Financial Analysis
Analyse the financial statements and data to provide insights about the financial performance and position of the organisation over time
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Financial and Transaction Management
Levels
Perform basic financial ratio analyses
Calculate ratios for assessing organisation’s profitability
Calculate ratios for assessing organisation’s financial performance
Evaluate organisational performance using financial ratios
Support organisation's decision- making
Calculate ratios for assessing organisation’s financial position
Calculate ratios for assessing organisation’s financial adaptability
Apply financial ratio analyses to financial decisions
Analyse financial statements for presentation to executive management
Identify trends by comparing ratios across multiple time period and statement types
Prepare and interpret performance and position of an organisation using financial statements
Convert trends into decision options
Translate financial results to CEO, board and external stakeholders
Evaluate the financial performance, position and adaptability based on financial statement
Discuss the limitations of ratio analyses caused by internal and external factors based on financial statements