Overview

Financial KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are measurable values that indicate how well a business is performing pertaining to generating revenue, profits and values. Monitoring KPIs shows whether a business is on its way achieving its short-term and long-term business goals.

Key Performance Indicators (a.k.a KPIs), help determine the condition and sustainability of the current business model of an organisation.

Carrying out regular review of KPIs will help firms to:

• Identify strengths and weakness of their business organisations
• Spot potential problems before they turn serious
• Determine which aspects of the business are underperforming
• Increase the firm’s competitive advantage in its market segments

All KPIs have a common goal: To keep businesses well-tuned and ready for financial success.

Course Outline

The understanding and use of the following in accounting practice :

- Profitability KPIs
- Return on Investments and Profit Margins

- Operations Efficiency (Non-financial) KPIs
- Productivity KPIs, Activity KPIs

- Cash Flow KPIs
- Burn rate, sustainability, and free cash flows, cash flow ROI

- Asset management KPIs
- Total asset KPIs, Working capital (account receivables, inventory and accounts payable) KPIs

- Liquidity KPIs
- Current ratio, quick ratio, cash flow current ratio

- Debt management KPIs
- Gearing ratio, Debt-equity ratio, Times interest earned ratio

- Business Valuation KPIs
- Earnings per share, PE ratio, Dividend payout, Dividend yield
- PB ratio, Economic Value Added, Enterprise Value

Note: Participants are to bring their own calculators for this workshop

Learning Objectives

After this workshop, participants will be engaged in learning and developing financial KPIs through the various case studies discussed.

Who Should Attend

Trainer Profile

LIM KAIM SOON
CA(SINGAPORE), EMBA(HELSINKI), FCCA (UK), BBA (HONS), NUS

Kaim Soon graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor degree (honours) in Business Administration (majoring in finance & investment). He is also a fellow member of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants, UK. Kaim Soon completed his Executive MBA at the Helsinki School of Economics (now Aalto University), Finland.

Kaim Soon has been a corporate trainer specializing in accounting and financial management, working with various local and overseas consulting and training institutes. He conducts regular workshops, seminars and in-house group training to senior management and staff of statutory boards and business corporations

Through his own company, he provides financial consultancy services to local as well as foreign companies in Singapore. His areas of specialization include financial & management accounting, corporate investment and financing, as well as corporate due diligence. He prefers to adopt unique training methods as the emphasis is application-oriented i.e. learn-apply-related to what the individual does in his/her work. He often uses the actual corporate financial data to perform and show financial analysis in the real business world.

Kaim Soon’s past corporate working experiences include financial control and general management in banking, insurance, retail and manufacturing industries.

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