Introduction to Corporate Treasury
The Association of Corporate Treasurers
  • Start Date: 14 Nov, 2022
  • 4 weeks
  • Study Content: Videos


Gain insights into the role of treasury in the financial world with the Association of Corporate Treasurers.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility

Course Description

This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.

Explore treasury in action and learn the process of money management


Treasury is the financial heart of a commercial organisation, dealing with critical decisions that affect the success of the business.


On this four-week course, you’ll be introduced to the global world of treasury and the main factors that impact treasury decisions. You’ll examine the key drivers of treasury activity including accounting, tax, and regulation, learning how the role of a treasurer works within an organisation and the wider economic environment.


Examine financial and management accounts


Through considered actions and activities, treasurers can add value to an organisation and drive business success.


You’ll delve into the world of accounting and discover how treasury can impact reported financial performance.


Learning about financial statements, measures of revenue, costs, and profits, and reporting on a company’s financial performance, you’ll be able to identify the importance of a treasurer in communicating with stakeholders and delivering meaningful insights.


Demystify corporate tax and financial regulation


A key role of treasury is managing tax matters and cash flow, and protecting them from the costly and damaging effects of tax mismanagement.


You’ll learn about corporate tax planning, taxable profit, and operational procedures within tax management, ensuring you can adhere to the legal tax rules and regulations of corporate business.


Learn from the experts in treasury


Setting the global benchmark for treasury excellence around the world, the ACT is the authentic voice of the treasury profession representing the interests of the real economy.


By the end of this course, you’ll have gained a thorough overview of treasury and its role in corporate business and economics, equipping you to kickstart a financial career using these sought-after insights.


This course is designed for anyone with a beginner’s interest in treasury, tax, regulation, and accounting.


It is particularly beneficial for those considering a career in corporate business or their associated financial organisations such as banks and other financial institutions.


Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.

The Association of Corporate Treasurers

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