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Financial Decision Making Assignment - Alpha Ltd company

   

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Financial decisionmaking

TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction......................................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1Role of accounting and Financing function in the organisation ................................................1TASK 2............................................................................................................................................6Calculation of different ratios for the tow years of alpha Ltd company.....................................6CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11

IntroductionFinancial decision making is the process in which decision related with liabilities,stockholders equity of the company and the issuance of bonds etc. Establishing the companygoals, setting the goals, company want to achieve and the risk they are able to suffer and allrelated decisions are taken under the financial decisions in the company. This is the mostimportant decisions which is need to make effectively and efficiently in order to achieve theorganizational goal.The present study is based on Alpha Ltd company which is manufacturer of metal sheetsand is UK based company. There are different types of departments and their key functions willbe explained in the report. Furthermore, the report will include about the different types of ratioswhich will help to analyse and evaluate the financial performance of the organisation whichfurther helps them in making the effective decisions for achieving their goal and objectives.TASK 1Role of accounting and Financing function in the organisation Alpha Ltd is a manufacturing are leading precision metal sheet fabricators based onHixon, Staffordshire. The company is the part of the Bri-store group of companies. Alpha aresubcontract supplier to man of the largest brands of the UK across sectors such as automotiveretail, agricultural, electrical, construction and utilities. The company orders the metal workdesign, power coating, welding and laser cutting services. The company serves the customers inthe UK. The company started back in the year 1954.the company is also planning to expand theiroperation sin different parts of the UK in coming 10 years(Barth, Papageorge and Thom, 2017). There are large number of employee in the company which are highly efficient andcapable of handling their respective job roles and responsibilities. The company has around11,000 employees which are working focus towards the organisation and making the Alpha Ltdbrand value stronger and loyal among the customers by providing the quality services andproducts which is the source of attracting more customers and capturing the larger share of themarket which ultimately contributes towards the future growth and success of thecompany(Carvalho, Meier and Wang, 2016.). The company's annual turnover is around £300000and thy are still working to improve their efficiency and increasing their annual turnover as itwill lead them in achieving their organisation goal and objectives.1

Swot analysis of the companySTRENGTHEstablished the infrastructureIncreased adoption of energy efficienttechnology.Optimum utilisation of all resourceclose relationship with customers proximity of the supply networks andrelated industries make easy to adaptthe change flexibly (Chambers,Echenique, and Saito, 2016)Strong position on high end markets byproviding their high quality productsTechnology intensity ans strategic focuson innovation in small and large sizedcompanies.Efficient and effective use of inputmaterials Expertise in recyclingHigh degree of differentiation,specialization including the functionalflexibility which provides the sector theability to adapt the changes WEAKNESSESHigher level of dependency in importedraw materialsLab-or intensity in sector which causehigh tabor cots.Demand for the skilled engineers areexpecting to rise due to increasingcomplexity.Higher cost of capital.OPPORTUNITIESIncreases mergers, acquisition helps increating larger company which can beengage in R&D for innovative productofferings.Higher energy efficient solutions canTHREATSDemographic changes which leads todecreasing number off technicaleducation students(Francis, Hasan, Parkand Wu, 2015)Skill shortage creates a structural2

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