FINANCE FOR NON FINANCE MANAGERS Training

HRD Corp Programme Number : 1000145856

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INTRODUCTION: Finance for Non Finance Managers Training

Congratulations on your promotion to manager! As you move higher up the corporate ladder, do you know that your contribution to your organisation's bottom line will ultimately determine your success? Perhaps you've found yourself keeping quiet during management meetings because you don't understand the financial statements being presented.  If you're keen to know how to read these statements, decide on product pricing, and use budgets for planning and control, then this training is for you.  Finance for Non Finance Managers training will help you solve all these questions

As an Entrepreneur, are you looking to leverage your management team to run the company while still maintaining control? Join us to find out more so you can spend your time enjoying the rewards of your business while your management team makes money for you.

The "Finance for Non-Finance Managers" training will teach you how to read financial statements and use essential management accounting tools. Ultimately, this highly practical, hands-on mock business will empower you to apply these new skills to your daily operations, planning, and decision-making.

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You can easily download "Finance for Non Finance Managers " Brochure and Registration Form from HERE :

Upcoming Training Dates:

  • 17th - 18th November 2025 (Eastin Hotel Penang, Malaysia)
  • 25th - 26th November 2025 (Wanfah Centre, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia)
  • 29th - 30th December 2025 (Hotel Armada Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia)

 

Learning Outcomes : What You Will Achieve

This training isn't just about theory; it's about practical application. By the end of this training, you will :

  • Expand your financial literacy accounting vocabulary, so you can confidently participate in any management discussion.
  • Master the basic concepts of accounting and finally understand how businesses record transactions.
  • Lead the budgeting process and use budgets as a powerful tool for planning and control.
  • Make better pricing decisions and manage costs more effectively, especially in situations with limited resources.
  • Detect early warning signs that could lead to project or business failure, allowing you to take proactive measures.
  • Apply essential Financial and Management Accounting tools and techniques, enabling you to make more informed and effective decisions

 

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Who Is This Training For?

This Finance for Non-Finance Managers training is specifically designed to empower ambitious professionals like you.

Whether you are a manager or executive in a specific department, this program is ideal for those in roles such as:

  • Sales & Marketing
  • Technical and Engineering
  • Human Resources (HR)
  • Production and Planning
  • Research & Development (R&D)
  • Purchasing & Procurement
  • Warehouse and Logistics

Furthermore, the training is highly beneficial for General Managers, Directors, and Entrepreneurs who want to take control of their business's financial future.

Ultimately, this course is for anyone who is determined to be successful in their career and wants to leverage financial knowledge as a tool for growth.

Our Training Methodology

This program is conducted physically and face-to-face to ensure a highly interactive and practical learning experience. To achieve this goal, we use a dynamic blend of methods, including:

  • Expert-led input and presentations to provide you with a clear foundation.
  • Interactive practical exercises and worksheets that allow you to immediately apply what you've learned.
  • Engaging group discussions to help you explore different business scenarios.
  • Relevant case studies to reinforce key concepts in a real-world context.

This hands-on approach ensures you don't just learn the theory but truly grasp how to apply it to your day-to-day role.

Meet Your Facilitator : 

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Mr. Tan Chee Wan
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Mr. Tan Chee Wan brings a wealth of experience to this program. As a matter of fact, he is a Fellow Member (FCMA) of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), a Chartered Accountant (Malaysia), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). In addition to this, he has been a member of both CIMA and the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) since 1992 and is a certified trainer under PSMB (Certificate No. TTT/6518).

 

Professional Experience

 

Chee Wan's distinguished career spans over 25 years, giving him a proven track record as a Management Accountant and leader. Initially, he began his career as an auditor. Following this, he quickly advanced through various roles, and in 2000, he joined KNM Berhad as Group Financial Controller. During his time there, he played a pivotal role in the company's successful listing submission. After returning to his hometown in 2005, he served as Finance Manager/Director for Coats Thread (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., before ultimately launching his own business, Wanfah Prosper Training & Consultancy, in 2012.

Training and Mentorship

Building on this extensive experience, Chee Wan is also a highly sought-after trainer. For instance, he serves as a pioneer CIMA Membership Assessor from Malaysia, where he actively conducts workshops and gives talks for aspiring members. Similarly, he has delivered numerous in-house and public training programs on Finance, Accounting, Payroll and Taxation, both locally and internationally.

Diverse Expertise

Because of his extensive background, Chee Wan has accumulated hands-on experience across a wide range of industries, including auditing, printing, construction, manufacturing, and engineering. Consequently, his skill set goes far beyond finance and accounting to also include general management, strategic planning, human resource management, and information technology. Furthermore, he has remained at the forefront of the industry by keeping up with current technology, having created business websites, developed mobile apps, and ventured into e-commerce. Ultimately, he is a Certified GST Consultant and Trainer with a well-rounded and modern skill set.

