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EasyUphill
CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT
+27 81 041 7673
training@eubiz.co.za
68 Sunstone Street, Germiston, 1401
eubiz.co.za
Administration & Office Management

Managing Office Budgets and Cost Control

Duration
3 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R13,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

Office managers control significant recurring spend without formal finance training. This course covers building a departmental budget, tracking spend against it and finding savings that do not damage service.

What you will be able to do
  • Build a departmental budget from actual cost drivers
  • Track spend against budget through the year
  • Explain variances and take corrective action
  • Control recurring costs and supplier creep
  • Prepare a business case for additional spend
  • Report the budget position clearly to management
Who should attend
  • Office and administration managers
  • Departmental administrators
  • Facilities coordinators
  • Support services team leaders
Course outline
01
What a departmental budget is for and how it is built
02
Cost drivers, historic data and realistic estimating
03
Tracking spend and committed cost through the year
04
Variance analysis and corrective action
05
Controlling recurring costs and supplier price creep
06
Business cases for additional or capital spend
07
Reporting the budget position to management
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
26 to 28 Oct 2026Cape Town3 DaysR13,000
16 to 18 Nov 2026Johannesburg3 DaysR13,000
1 to 3 Dec 2026London3 DaysUS$1,500
11 to 13 Jan 2027Dubai3 DaysUS$1,500
8 to 10 Feb 2027Pretoria3 DaysR13,000
26 to 28 Apr 2027Durban3 DaysR13,000
28 to 30 Jun 2027Cape Town3 DaysR13,000
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

Reply to the email this brochure came with, call +27 81 041 7673, or visit eubiz.co.za and open this course.

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