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Introduction to Balance Sheets

Date:
March 3 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Other Dates:
Cost:
Free
Location:
Boardroom
Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre
250 - 240 Graham Ave.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Phone: 984-2272 or 1-800-665-2019
Email: manitoba@canadabusiness.mb.ca
  • Steven Beal, MBA, CGA, CFA, Principal, Beal Business Growth Consultants
Sponsor:
  • Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre
Topic:
  • Business Operations
Description
The course provides a basic level introduction to accounting and bookkeeping. Will assume no prior knowledge of accounting. Will introduce concepts of assets and liabilities and equity. Will give the participants understanding of the major element of the balance sheet and their importance in running a business:
• Current Assets
• Fixed assets
• Current Liabilities
• Long Term Liabilities
• Owner’s Equity & Retained Earnings

We will also review key financial ratios (both balance sheet and income statement related) and how they are important for managing a business.
About the Speaker Steven Beal, MBA, CGA, CFA, is a strategic executive with 18 years experience in corporate management. He excels at problem solving, strategic planning and detailed financial analysis. His previous experience included senior financial positions in investment banking, corporate banking, and head office of a large Canadian bank. After spending years performing financial and strategic planning and mergers & acquisition within a bank, Steve identified the need for small and medium business to have access to the same level of expertise, causing him to leave his position to establish Beal Business Growth Consultants, Inc.



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