Faster Financial Closing

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Cost for BPP PD Members: £415 + VAT + 6 CPD Hours
(£599 + VAT for non BPP PD Members) Click Here for details of our membership scheme.)

Course level

Specialist

Delegates

Financial managers, accountants and controllers responsible for the closing process, particularly those from larger organisations or whose closing processes are time consuming and/or inefficient.

Course Content

  • Why is faster financial closing needed? Current and future trends in reporting.
  • What makes financial closing complex?
  • Why do quick fix solutions rarely work?
  • What is current best practice?
  • The benefits of faster financial closing.
  • How to improve the closing process in your organisation
    • an overview of project management, design and timing.
  • Process redesign.
  • Software for improved financial closing.
  • People and change management issues.

Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of:

  • Find out how you can significantly improve the reporting timetable within your organisation while maintaining the quality of information being provided.
  • Examine the process, technology and cultural change issues which will have to be addressed.
  • Analyse the benefits which can be realised by those organisations that have managed to reduce appreciably their reporting timescales.
  • Gain an insight, through case studies, into how leading organisations have radically re-engineered their closing process.

"A CPD certificate of completion will be provided by BPP Professional Education Limited upon request, following attendance."


Course Dates

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London 21 Oct 2020 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM  Spaces Book Now

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