2024 MSCPA Annual Convention: Details

Managing the Accounting Department

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Friday, August 9, 2024 @ 11:00am 2:42pm
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Description

Welcome to a management course that helps CFOs and Controllers lead the Accounting Department. It is essential that the Accounting Department have a Vision which is aligned with the Business goals. Controllers must also be comfortable with wearing multiple 'hats' in the business. The head of the Accounting Department must be skilled in a variety of leadership skills, technical skills, managerial skills and current management techniquest.

Prerequisites

None

Highlights

  • Accounting
  • Leadership
  • Management

Objectives

  • Understand and describe their Vision for the Accounting Department 
  • Understand the tradeoff of wearing Multiple Hats
  • Learn Servant Leadership concepts as well as Leadership characteristics
  • Learn the importance of implementing Lean Office techniques within the Accounting Department
  • Understand their role in managing Employees  
  • Recruit Retain Develop and Correct Mistakes

Preparation

None

Credits

Category Amount
General 4.00