun.

Please note that a minimum number of participants is required for this event to proceed. If the minimum is not met, the event may be rescheduled or cancelled. Registered participants will be notified in advance and offered alternative arrangements or a full refund where applicable.


TICKETS:

  • AMaGA Member | $380

  • Non-member | $420

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