An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management

Boosting the Fuel of Business

Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management

Scheduled Dates

12 - 16 Oct 2026
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
12 - 16 Oct 2026
Online
$4,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026
London - UK
$5,950
29 Mar - 02 Apr 2027
London - UK
$5,950
31 May - 04 Jun 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
11 - 15 Oct 2027
Dubai - UAE
$5,950
11 - 15 Oct 2027
Online
$4,950
06 - 10 Dec 2027
London - UK
$5,950

Why Choose this Training Course?

The Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management training course provides both the theoretical knowledge and practical tools required to strengthen the working capital and cash flow functions that support business success. While profitability is essential for sustained growth, many profitable organisations have failed because of insufficient cash resources. Cash is not only the resource that keeps operations running, but it is also widely recognised as a major driver of business performance and shareholder value.

This training course delivers a thorough understanding of effective working capital and cash flow management. It also equips participants with practical techniques and tools to optimise working capital components and manage the key factors that influence business cash flow.

This Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management training course will highlight:

  • The fundamentals of accounting for cash and working capital
  • Understanding the factors that drive cash flow, liquidity, and solvency
  • Managing and enhancing operating cash flows
  • Techniques for improving the components of working capital
  • Business funding strategies and capital structure
  • Principles of capital investment decision-making
  • Advanced methods for cash flow forecasting

What are the Goals?

This Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management training course is designed to provide current knowledge and practical capabilities in the preparation and interpretation of public sector financial statements and budgets.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles of cash flow accounting
  • Strengthen their ability to analyse and interpret cash flow statements
  • Apply effective strategies to optimise working capital
  • Demonstrate proficiency in capital investment appraisal techniques
  • Offer informed recommendations on business funding strategies
  • Create cash flow forecasts using financial modelling techniques

Who is this Training Course for?

The Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management training course is designed for professionals across a variety of industries and functional areas. It is particularly valuable for those involved in planning, forecasting, managing, or improving business cash flow and working capital performance.

This training course will greatly benefit:

  • Treasury and Finance Professionals
  • Commercial and Business Managers
  • Supply Chain and Procurement Professionals
  • Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Teams
  • Planning, Forecasting, and Budgeting Managers
  • Financial and Management Accountants
  • Capital Investment and Project Team Members

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This Advanced Cash Flow & Working Capital Management training course is delivered as a highly interactive workshop. It combines expert-led presentations, practical case studies, and hands-on exercises. Real-world examples are used throughout the training to demonstrate the application of key concepts. Participants will have numerous opportunities to develop valuable cash flow management skills that can be applied directly within their organisations.

Organisational Impact

Organisations will benefit from enhanced awareness and practical expertise in cash flow and working capital management. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively plan, monitor, and manage cash flow activities.

Key organisational benefits include:

  • Greater understanding of systems used to account for cash flow and working capital
  • Improved capability to analyse and interpret cash flow statements and reports
  • Enhanced strategies to reduce costs and strengthen operating cash flows
  • Increased awareness of business funding and capital structure considerations
  • More effective evaluation of capital investment opportunities
  • Advanced skills in developing cash flow forecasts

Personal Impact

Participants will gain substantial value from this practical workshop, which combines essential theory with proven techniques for managing working capital and business cash flows. The skills developed will also support long-term professional growth and career advancement.

Benefits for participants include:

  • Improved understanding of business accounting and cash flow systems
  • Enhanced communication with commercial and financial stakeholders
  • Stronger ability to analyse and interpret cash flow statements
  • Broader understanding of business funding strategies
  • Greater confidence in evaluating capital investment decisions
  • Practical experience in creating cash flow forecasts using Excel

Daily Agenda

Day 1: Foundation Principles
  • Identifying and Meeting Stakeholder Needs
  • Fundamentals of Cash Flow and Working Capital
  • Principles of Business Accounting and Financial Statements
  • The Vital Difference between Profit and Cash Flow
  • Analysing and Interpreting the Cash Flow Statement
  • The Drivers of Cash Flow, Liquidity and Solvency
Day 2: Understanding and Improving Operating Cash Flow

  • Understanding Cost Behaviour
  • The Cost - Volume - Profit Relationship
  • The Drivers of Profit and Shareholder Value
  • Measuring and Managing - Return On Investment
  • Measuring and Managing - Asset Management Efficiency
  • A strategic Approach to Cost Reduction
Day 3: Understanding and Optimising Working Capital

  • How Working Capital Drives Financial Performance
  • Understanding the Working Capital Cycle
  • Practical Tools to Optimise Inventories
  • Practical Tools to Optimise Trade Receivables
  • Minimising Cash Float and Accelerating the Cash Cycle
  • Using Improvements to Financial Systems to Improve Cash Flow
Day 4: Understanding and Managing Business Funding and Investment

  • Sources of Business Funding
  • Measuring and Managing – Capital Structure and Risk
  • Calculating the Cost of Capital
  • Principles of Capital Budgeting
  • Using Excel’s Discounted Cash Flow Analysis Tools
  • A Cash Flow Based Approach to Capital Investment Decision-making
Day 5: Cash Flow Planning and Forecasting

  • Approaches to Managing Cash Resources
  • Cash Flow Forecasting Methods
  • An Integrated Approach to Risk Management
  • Techniques for Managing Risk
  • Building a Key Driver Cash Flow Forecast
  • Sensitivity Testing Cash Flow Forecasts

Certificate

  • Upon successful completion of this training course, delegates will be awarded an official PetroKnowledge Certificate of Completion, signed by the course facilitator. The certificate confirms successful participation and records the total learning hours completed.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.

Accreditation

NASBA Approved Training Courses

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