Hospitality Finance Analyst Les Roches eAcademy

Overview

Learn the principles of accounting, financial analysis, and budgeting as they relate to the unique demands of the hospitality sector with this Program Certificate in Hospitality Finance Analyst from Les Roches eAcademy.

From understanding the various branches and principles of accounting to unravelling the profound impact of financial statements on decision-making, you'll gain the knowledge needed to maintain a robust financial foundation for your hospitality business.

Learning Outcomes

• Explore accounting concepts and principles.
• Engage with financial statements.
• Choose an appropriate accounting report for financial reporting.
• Understand the steps within the accounting cycle.
• Illustrate the various forms of leverage.
• Justify the importance of financial statements.
• Highlight the importance of financial ratios.
• Understand the use of various types of budgets.
• Recognise problems associated with budgeting.
• Engage with various budgets.
• Understand the different approaches to forecasting.
• Explore what makes a good business decision.
• Employ the Decision Tree Approach.
• Revise implications for management decision-making.
• Explore the essential features of an investment decision
• Note the essential features of capital budgeting.
• Explore investment appraisal techniques.
• Understand compounding and discounting within capital investment.
• Investigate various investment funds.
• Understand payback periods, shares and dividends.