WL006824: CFO Series—The Effective CFO
Whether you are a seasoned CFO or a staff professional, we all want to enhance our skills and become more effective. We discuss four methods to improve, including getting the most from the sales function, how CFOs can (and should) deliver much more value, new skills to develop, and how to find the time to do this? We also review the value of sustainability, ESG reporting, and measurement. A newer technique that adds value to our role so we can become even more effective. Each of these four topics will help you truly deliver more value.
Event Level: Intermediate
Who Should Attend: * Any professional interested in more about the challenges and opportunities in identifying and defining environmental, social, and governmental efforts withing their organization and measuring and reporting on those efforts to make their organization more efficient and profitable * Corporate financial managers, business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals who advise them, especially those with audit/risk responsibility* Corporate financial leaders, CEOs, CFOs, controllers, accountants, and board members * CPAs in public practice and CPAs in industry
Required Knowledge: * At least six months of professional financial statement analysis experience or at least six credit hours of corporate finance classwork at an accredited university * Prior management and leadership experience will be helpful * Familiarity with accounting principles and organizational performance improvement initiatives * At least six months experience working with sales or business development
Advanced Preparation: None
Vendor: The Knowledge Institute
Speaker: Minges, Don
Event Level: Intermediate
Who Should Attend: * Any professional interested in more about the challenges and opportunities in identifying and defining environmental, social, and governmental efforts withing their organization and measuring and reporting on those efforts to make their organization more efficient and profitable * Corporate financial managers, business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals who advise them, especially those with audit/risk responsibility* Corporate financial leaders, CEOs, CFOs, controllers, accountants, and board members * CPAs in public practice and CPAs in industry
Required Knowledge: * At least six months of professional financial statement analysis experience or at least six credit hours of corporate finance classwork at an accredited university * Prior management and leadership experience will be helpful * Familiarity with accounting principles and organizational performance improvement initiatives * At least six months experience working with sales or business development
Advanced Preparation: None
Vendor: The Knowledge Institute
Speaker: Minges, Don
- * Understand how to work more effectively with the sales function * Understand the large impact that accounting has on sales * Understand how to enable sales to enhance financial results in your organization * How to view enterprise and corporate performance management (EPM/CPM) as the seamless integration of managerial methods rather than as a process * Understand how business analytics is an advance over business intelligence and where Big Data fits in? * How to identify and differentiate strategic KPIs in a balanced scorecard and operational performance indicators (OPIs) in dashboards * How to properly calculate product, service-line, channel, and customer profitability for analysis, insights, and actions * How to perform “predictive accounting” for capacity-sensitive, driver-based budgets/rolling financial forecasts, what-if analysis, and outsourcing decisions * How to overcome implementation barriers such as behavioral resistance to change and fear of being held accountable * Understand how to look at the requirements of the modern-day CFO differently and how to be an effective leader in your organization * To better understand how identifying and defining environmental, social, and governmental efforts within an organization and measuring and reporting on those efforts will make their organizations more efficient and profitable
Date Presented:
November 22, 2024 8:30 AM Eastern
Length:
7 hours, 45 minutes
Member Price:
$280.00
Non-Member:
$390.00
Accounting: 2.00
Business Management & Organization: 4.00
Finance: 2.00