Canton of Fribourg
Finance for Non-Financial Managers Training in the canton of Fribourg
A tailored in-company programme for managers and executives, built around real situations from organisations across Fribourg.
Contact usFribourg managers connect operational choices to investments in food production, industry, public services and higher education. The course makes budgets, margins and cash flows understandable through practical cases.
Local challenges — Fribourg
- Understand the financial impact of yield and waste.
- Compare an industrial investment with alternatives.
- Present a budget in a bilingual environment.
- Choose indicators shared by operations and Finance.
The programme in six modules
- Balance sheet and income statement fundamentals
- Cash flow and working capital
- Budgets and variance analysis
- Costs, margins and profitability
- Financial implications of operational decisions
- Presenting a reasoned business case
What the finance for Non-Financial Managers Training in the canton of Fribourg programme covers
The finance for Non-Financial Managers Training in the canton of Fribourg programme is designed for managers, executives and key contributors who want to turn finance for non-financial managers into everyday practice. Content is built around real situations from your organisation rather than generic case studies, so that each session connects directly with the decisions your teams face in the canton of Fribourg.
Core themes typically include: Reading financial statements; Budgets and key indicators; Decisions and profitability. Each theme is adapted after a scoping conversation with your HR team and the sponsoring manager, so that the programme addresses the gaps you actually observe.
A method grounded in research and practice
Our approach combines short theoretical inputs drawn from peer-reviewed research, practical exercises, role plays and structured feedback. Participants work on their own cases, test new behaviours in a safe setting and leave with concrete commitments they can apply the following week.
Between sessions, short assignments help anchor what has been learned. A follow-up review a few weeks later measures what has changed in practice and identifies where further support is useful.
Who should attend the finance for Non-Financial Managers Training in the canton of Fribourg
The programme suits first-line managers, experienced team leaders, project managers and executive committees alike. Groups are kept small to allow real interaction, and the level of depth is calibrated to participants' experience.
Sessions take place on your premises in the canton of Fribourg, in a rented venue or remotely, in French, German, Italian or English depending on your teams.
Expected outcomes
At the end of the finance for Non-Financial Managers Training in the canton of Fribourg, participants can name the key mechanisms at play, apply proven tools to their own context and assess their progress with clear indicators. For the organisation, the benefit shows in the quality of conversations, the clarity of decisions and team engagement.
Finance for Non-Financial Managers training locations in the canton of Fribourg
- Fribourg
In-company training in the canton of Fribourg
Looking for Finance for Non-Financial Managers training in the canton of Fribourg? We come to your premises in Fribourg and anywhere in the canton of Fribourg. Find Swiss Human Resources on Google Maps and call us to organise your training locally.
SHR — Swiss Human ResourcesEsplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy
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Frequently asked questions
What does Finance for Non-Financial Managers training cover in the canton of Fribourg?
Finance for Non-Financial Managers training in the canton of Fribourg from Swiss Human Resources (SHR) covers the following modules: Balance sheet and income statement fundamentals; Cash flow and working capital; Budgets and variance analysis; Costs, margins and profitability; Financial implications of operational decisions; Presenting a reasoned business case. These elements help frame a discussion with SHR; they do not guarantee outcomes.
Which challenges does Finance for Non-Financial Managers training address in the canton of Fribourg?
Finance for Non-Financial Managers training in the canton of Fribourg addresses the following workplace situations: Understand the financial impact of yield and waste.; Compare an industrial investment with alternatives.; Present a budget in a bilingual environment.; Choose indicators shared by operations and Finance.. These elements help frame a discussion with SHR; they do not guarantee outcomes.
Do participants need an accounting background?
No. The programme explains the main concepts step by step and uses examples suited to participants’ responsibilities.
Is this an accounting qualification or investment advice?
No. It develops financial understanding for managerial decisions; it does not replace an accounting qualification or personalised financial advice.
Can we work with our own financial documents?
Yes, subject to agreed confidentiality arrangements. Anonymised or simplified documents can be used to relate the concepts to your organisation.