Executive certificate programme
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Identify and communicate sources of value creation
The Executive Finance Certificate for Non-Financial Professionals is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of financial analysis, help you understand key economic issues and identify sources of value creation.
Discover the strategic aspects of managerial finance and performance management. With its emphasis on practical relevance, this course will help you make informed decisions and make a significant contribution to your company’s financial success.
Add a new string to your bow with the Executive Finance for Non-Financial Professionals Certificate. This programme allows you to complement or develop your skills in Finance. It will enable you to update your knowledge, thereby strengthening your position and value in the professional market.
Benefit from NEOMA Business School’s expertise and international recognition in finance
Understand the economic and financial landscape and its social and environmental challenges
Communicate a message from financial figures
Measure the impact of financial decisions on value creation
Learn to identify and anticipate business opportunities
Samia BELAOUNIA
Associate Professor at NEOMA Business School
This programme will give you a real grasp of the financial tools needed to effectively and responsibly manage value creation. This is more necessary than ever in a constantly changing technological and regulatory environment.
NEOMA Business School is Qualiopi certified for the following categories of actions:
The Executive Finance Certificate for Non-Financial Professionals is designed for any employee seeking to understand economic performance and its impact on their company’s growth strategy. This programme provides practical, actionable tools for analysing and communicating the key figures in financial documents.
Explore the main socio-economic issues in a complex world in transition, so that you can make the necessary strategic adjustments.
Get to the heart of the issue using KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) derived from a company’s financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash-flow statement). This information will allow you to communicate on the drivers of operational performance and the profitability of investments, while mapping the main sources of risk (liquidity and credit).
Identify the strategic choices for managing your business, investments and financing to create lasting value for all your stakeholders. Activate operational and financial levers to boost your company’s growth and competitiveness.
Understand the strategic fundamentals of management control to optimise margins, economic and financial performance and minimise risk. With dynamic, agile management, you can quickly adjust your strategy in response to economic, environmental and digital changes.
Master the budget process, including the key stages of planning, allocating financial resources, setting realistic financial targets and monitoring performance. This will enable you to assess a company’s stability and ability to achieve its long-term objectives, and to communicate clearly with various stakeholders.
Please note: The Executive Finance Certificate for Non-Financial Professionals is a skills block included in the General Management Programme (GMP). The GMP is a 10-month course (three days a month) consisting of five skill blocks focused on positive leadership, innovation culture and managerial best practice.
By joining the GMP, you can complete your Negotiation & Business Development Certificate to obtain the RNCP Level 6 qualification “Business Unit Management and Development Manager”.
Participants are assessed in the following ways:
Written and oral assessment:
For more information on how to apply for the Executive Finance Certificate for Non-Financial Professionals, please contact our recruitment team.
If you are working, changing careers or looking for work, you may finance all or part of the Finance Strategy Certificate (already registered in the RNCP Répertoire national des certifications professionnelles) using your Compte personnel de formation (CPF). Your CPF may be supplemented by your employer and/or Pôle Emploi if you are unemployed.
For more information moncompteformation.gouv.fr/espace-prive.
The selection process is performed throughout the year. There is about a two-week interval between the applicant’s first step in the application process and the response from the selection jury. Note: we ask you to prepare your application by sending your CV beforehand to Ivana TEIXEIRA via ivana.teixeira@neoma-bs.fr.
Our dedicated point of contact for personalised advice and support.
6 days:
3 days in February 2026
3 days in March 2026
€2,500 net of tax – Eligible for the Compte personnel de formation (CPF)
French
February 2025
Accessible to candidates holding a two-year bachelor's degree and minimum 3 years professional experience
Admissions also possible for candidates not holding a two-year bachelor's degree, by special dispensation only
Certificate eligible for the CPF: Validation of skills block 2/RNCP level 6 title Fiche RNCP N°37655 Business unit management and development manager
Registration date: 31/05/2023 - NEOMA