PROGRAMME OUTLINE for Finance for Non Finance Managers Training

DAY 1

MODULE 1 : SPEAKING ACCOUNTING

    • Understanding what is accounting and why accounting
    • Know the objective of a business / Organisation
    • The purpose of Financial Reports

MODULE 2 : TYPES OF ACCOUNTS

  • What are the Fundamental Accounting Concept and assumptions used in preparing Accounting Records and why these are being used?
  • Differentiate between Assets, Liabilities, Expenses, Income and Equity
  • Understanding the Accounting Equation of Assets = Liabilities + Equity
  • Differentiate between OPEX and CAPEX

MODULE 3 : READING FINANCIALS

  • Introduction to the various Financial Statements and their uses
  • Tools use in Financial Statement Analysis
    • Vertical Analysis
    • Horizontal Analysis (Trend Analysis)
    • Ratios Analysis – operational ratios, financial ratios and valuation ratios
  • Statement of cash flows
    • The difference between Profit and Cash and why the saying “Cash is King”
    • How to analyse the statement of cash flows

DAY 2

MODULE 3 : READING FINANCIALS (continue)

  • Different between Publish Accounts and Management Accounts
  • Causes, Trigger and Early Warning of Financial Distress
  • What are the Limitations of Ratio Analysis

MODULE 4 : COSTING DECISION

  • What is Cost?
  • Cost Behaviour
  • How to differentiate between direct and indirect cost?
  • Differentiate the controllable and uncontrollable cost
  • Cost – Volume – Profit Analysis
    • Learning the Contribution formula and thus working with the Break–even Point analysis
    • How to decide on the Pricing?

MODULE 5 : BUILDING BUDGET

  • Types of budgets
  • Differentiate the various types of budgets – Incremental, Zero-based and Rolling

MODULE 6 : BUDGET EXERCISE

MODULE 7 : BUDGETING AS A PLANNING AND CONTROL TOOL

  • Using the budget to control the business and what are the limitation factors.
  • Understanding the Budgeting process and its coordination
  • How to forecasting sales revenues and expenses and building up the budgets numbers
  • When to adjust the budget to reality

MODULE 8 : INVESTMENT APPRAISAL

Understand the basic investment appraisals - Payback Period, Return On Investment (ROI), Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for better decisions making

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Comments from past participants of Finance for Non Finance Managers Training :

"I like the most in this Finance for Non Finance Managers course is the Interaction between the speaker and the Participants" - Mr. Soo Jin Ai, Project Director, Sri Datai Construction (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd.

 

"I like the most in this Finance for Non Finance Managers course is the examples used by the trainer in the class" - Mr. Eddy Chan Mum Hoe, Senior Manager, Quality Control & Product Safety, BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Sdn. Bhd.

 

 

"The content and the presentation by the speaker are very clear and easy to understand" - Syakirah Binti Abdul Rahim, Account Admin, Pioneer Premium Sdn. Bhd.

 

 

 "Trainer carefully explained terms which could be new to some participants with some examples based on trainer's personal experience.  Good exposure to have basic and general understanding of finance and possibly to grow and enhance further as finance, after all, directly and indirectly influence us all" - Mr. Chin Kok Her, General Manager, Hoon Lir Sdn. Bhd.

 

 

Datasonic employee attended Finance for Non Finance Managers training

"I can see financial world in new perspective, this Finance for Non Finance Managers course managed to cover the important aspect of finance which is needed in work and also daily life. Although this is an online course, trainer managed to engage the participants in discussions." - Ms Rajeswari Thangaraju, Accounts & Logistics Manager, Datasonic Corporation Sdn Bhd

 

"What I like most about the Finance for Non Finance Managers training is the interaction and knowledge sharing. The trainer will get everyone to involve like brainstorming session. Mr Tan is very knowledgeable and share a lot of his experiences which we can relate to our works too." - Ms Pun Phooi See, Collections Specialist, Infor (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

 

 

Eppendorf staff attended the finance for non finance manager training" Help me understand how a business should be run / analyse in another way" - Ms Lim Pei Ching, Business Development Manager, Southeast Asia Marketing Office, Eppendort Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd.

 

 

"Very Experience, well explained, professionally presented and very patient in re-explanation on things which was not understand by the participants of this Finance for Non Finance Managers training." - En. Abdul Kadir Bin Bidin, Executive Director - PTIS Engineering Sdn. Bhd

 

 

Cherub Rubs"I was unsure of the subject of financial management before attending this course. However, after going through it I found it very suitable and applicable to my business. I feel so much more confident on this topic after attending this Finance for Non Finance Managers course. Mr. Tan made things very easy for us to understand." - Ms. Ivy Soo, Manager - Cherub Rubs Organics.

 

"Although I am not from the financial background and Mr. Tan used such an easy to understand way to help me understand a lot of financial related info. Mr. Tan is very knowledgeable and provides clear explanations. Good job! Thanks." -YY Ong - Lotte Chemical Titan

"Annual Reports made more sense now.” – Rohaiza Bt Mohamed Razali, General Manager - Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad

 

Course Fees & Registration

FEE PAYABLE PER PARTICIPANT :

Normal Price                                          : RM2,518

Early Bird (15 days before event)       : RM2,298

Group Fee (>2 participants)                : RM2,078

Fee includes course materials, lunch, 2 tea breaks per day and Certificate of Attendance (upon completion of the training).

Download our Brochure and Registration form Here and sent it to us by

Email : sales@wanfahprosper.com

WhatsApp : +601159403399

CANCELLATION / TRANSFER

Upon registering, participant(s) are considered successfully enrolled in the event.  Written cancellations / transfer notice (substitution or to later dates) received :

    • More than ten (10) working days before the event, a refund (less administrative charge of 15%) will be made.
    • Ten (10) working days or less before the event, no refund will be made.
    • For no show on the day of the event, full payment is required. If you cannot attend the event, you can nominate a substitute at any time without payment of an administration fee.
  • A full (100%) refund may be granted if the course is cancelled by Wanfah Prosper PLT (WFP). WFP reserves the right to postpone or cancel the event and / or change facilitator at any time should circumstances beyond its control arises. WFP also reserve the right to make alternative arrangements without prior notice should it be necessary to do so.

Payment

Please make cheque payable / direct credit to : WANFAH PROSPER PLT

Accounts Number : 3812930508

Bank : Public Islamic Bank Berhad

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