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Controller/CFO Update: Hot Topics Facing Today's Financial Professional

Monday, Dec. 21   9:00am - 12:30pm

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4.00 Credits

Member Price $180.00

Non-Member Price $245.00

Overview

In today’s rapidly changing world, finance professionals are required to wear many hats and are often the keys to the success of the organization. On one hand, they need to be abreast of the latest proven financial skills for making the best decisions, and on the other hand, they need the best skills to motivate, manage, and lead people. Being pigeonholed into one area or another is neither good for career building nor good for the organization. We’ll cover the latest issues that all CFOs and controllers need to know about and provide how-to guidance to allow for immediate use in their organizations.

Objectives

  • Understand the current issues and latest trends impacting CFOs, controllers, and finance professionals
  • Understand how domestic and global economic conditions could impact an organization
  • Apply what we have learned from recent economic and political changes to have a positive impact on an organization
  • Be familiar with the results of the case studies and exercises that reinforce key learning points throughout the course

Highlights

  • Economic update
  • Leadership and management changes because of recent developments, including AI
  • Managing for productivity
  • Hiring the best people for the organization
  • New motivation techniques

Designed For

CFOs, controllers, and finance professionals

Prerequisites

Experience in financial management of a small or midsize company

Preparation

None

Notice

To access this program, log into your CTCPA account at https://www.ctcpas.org/my-cpe/upcoming and click on the orange "Launch Event" button.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Kenneth Greenwood, Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC

Kenneth R. Greenwood Kenneth R. Greenwood is a seasoned leader in the business and finance industry. He is currently amanger within Procter & Gamble’s Finance & Accounting group, and was previously a management consultant for Ernst & Young where he served on numerous client engagements regarding strategy development, business process reengineering, performance measurement, business process outsourcing, and supply chain processes. He was also responsible for designing and delivering training in support of both their internal and external clients. Mr. Greenwood has lent his management and leadership skills to other companies as well, including Hugoton Energy Corporation, where he was solicited to provide post-merger integration guidance. In addition, he held position as president/owner of Petra Resources Corporation, coordinating all operations of the multi-million dollar exploration and production company. Mr. Greenwood has a master’s in business administration from the University of Chicago, where he also spent time as a facilitator for the Leadership Exploration and Development programs, tasked to instruct students on leadership and management.

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Non-Member Price $245.00

Member Price $180.00