Financial management

Financial management is not just about keeping accounting records. It is an important part of programme management and should not be seen as a separate activity left to finance staff. It involves: Planning, Organising, Controlling and Reporting on the financial resources of an organisation to achieve organisational goals. Finance managers and programme staff should work together to ensure that they are both involved in the planning and organising of activities and expenditure. 

In this section, you will find out more about what Financial Management involves, as well as useful tools and guidelines to help you through.