Financial Management of an International Oil & Gas Company

MFP-EN-P

Who should attend?

  • This course provides a deeper knowledge on accounting in the oil industry and to introduce the tools of financial analysis and management.
Public :
  • Upstream professionals who would like to understand the bases of financial analysis in the upstream Oil & Gas activities.

Level :Skilled

Prerequisite :
  • Basic knowledge of corporate finance, technical and economic environment of E&P.

Course Content

  • ACCOUNTING STANDARS - Duration : 3 Days

      • Accounting principles.
      • Accounting system and principles, accounting plan, financial statements, valuation of assets.
      • Depreciation and provision, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement & cash flow table.
      • International accounting standards: IFRS and FAS, US GAAP, SEC requirements.
      • Specific cases: relinquishment and site restoration, deferred taxes, potential badwill of fixed assets, etc.
  • FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS - Duration : 2 Days

      • Fundamentals of financial analysis:
      • Value creation and management, earnings and cash flow, free cash flow.
      • Working capital, capital expenditures, return on assets, cost of capital.
      • Short term financial management: cash and cash equivalents, short term debts, cash management.
      • Financial management:
      • Long term financial resources, risk and return.
      • Financial securities: bonds and other debt, shares, other tools of corporate financing.
      • Project financing:
      • Definition, pros and cons, criteria of choice.
      • Examples of success and analysis of failures, debt restructuring

Learning Objectives

  • Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
  • Appreciate the specificities of the international petroleum accounting standards,
  • Define fundamentals of cost analysis and control,
  • Analyze the financial situation of a company.

Ways & Means

  • Case studies and exercises.

Learning assessment

  • Participants will be evaluated during the training through quizzes and case studies.

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Coordinator :IFP Training trainers having expertise and industrial experience in upstream project accounting & finance.

To French entities : IFP Training is referenced to DataDock ; you may contact your OPCO about potential funding. Please contact our disabled persons referent to check the accessibility of this training program : referent.handicap@ifptraining.com