Finance office basics for the sales team
A ready-made course you customise for your organisation, with a live session deck and a survey. You only add the 6 details that are specific to your organisation.
- Length
- 25 min
- Lessons
- 4 lessons
- Frequency
- Refresher
- Last reviewed
- 22 Oct 2026
A customer asks: 'What will my monthly payment be?' You have not seen any figures from finance
Try it: this is one of 12 interactive activities in the course.
What's included
Three pieces that work together
Copy once, get everything. Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the survey tells you what stuck.
Self-paced course
Short lessons with real workplace scenarios, not walls of text.
- 4 lessons, about 25 minutes
- Process, sorting activity, scenario, accordion and quizzes
- 10-question final check, 80% to pass
Live session deck
An AhaSlides presentation to run after the course, in person or online.
- 9 slides
- Poll, quiz, open-ended slides
- A closing slide for your contacts
A feedback survey
Find out what landed and what to change next time.
- Feedback survey: 6 questions
- Questions written for this session
- Results feed your next session
Learning objectives
At the end of this course, learners can
Each objective and the lesson that covers it.
| ID | Objective | Source | Where it's covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| TO 424.0 | Complete the course and its final check | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 424.1 | Describe what happens in the finance office in plain words | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 424.2 | Avoid promising rates, payments or terms that the finance office has not offered | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 424.3 | Hand over a customer with accurate expectations | Best practice | Whole course |
| SO 424.4 | Escalate a pricing or paperwork concern to the right manager | Best practice | Whole course |
Your part: what a template can't do for you
- Your workplace details: fill in the 6 highlighted fields so the course describes your own policies, contacts and locations.
- Records: record completion in your own LMS or record system.
Course outline
4 lessons, about 25 minutes
Minutes per lesson are an estimate, shared out by page count.
1What the finance office does
3 pages
8 min
What the finance office does
3 pages
2Say it, do not promise it
3 pages
7 min
Say it, do not promise it
3 pages
3Escalate
2 pages
5 min
Escalate
2 pages
4Final check
2 pages
5 min
Final check
2 pages
Live deck and survey
9 slides to run live, a survey to close the loop
Pink slides are interactive. Every survey question is listed below.
Feedback survey: 6 questions
- How useful was the refresher? 5 stars
- Which activity helped most? multiple choice
- Before today, how confident were you about what to say about the finance office? 1-5 scale
- Now, how confident are you about what to say about the finance office? 1-5 scale
- What is still unclear? open text
- How likely are you to recommend this session to another team? NPS
Make it yours
6 fields to fill in, and you're ready
Everything else is done. These are the details only your organisation knows; each one is highlighted inside the course.
- Finance process steps
{{FINANCE_PROCESS_STEPS}} - Course URL
{{COURSE_URL}} - Survey 1 URL
{{SURVEY_1_URL}} - Compliance contact
{{COMPLIANCE_CONTACT}} - Records system
{{RECORDS_SYSTEM}} - Live session URL
{{LIVE_SESSION_URL}}
FAQ
Common questions
Can I run finance office basics for the sales team training online?
Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.
How often is this training needed?
Refresher (live, 40 min) + self-paced course.
Who needs this training?
Sales staff and managers who hand customers to the finance office.
What records should I keep?
Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.
Can I edit the content?
Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.
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Ready to run it?
Open the live deck to see how the session runs alongside the course and the survey.