Are you in control of your numbers?
When you understand your financial data, you can lead more effectively, make confident decisions, and stop profitability leaks before they drain your bottom line.
Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers is built specifically for construction professionals who need to grasp the why and how of finance—without the fluff or jargon.
If you’ve ever faced:
- Unwanted overhead and unclear job costs
- Labor productivity issues
- Cash-flow challenges and below-budget profits
This course is for you.
Immediate Impact on Your Bottom Line
Forget passive learning. This is a results-driven program that translates directly into stronger financial control and improved profitability—for your current projects and your overall operations.
You’ll walk away with:
- Confidence in reading and interpreting financial data
- Clear cost control strategies you can act on right away
- Tools to identify where profit is gained—or lost—on a job
What You’ll Learn
Delivered virtually in three highly interactive half-day sessions, this course breaks down the financial essentials every construction leader should know. You’ll get hands-on with:
Key Accounting Concept
Understand foundational principles that affect your company’s day-to-day and long-term health.
Financial Reports that Matter
Learn to read, interpret, and act on financial reports that influence decisions and project outcomes.
Actionable Tools for Real Impact
- Calculate your financial strength using just two metrics
- Spot and solve cash flow issues early
- Set and hit profit goals
- Justify fixed asset purchases with ROI in mind
- Reduce overhead costs with one simple formula
- Understand GAAP and accounting terms with ease
- Master the four core financial statements
- Leverage KPIs to track and improve performance
- And much more—all contextualized for the construction industry
Why Construction Professionals Need This Course
Finance shouldn’t be a mystery—it should be a tool. Especially in an industry where project success hinges on financial clarity, this course delivers:
- Essential Financial Skills for managing cost control, forecasting, and project reporting
- Stronger Project Profitability through informed, strategic decision-making
- Bridged Knowledge Gaps between field and finance teams for smoother execution
- Risk Mitigation Techniques that help avoid cost overruns and delays
- Career & Business Growth, equipping you and your team with the edge to lead confidently in today’s market
Who Should Attend?
If your work touches financial outcomes, productivity, or project execution, this training is for you:
- Project Managers & Coordinators
- Estimators & HR Professionals
- Senior Managers & Department Leads
- Controllers, Accountants, and Administrators
- Gold Seal Candidates and Company Owners
Recognition You Can Use
Every participant who completes this course will earn 4 Gold Seal Credits, showcasing your commitment to industry excellence and professional development.
Whether you’re responsible for a single team or an entire company, this course will sharpen your financial lens—so you can run leaner, think smarter, and grow stronger.
Ready to take control of your numbers?
Join hundreds of Canadian construction professionals who’ve transformed their businesses with Wayne Newell’s trusted training.
