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This course includes:

  • 10.5 hours on-demand video
  • 2 articles
  • 16 downloadable resources
  • Full lifetime access
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Business Management Financial Management

Chief Financial Officer Leadership Program

An ever expanding program of courses helping financial professionals aspire to the top levels of financial leadership
Rating: 4.2 out of 54.2 (405 ratings)
3,371 students
Created by Blair Cook CPA, CA MBA Jen Nicholson CPA, CA
Last updated 1/2020
English
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What you'll learn

  • In this course, you will learn how to analyze financial statements like a professional analyst to gain deeper insight into the finacial results, profitability, financial strength, and cash return generation potential.
  • In this course, you will be able to facilitatte development of an Enterprise Risk Management system using the principles of the COSO ERM framework.
  • In this course, you will learn about financing strategy including the different varieties of financing, how each work, and when to seek each source of financing.
  • In this course, you will learn about fraud risk including how it happens, why it happens, and how to best prevent it from happening in your organization.
  • In this course, you will learn about corporate strategy development. You will learn how to make a valuable contribution as the business developes, analyzes, implements, and evaluates corporate strategy.
  • In this course, you will learn about change management including the challenges of change, change from the perpective of the employee, approaches to successfully implementing a change initiative, and adapting your organization for continuous change.

Requirements

  • General business acumen
  • A passion for finance
  • A sense of humor

Description

This Leadership course is actually being developed to become a program.  Contained within the Financial Officer Leadership Training program is a collection of courses that are designed to develop professional finance and leadership competencies for those aspiring to take on senior or executive roles in an organization.

The four competency areas covered in this leadership course address the role a senior financial professional play as each a Steward, Operator, Strategist, and Catalyst.

Take this Leadership Course: Financial Officer Leadership Training Program and become one of the top leaders on your industry.

Who this course is for:

  • Financial professional seeking senior or executive professional development

Course content

9 sections • 77 lectures • 16h 50m total length

  • Preview04:20
  • Preview07:12
  • How to Analyze the Income Statement
    19:27
  • How to Analyze Operational Efficiency and Effectiveness
    07:02
  • How to Analyze a Balance Sheet
    13:31
  • How to Analyze Cash Flow
    08:41
  • How to Analyze a Company Quickly Using the Internet
    14:36
  • Financial Analysis Glossary and Reference Guide
    6 pages

  • Objectives of Capital
    10:24
  • Financing Lifecycle
    10:35
  • Managing Supplier Credit
    04:37
  • Variations of Debt Financing
    19:22
  • Negotiate Your Credit Facility
    12:26
  • Mezzanine Financing- What is it- Debt or Equity?
    05:43
  • Venture Capital Financing
    06:54
  • Private Equity Financing
    07:22
  • Going Public to Raise Financing
    16:03
  • Case Study: Financing a Leveraged Buyout
    09:31
  • WACC and Capital Structure: What You Need to Know
    15:00
  • Finance Strategies Course Script
    111 pages
  • Financing Glossary
    7 pages

  • Why You Need to Know About Change Management Principles
    09:55
  • Challenges of Change
    15:29
  • Change from the Employee's Perspective
    07:13
  • Developing an Approach for your Next Change Initiative
    16:03
  • Adapting the Organization to Handle Continuous Change
    10:01
  • Change Management Course Script
    90 pages
  • Business Process Improvement
    9 pages

  • Where is the Organization Vulnerable
    09:59
  • Understand the Psychological Profile of a Fraudster
    02:09
  • Best Practices to Safeguard the Organizations Assets
    04:59
  • Quantifying fraud
    06:07
  • Fraud Prevention and Detection
    06:40
  • Who is Committing Fraud Today
    07:30
  • Prosecuting Fraud
    02:22
  • Fraud Advice
    03:31

  • Strategic Management Framework
    21:36
  • Setting MIssion, Vision, and Values
    12:23
  • Strategy Documentation Worksheet
    00:02
  • Assess the Current Situation with External Analysis
    18:31
  • Assess the Current Situation with Internal Analysis
    09:24
  • Corporate Strategy Development
    16:31
  • Business Strategy Development
    07:27
  • Functional Strategy Development
    16:32
  • Analyzing Strategic Alternatives
    09:02
  • Approaches to Implementing Strategy
    09:51
  • Evaluating and Controlling Strategy Execution
    10:22
  • Strategy Facilitation Development Tool Kit
    00:03
  • Strategic Management Course Script
    124 pages
  • Strategic Management Glossary
    4 pages

  • Objectives of the COSO ERM Framework
    04:30
  • Risk Management Starts With a Strong Internal Environment
    05:25
  • Risk Management Objectives Align with Business Objectives
    02:11
  • Identifying Risk Events
    03:07
  • Performing a Risk Assessment
    02:03
  • Developing a Risk Response
    03:16
  • Implementing Risk Control Activities
    02:35
  • Developing and Communicating Risk Information
    00:45
  • Monitoring Enterprise Risk
    03:10
  • Beyond the COSO ERM Framework
    30 pages

  • Course introduction
    02:11
  • Credibility and Growth
    11:49
  • Assessing Your Own Credibility
    08:35
  • People Credibility
    14:18
  • Technology and Process Credibility
    12:17

  • Bottlenecks in the close process
    04:57
  • Approaches for achieving the fast close
    17:58
  • Making the fast close happen
    18:03
  • Conclusions for achieving the fast close
    03:42
  • Good Governance
    10 pages

  • Module introduction
    05:09
  • What the Competencies of the Modern CFO
    13:13
  • Assessing the maturity level of the finance function
    11:30
  • Team building
    13:17
  • Preparing a Strategic Plan for Finance
    09:44
  • Structuring the finance function
    06:56
  • Preparing for Change Management
    12:25

Instructor

Blair Cook CPA, CA MBA Jen Nicholson CPA, CA
Thought Leaders in the Field of Executive Finance
Blair Cook CPA, CA MBA Jen Nicholson CPA, CA
  • 4.2 Instructor Rating
  • 468 Reviews
  • 4,300 Students
  • 7 Courses

Blair is a many-time corporate director, CFO, author, speaker, educator, innovator, and thought leader.  His educational videos of accounting and finance have million of views on YouTube. He has keynoted and spoken at national conferences from New York to Toronto. Along with Jen, he co-hosts CPA Canada’s podcast series “CPA Success Podcast.” He works with real businesses to experiment with theories and practices developed both in the academic and real world.  He then shares these experiences and stories with others of what works, what doesn’t, and what was learned.  He is the author of The Illiterate Executive: An Executive’s Handbook for Mastering Financial Acumen.

Jen is a dynamic financial professional with over 20 years of leadership experience in public practice, academia and industry.  Jen is the co-host of CPA Canada’s podcast series “CPA Success Podcast.” Jen brings to the classroom a broad skill set and experience in all key facets of an organization including operations management, strategic planning, business development, finance, accounting, investor relations, human resources, and project management. Jen has a passion for making finance more attainable, whether it’s working to articulate strategy in a financial context, bringing clarity to financial communication or teaching accounting to university students.  Jen’s career epitomizes the diverse experiences and roles that CPAs play in industry – from financial to operational leadership.

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