Full Day Seminar
Chief Financial Officer
Executive Level Skills for Financial Managers
Being a great accountant alone will not qualify you to be a chief financial officer. Effective CFOs are strong business people whose knowledge goes well beyond accounting.
This seminar deals with the CFO’s role in four important aspects of running a business.
Participant Feedback
Excellent training – very applicable and informative. — Bloomington, MN
Topics Discussed Include:
CFO’s Role as Chief Ethics Officer
- Set the Tone at the Top
- Develop corporate values
- Establish Codes of Corporate Conduct
- Handle allegations of wrong-doing
CFO’s Role in Banking & Financing
- Understand debt capacity
- Identify sources of funding
- Analyze debt structure
CFO’s Role in Operational Control
- The Balanced Scorecard
- Benchmarking
- Metrics for control
CFO’s Role in Compensation & Incentive Plans
- Developing compensation plans
- Incentive plans that work
- Reengineering the performance review
Case Studies and Discussion
This seminar will include group discussion of five cases.
Additional Information
Target Audience: This seminar is for people who are, or aspire to be, chief financial officers. Discussion will be primarily oriented towards medium-sized companies.
Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
CPE Credits: 8 hours group live
Traditional Area of Study:
4 hours Management
2 hours A & A
2 hours Ethics
NASBA Area of Study:
4 hours Bus. Mgt
2 hours Accounting
2 hours Behavioral Ethics
Prerequisite: None
Adv. Prep: Bring a calculator
Author: John L. Daly
Acronym: CFO
Scheduling: This seminar works well with most of our other seminars to make a 2-day or 3-day series.
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