Preparing for finance leadership

A strong finance leader will create clarity of vision for the function and focus on building high-energy teams with the skills and attributes to add value, and to create an environment which is seen as an aspirational place to work. Attend this course to gain an understanding of how the role of finance is evolving towards a greater focus on adding more value through a more partnered approach and insightful reporting and of the key role the finance leader holds in driving change and transformation within both the function and the wider business.

Key features

• What makes a great finance leader?
• Improving finance efficiency, reducing low-value-added work, increasing quality and freeing time to concentrate on value-adding activity.
• Building a great team and knowing their strengths, skills and attributes.
• Understanding what managers want and need – turning finance into a valued and trusted partner, more responsive to management needs.
• Developing goals and action plans for finance and to measure performance progress.