Strategic Financial Management For NGOs

Training Course

Strategic Financial Management For NGOs

Date: 01-02 (Sat-Sun) June 2013                            Venue: Eden Park

Time: 8:00am-17:00pm                                          Language: Khmer

The Strategic Financial Management for NGOs course is design to build the capacity of NGO staff to manage the financial sustainability of their organizations. This workshop is aimed at senior managers and those responsible for the strategic management of programmes. It is also ideal for programme managers who advise local partners on strategic financial management and picks up on the more advanced aspects of financial management for NGOs, to further develop the skills and confidence of NGO staff to manage the strategic aspects of finance management including managing core costs, the advantages and challenges of building reserve funds, how to achieve successful donor relationships and the ways to better integrate financial management into programme operations.

Expected Outcomes
At the end of the training course, Participants will able to: 

• What does strategic financial management involve?
• The essential role of strategic financial management to organizational sustainability;
• The key features of financial sustainability
• Building a financing strategy – planning for financial sustainability
• Donor dependency versus diversification of funds
• The challenge of financing and managing core costs
• Building and managing reserves
• Describe how to achieve successful donor relationships;
• Integrating financial management into operational management

Course Outlines

Chapter 1: Strategic Financial Management	Chapter 2 : Financing Strategies For NGOs
Introduction of SFM     What is Strategic financial management? Financing /Organization Sustainability Why is strategic financial management Important? Strategic financial management Challenge Responding to the Challenge	What is Financing Strategy?  Why is a Financing Strategy important? Funding Types What is wrong with External Donor Funding? Alternative to Donor Funding Deciding on your Funding Mix
Chapter 3 : Building Reserves	Chapter 4 : Managing Costs
What are Reserves? The Need Reserves The Challenge of Building Reserves  Developing a Reserves Policy How to Generate Reserves	The Challenge of Core cost Financing Core Costs Contribution Analysis Cost Effectiveness Value for Money
Chapter 5: Managing Donor Relationships
Introduction                                                                       Understanding Donors                                                      Principles of Grant giving                                                 Support from Donors Working Inside Donor Organization Practical Issues

 
Who is the trainer?
Mr. Ly Polin, is an apprehensive and professional practical technical experienced as Finance Manager and Trainer. He provides series of trainings/workshops, coaching, consultation and system set up in the field of Finance and Taxation for governments, NGOs and business companies for many years. He earns high and positive recognition from trainees, institutions and entrepreneurs for his value and talent in conducting, and providing trainings.

Currently, Polin serves position as Finance Manager for a local NGO which is just localized from a prestigious and global recognized International NGO. He obtains Bachelor Degree in Management and Master Degree in Finance and Banking. Practically, he also perceives and receives professional technical experiences with different International NGOs and business companies for more than eight years which focus on financial management, Taxation , accounting procedure and management, procurement, internal control, budget preparation and analysis and financial report financial policy and procedure development, grants and contract management, budget negotiation and analysis, pre-award assessment and award monitoring, award negotiation, and auditing. He is a dedicated and well-respected trainer through his performance, knowledge, skills, attitude, experience and communication.

Who should attend the course?

• Financial managers /Finance Officer
• Senior accountants/ Project accountants
• NGO Director and CBO Coordinators
• Project managers and coordinators
• Policy makers 
• Partners

What does the training course will be included?

• Lunch and Four times of refreshment (Buffet)
• Group Photo of Participants
• Training Documents
• Certificate Awarded By ODCC

Training Fee:

• Early Bird Fee - Before 24th May 2013: USD 79 
• Normal Fee      - After  24th  May 2013: USD 89

Registration

Tel          : 066 53 30 23 / 012 41 23 31

Email      : info@odcc.asia

Website  : www.odcc.asia

Office      : #4G, St. 271, Sangkat Boeug Tumpun, Khan Mean Chey, PP, Cambodia.

Closing Date: 31 May 2013 
Please hurry up as seats are limited!