{"id":928,"date":"2025-10-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ply.w-i.lt\/?post_type=news&#038;p=928"},"modified":"2026-04-27T07:37:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T07:37:03","slug":"training-activities","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/plyanalytics.com\/en\/news\/training-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Training activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vadovavimas.lt\/atvirieji-mokymai\/finansai-ne-finansininkams-vadovo-kontroles-sistema\/\"><strong>\u201cFinance for Non-Financiers: The Manager\u2019s Control System\u201d<\/strong><\/a> is a training event that took place on October 22, 2025, organized by Vadovavimas.lt. The training was led by one of the co-founders of PLY Analytics \u2013 Vitalij \u0160ostak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using a <a href=\"https:\/\/plybusiness.com\/en\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Power BI demo report<\/span><\/a> developed by the PLY team, Vitalij \u0160ostak demonstrated how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Implement a simple but effective financial control and management system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read financial statements in a way that immediately reveals the company\u2019s true financial position.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accurately monitor profitability at every level of operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure the company does not overpay taxes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid situations where the company is profitable but lacks sufficient cash.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The training was intended for managers of small and medium-sized enterprises and public institutions, as well as for anyone without a specialized financial background who seeks to manage company finances effectively without complex terminology or complicated calculations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the training, participants explored the following topics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is required for effective financial management of a company?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What does financial management actually mean?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data and information preparation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tools for management decision-making.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to see the real financial position of a company?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Organization of accounting processes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structuring the company\u2019s financial framework.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is accounting hygiene and how to ensure it?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to calculate and increase company profitability?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The structure of company profitability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to control and manage profitability at every level?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identifying profitability by business lines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development, monitoring, and control of a company performance metrics system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Is a budget necessary?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What can and cannot be achieved with a budget?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preparing the budget structure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to implement an effective budget control system?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to avoid overpaying taxes?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why do companies often pay more taxes than necessary?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost classification for corporate income tax purposes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tax incentives and opportunities for their application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why is there sometimes profit but no cash?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The difference between profit and cash flow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key factors influencing cash flow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to effectively plan and manage cash flow?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to prepare a company\u2019s finances for a potential sale?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Business valuation basics: how many EBITDA multiples can be expected?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to correctly calculate EBITDA in the context of a sale?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key financial \u201chomework\u201d for company executives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Development of standardized service criteria and practical implementation planning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vadovavimas.lt training: finance for non-financiers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1312,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"inline_featured_image":false},"news-category":[39,36],"class_list":["post-928","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-ply-business-en","news-category-training-activities"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - 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