- Become a trusted and valued business partner
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the role of finance professionals is rapidly evolving. No longer confined to traditional number-crunching, today's finance experts are expected to be strategic partners, influential in shaping the future of their organizations.
Global trends and changing organizational environments drive finance to be more strategic and proactive - to move beyond reporting on results to helping business units achieve results.
During this session, we will dive into essential skills for finance professionals, such as:
Building effective stakeholder relationships
Developing acute business acumen
Enhancing strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
This webcast will provide attendees with a roadmap to becoming a trusted and valued business partner.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the old-school finance approach and what is required in the future of finance.
- Recall the definition of business partnering.
- Identify the key skills necessary to be an effective business partner.
Major Topics
The session is organized into five sections addressing the following key topics:
1. The Evolution of the Finance role
2. Defining Business Partnering
3. Building Relationships
4. Business Acumen
5. Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
