Finance for non-finance managers
The 36% Test
The average non-finance manager scores 36% on a basic finance test. I've tested more than 35,000 of them. Could you beat it?
- 10 questions
- About 5 minutes
- Instant score, no sign-up
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Created by Mark Samowitz, accountant and founder of Accounting Made Easy. 35,000+ people trained in 36 countries since 2008, for clients including Siemens, Fujitsu, DP World, McDonald's and Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1.
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Why it matters
Your decisions already move the numbers
Pricing, discounts, hiring, stock, payment terms: every call a manager makes shows up in profit and cash.
Managers who understand the numbers make better decisions, hold their own in budget meetings and speak the same language as Finance.
That's what the training changes, in three live sessions. See how or book a demo.
What it sounds like when managers get it
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Now, where would your managers land?
I'll set up a private version of this test for your team. Send the link to 10 to 15 managers. Each person sees their own score, and you get a group report showing where the gaps are, topic by topic.
- Individual scores stay private: you see the group picture only
- About 5 minutes per manager, on any device
- There's no charge and no obligation
What your group report looks like
Example14 managers · group average 35%
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This test was created by Mark Samowitz at Accounting Made Easy, which runs finance training for non-finance managers. accountingmadeeasy.co
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Send it to 10 to 15 managers. I've also emailed it to you (if you can't see it, check Promotions or junk). When they've finished, I'll send you the group report.
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The training behind the test
From 36% to above 90% in three live sessions
Finance for non-finance managers that builds confidence, a common language with Finance and better decisions.
- Built on your numbersYour own transactions, reports and terminology.
- Played, not lecturedManagers make decisions and watch the P&L, balance sheet and cash move live.
- Led by former CFOsFinance leaders who make it simple, not academics.
- GuaranteedAnyone below 80% after training gets extra coaching at my cost.
“No one’s ever been able to explain these concepts to me, until now.”
Marc Diligent, Director of Global Operations, Viadex Global
Rated 95% for job impact and 100% for trainers by Metrics That Matter
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