NEW: MARGA Online Course ‘Financial Basics’ as online program with guided webinars
Finance for Non-Financials in four weeks
We offer the online course 'Financial Basics' not only as a pure e-learning course, but also as an online program with accompanying specialist webinars.
Our Online Course 'Financial Basics' teaches the basics of internal and external accounting using a continuous case study. In addition to the explanatory components, the course includes active exercises for direct application and consolidation of the learning content.
In our four-week online program, we combine the online course with topic-related webinars. In the live sessions, our MARGA trainers pick up on the content of the course and expand on it. In line with the individual chapters of the Online Course, webinars are held on the following topics:
- Financial reports
- Key figures
- Cost accounting
- Value-based management
Next date:
- On request
The program takes place with a minimum of 10 participants.
Procedure
The program starts with an approx. 30-minute warm up in which participants get to know their MARGA trainer and receive an overview of the program. They also get an introduction to the Online Course 'Financial Basics'.
The participants complete the online course flexibly and independently as individual training. The learning content is conveyed using a continuous case study. Between the explanatory components, participants actively complete exercises and receive direct feedback to monitor their learning success. During the self-directed course, they can make use of the individual tutoring of MARGA experts at any time for organizational or content-related questions.
Accompanying the online course, webinars are held on fixed dates. In the online sessions, we take up the content of the current chapter in the course, deepen it and answer possible questions. A webinar lasts an average of 75 minutes. It is recorded and can be accessed afterwards.
Learning contents:

The Online Course "Financial Basics" consists of several consecutive parts:
- Introduction
The functions of managerial accounting and their importance to the company's success
- Balance sheet - Income statement - Cash flow statement
Structure and systematic as well as relevance for the company management and investors
- Key figures
Need for performance indicators as well as their application and analysis
- Cost accounting
Price calculation based on full and direct cost accounting, make-or-buy decisions
- Value-based management
Successful management taking into account the cost of capital
The program at a glance
Target Group: experts and managers with and without managerial background
Language: English & German
Format: interactive e-learning course with guided live online sessions
Next start date: On request
Effort: approx. three hours per week, high flexibility in planning
Duration: four weeks
Price: 1,080 € per person
Tutoring: content-related tutoring and subject-related webinars or lectures by experienced experts