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The Controllership Series - Addressing Cash Flow and Forecasting Uncertainty

Wednesday, Apr. 21   1:00pm - 2:18pm

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1.50 Credits

Member Price $79.00

Non-Member Price $99.00

Overview

These are uncertain times. With constant economic fluctuation, geopolitical uncertainty and inflation pressures, corporations and their professionals are facing challenges at every turn. The Controllership function is accustomed to dealing with changing variables but when the
change is constant and every evolving, even the simplest of tasks like cash flow and cash forecasting can become difficult. 

This webinar is to focus on what methods the controller can elicit to attempt to address the current uncertainty when working with their cash flow issues and forecasting. Of course, there are basic measures that can be employed such as:

  • Proactively managing receivables and payables
  • Automate your accounts payable and receivables process
  • Keep business expenses at a minimum
  • Work with digital methods of payment from vendors
  • Use credit wisely

However, this webinar will explore methods used to create and manage your cash flow and forecasting processes. These methods go one-step past your typical forecasting to enable management to explore various alternatives and scenarios for the business.

Objectives

  • Examine cash forecasts and estimates
  • Evaluate scenario planning
  • Identify steps of scenario planning
  • Evaluate time-series analysis
  • Discuss methods of survey’s, research and interviews
  • Examine the process of cash flow
  • Discuss methods of cash flow forecasts and estimates

Highlights

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Cashflow

Designed For

Controllers, Accountants, Finance Professionals, Auditors

Prerequisites

None

Preparation

None

Notice

Your webinar can be accessed via https://ctcpas.acpen.com/. If you do not have an ACPEN account, please sign up for an account using the email address you have on file with CTCPA.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Lynn Fountain, CGMA, CRMA, MB, AICPA

Lynn Fountain, CGMA, CRMA, MBA

Lynn Fountain has over 45 years of experience spanning public accounting, corporate accounting and consulting. 20 years of her experience has been working in the areas of internal and external auditing and risk management. She is a subject matter expert in multiple fields including internal audit, ethics, fraud evaluations, Sarbanes-Oxley, enterprise risk management, governance, financial management and compliance. Lynn has held two Chief Audit Executive (CAE) positions for international companies. In one of her roles as CAE, she assisted in the investigation of a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme perpetrated by a vendor that spanned 7 years and implicated 20 employees. The fraud was formally investigation by the FBI and resulted in 5 indictments estimating a $13M fraud loss.Ms. Fountain obtained her BSBA from Pittsburg State University and her MBA from Washburn University in Kansas. She has her CPA, CGMA, CRMA credentials.

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Non-Member Price $99.00

Member Price $79.00