Financial Operations in Football

An in-depth exploration of how football clubs make and spend money.  

For aspiring professionals, club accountants, finance managers, analysts or controllers. This intermediate course explores how clubs manage their finances, forecasting, contracts and more.

For aspiring professionals, club accountants, finance managers, analysts or controllers. This intermediate course explores how clubs manage their finances, forecasting, contracts and more.

Management Information

Management Information

Management Information

Module 1
Module 1

Learn the fundamental differences between statutory financial reporting and the internal data used to drive daily operations. This module also explains the modelling techniques that clubs use to plan for different sporting outcomes.

Learn the fundamental differences between statutory financial reporting and the internal data used to drive daily operations. This module also explains the modelling techniques that clubs use to plan for different sporting outcomes.

Learn the fundamental differences between statutory financial reporting and the internal data used to drive daily operations. This module also explains the modelling techniques that clubs use to plan for different sporting outcomes.

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Player Contracts - The Lifecycle of a Player

Player Contracts - The Lifecycle of a Player

Player Contracts - The Lifecycle of a Player

Module 2
Module 2

This module gives you a solid grounding in the structure of professional sports contracts. We’ll also break down the full process of transferring a player into a club, managing them as an intangible asset and disposing of a contract as part of a sale.

This module gives you a solid grounding in the structure of professional sports contracts. We’ll also break down the full process of transferring a player into a club, managing them as an intangible asset and disposing of a contract as part of a sale.

This module gives you a solid grounding in the structure of professional sports contracts. We’ll also break down the full process of transferring a player into a club, managing them as an intangible asset and disposing of a contract as part of a sale.

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Revenue Recogniton

Revenue Recogniton

Revenue Recogniton

Module 3
Module 3

This last module is a detailed overview of how a club generates revenue. You’ll learn the accounting behind gate receipts, broadcasting rights, multi-year sponsorship deals and global licensing agreements. We’ll also explore how clubs supplement gate receipts with non-match day income, such as hospitality and entertainment.

This last module is a detailed overview of how a club generates revenue. You’ll learn the accounting behind gate receipts, broadcasting rights, multi-year sponsorship deals and global licensing agreements. We’ll also explore how clubs supplement gate receipts with non-match day income, such as hospitality and entertainment.

This last module is a detailed overview of how a club generates revenue. You’ll learn the accounting behind gate receipts, broadcasting rights, multi-year sponsorship deals and global licensing agreements. We’ll also explore how clubs supplement gate receipts with non-match day income, such as hospitality and entertainment.

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes  

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Financial Operations in Football Clubs

An in-depth look at how finance functions operate, compliance and financial planning in a club environment.

£

399

Course Details:

Level: Intermediate

CPD hours: 4.5 hours

Delivery: Online, self-paced video modules with assessments

Certification: Professional Certification Awarded on Completion

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