Being technically competent is no longer the only role of finance professionals.
This learning suite features three, 2-hour courses that explore what forward thinking finance departments are doing to position themselves as trusted advisors to the business.
These courses provide specific steps you can implement to have a positive impact on your organization’s future. Become a strategic partner by acquiring influential leadership skills and learning how to anticipate different perspectives. Shed the dated image of finance professionals and get a seat at the table with decision makers.
This learning suite includes three courses:
1. The Finance & Accounting Organization as Strategist and Partner to the Business
2. The Strategic Finance Department - 15 New Roles
3. From Financial Expert to Strategic Business Leader: Leader Evolution
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- describe how to move from a transactional specialist to business strategist
- practice techniques for ongoing dialogue with your business partners
- list the elements of effective partnerships
- create a roadmap for increasing visibility and value to the organization
- develop key relationships throughout the organization
- describe characteristics of strategic thinking
- identify the four stages of leadership development
- describe the major hurdles that financial experts face when leading teams and organizations
- identify the skills needed to develop talent and build organizational capacity
- recognize how strategic thinking contributes to the success of the business
Who Will Benefit:
CPAs, finance and accounting professionals, finance teams, managers and directors, and business leaders with decision-making responsibility.