This report comprehensively examines the concept and significance of financial management within a business context. It begins by defining financial management and emphasizing its crucial role in planning, organizing, directing, and controlling financial activities. The report then delves into the major financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and statement of retained earnings, illustrating how these statements reflect a company's financial performance. It also highlights the use of ratios derived from financial statements, such as profitability, liquidity, and efficiency ratios, to aid in financial decision-making. The report provides a practical application through a business review template, including calculations and analysis of financial data. Furthermore, it identifies and discusses various strategies companies can employ to enhance their financial performance, such as managing operational costs, expanding business, and optimizing pricing structures. The report concludes by summarizing the key findings and reiterating the importance of financial management in achieving business objectives.