Project Manager's Guide to Accounting & Finance World

Description

Build Financial Confidence in Construction Project Management

This Gold Seal accredited course is designed for project management professionals who want to bridge the gap between field operations and accounting practices. By the end of this course, participants will walk away with the following insights and profitability tools.

Course Details: 
Tuesday, November 18; Wednesday, November 19; and Thursday, November 20
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual Classroom: 3 Sessions of 4.0 hours each (total 12 hours)
Gold Seal Accreditation: This workshop is accredited for 4 Gold Seal Credits
Pricing: Member Rate: $599.00 plus hst / Non-Member Rate: $699.00 plus hst 

Profitability tools:

• Understand Project Financials
  Clarify financial roles and improve team accountability.
• Navigate Industry-Specific Challenges
  Identify common construction risks, contract types, and operational hurdles.
• Read and Interpret Financial Reports
  Understand revenue and cost accruals—and how they impact financial statements.
• Forecast Cash Flow & Equipment Acquisition Planning
  Strengthen cash flow management, receivables strategies, and fixed asset planning.
• Comprehend Generally Accepted Accounting Principles - GAAP
  Get comfortable with accounting terms and the core principles of GAAP.
• Control Labour Costs & Boost Productivity
  Address productivity issues, and tackle labour shortages head-on.
• Recruit Smarter
  Explore inclusive hiring practices to attract youth, women, and newcomers.
• Reduce Overhead & Manage Risk
  Learn cost-control techniques and how to leverage and risk-reduction.
• Streamline Project Close-outs
  Improve forecasting, close projects efficiently and evaluate final costs.

Project Team Members • Estimators • Site supervisors • Field Superintendents • Senior Managers • Controllers and Accountants • Company Owners • Gold Seal Candidates.

Whether you work on-site or in the office, this course will enhance your leadership abilities in Canada’s construction industry.

Successful completion and attendance of the three days training is worth 4 Gold Seal credits. Please click here for more information on gold seal certification and how you can become certified.

 About the instructor: Wayne Newell has over 35 years of experience in financial and operational management across construction, manufacturing, and service sectors in Canada, the U.S., and the Caribbean. A CMA since 1972, Wayne has trained more than 4,000 construction professionals in the past 20+ years. His courses are known for being clear, relevant, and results-focused, helping contractors improve performance and profitability.