In this course, students will learn best practices in the design of a Financial Budget and Forecast model, will have hands-on experience in creating and providing inputs into a Profit and Loss Statement, a Balance Sheet, and a Staffing Plan. The students will learn through virtual lectures; classroom assignments include reviewing the design of financial statements and designing a financial model to suit their specific business needs. Taking this course will improve student’s ability to design, create and modify budgeting and forecasting systems to meet their changing business needs. The ideal audience for this course are financial analysts, business managers, department heads, business owners, and interested professionals.