The fundamentals of financial management: The Guide to FMD Pro
Our partner LINGOs developed the Guide to FMD Pro (Financial Management for Development and Humanitarian Professionals), a downloadable manual containing the full body of knowledge on which all of the FMD Pro materials are based. It focuses on the fundamentals of financial management and provides tools and guidance for all team members to manage their project finances effectively. FMD Pro starts with an overview of the key concepts financial management – an essential leadership skill for a competent project manager and an approach that should be embedded within the processes and understanding of all project teams. Five easy-to-read sections underpin the overall approach. These are: Accounting essentials Financial Planning Financial reporting and monitoring Safeguarding assets Tackling incidences of fraud and bribery FMD Pro concludes with a Summary that provides a…