Financial Acumen for Project Managers: 2-Day Workshop
This practical 2 Day Financial Acumen for Project Managers workshop provides project professionals with the financial knowledge, tools, and techniques needed to effectively manage project and program finances. Participants develop an understanding of corporate finance, basic accounting principles, project reporting, financial indicators, financial decision-making, project estimates, profitability, performance, pricing, contracts, and project risks. The course helps project managers connect corporate financial performance with project outcomes and use financial information to predict and influence final results.
Fort Worth, TX
September 17, 2026
Classroom Session
2 Days
About this course
This practical 2 Day Financial Acumen for Project Managers workshop provides project professionals with the financial knowledge, tools, and techniques needed to effectively manage project and program finances. Participants develop an understanding of corporate finance, basic accounting principles, project reporting, financial indicators, financial decision-making, project estimates, profitability, performance, pricing, contracts, and project risks. The course helps project managers connect corporate financial performance with project outcomes and use financial information to predict and influence final results.
What you'll learn
- Understand essential financial management concepts for projects and programs
- Explain basic corporate accounting principles and financial concepts
- Monitor project estimates, profitability, financial performance, and cost control
- Understand the connection between corporate finances and project outcomes
- Analyze the financial aspects of projects and project performance
- Make informed decisions related to pricing, contracts, project progress, and risks
Course Contents
Module 1: Foundations of Financial Management for Projects
- Understanding the role of financial management in projects and programs
- Introduction to key financial management concepts
- Understanding the project manager's financial responsibilities
- Connecting project objectives with financial performance
- Financial Management Activity
Module 2: Corporate Finance & Accounting Principles
- Understanding fundamental corporate finance concepts
Who Should Attend
- Project Managers
- Project Practitioners
- Individuals Involved in Managing Project Budgets
- Professionals Seeking to Improve Financial Management Skills
- Individuals Seeking Knowledge of Basic Accounting Principles
- Professionals Looking to Strengthen Project Financial Decision-Making Skills
Prerequisites
None
Course Materials
Presentation slides, financial management workbook, project finance templates, accounting reference materials, project reporting resources, financial analysis exercises, case studies, decision-making frameworks, and practical project finance tools.
Course Price
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