Master Financial Reporting for Real-World Impact

Join our comprehensive 18-month program designed for ambitious professionals ready to transform complex financial data into compelling investor narratives that drive business decisions.

Apply for Autumn 2025

Why Financial Storytelling Matters Now

The landscape of financial reporting has shifted dramatically. Investors want more than numbers — they need context, clarity, and confidence in the data they're reviewing. Our program bridges that gap between technical accuracy and meaningful communication.

  • Hands-on experience with real company financials from UK markets
  • Small cohorts of 12-15 participants for personalized attention
  • Industry mentorship from active CFOs and investment analysts
  • Portfolio development with actual client case studies
Professional reviewing financial documents and charts on multiple monitors

Three-Phase Learning Journey

Each phase builds practical skills you'll use immediately in your career, with real projects and measurable outcomes.

1

Foundation & Analysis

Master the fundamentals of reading financial statements, understanding cash flow patterns, and identifying key performance indicators that matter to different stakeholder groups.

2

Communication & Presentation

Learn to translate complex financial concepts into clear, compelling narratives. Practice presenting to mock investor panels and receive feedback from industry professionals.

3

Strategic Implementation

Work on live projects with local businesses, creating actual investor materials and financial reports that companies will use in their funding discussions.

Dr. Fenella Hartwell, lead instructor

Dr. Fenella Hartwell

Lead Program Director

Former head of investor relations at three FTSE 250 companies. Fenella brings 15 years of experience helping businesses communicate their financial story effectively.

Persephone Chen, quantitative analysis specialist

Persephone Chen

Quantitative Analysis Specialist

Senior analyst at Henderson Capital with expertise in emerging market financials. Persephone teaches advanced ratio analysis and trend identification techniques.

Artemisia Rodriguez, corporate finance expert

Artemisia Rodriguez

Corporate Finance Expert

Current CFO at a growing tech startup and former investment banking director. Artemisia guides students through real-world financial modeling and presentation scenarios.

Students collaborating on financial analysis project in modern classroom setting

Our instructors aren't just academics — they're active practitioners who understand what investors actually want to see. You'll learn from people who review financial reports daily and know which details make the difference between securing funding and missing opportunities.

The program emphasizes practical application over theoretical knowledge. Every assignment connects to real scenarios you'll encounter in your career, whether you're working in-house at a growing company or advising clients as a consultant.

Your Path to Enrollment

We accept applications year-round, but our main cohorts begin in autumn. Here's what to expect from inquiry to program start.

1

Initial Application

Rolling admissions through July 2025

2

Skills Assessment

August 2025

3

Interview & Enrollment

September 2025

4

Program Launch

October 2025