Finance function of the future
Explore the skills and actions that will be needed by financial leaders of the future.
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Course Type
E-learning
Length
3 - 5 hours
What you’ll achieve
- Understand the changing role of the finance function during the pandemic and the opportunities that have been created
- Develop a more strategic forward-looking approach to your role
- Explore the effects of technology on finance function, and its importance moving forward
- Discover the skills that financial leaders of the future need and the actions you need to take to stay on top
- Develop a plan to create the finance function of the future.
About this course
This course looks at the strategic, forward-looking role of the finance function of the future. It explores the skills and actions that will be needed by financial leaders of the future.
Overview
E-learning |
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3 - 5 hours |
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Future trends |
Syllabus
The finance function today
- No such thing as a typical accountant
- A new world
- Survival and success
- Data and technology
- The role of technology
- Analysis
- Communication
The finance function of tomorrow
- What lies ahead?
- The view of the profession
- Stakeholder focus
- Strategy formulation
- Wide view of performance
- Forward thinking
- Career progression
- Changing around you
The finance leader of the future
- Leaders in complex times
- Technical and ethical skills
- Strategy and business acumen
- Risk management
- Data and technology
- Understanding and managing supply chains
- Leadership and communication
- Investor management
- Evaluating the finance leader
Looking ahead
- Adapting to the role
- Becoming the finance leader of tomorrow
- Developing the finance function of tomorrow
- Driving change
- A few final thoughts.
How to access
You will be directed to an external site to complete purchase and VAT will be applied at checkout.
