Commercial Skills for Finance Professionals

Delegates

Financial managers wanting to gain a seat at the business table by expanding their role from analysts to business experts, from custodians of the company’s finances to business partners who are totally integrated within the strategic direction of the business.

Overview

Discover how to become a true business partner by enhancing your:

• Presentation skills: how you get your message across.
• Strategic vision: using financial structures to identify opportunities, understand risk and add value.
• Networking: using connections both within and outside the company.
• Influence: engaging with and influencing senior management.
• Management: motivating and managing the finance team.

Learning outcomes include obtaining a greater understanding of:

• Personality and behaviour - practical tools that describe how we are ‘wired’. Understanding yourself and others.
• Interpersonal skills - the attributes of a successful finance team and how you measure up against this template.
• The interpersonal skills required to develop internal and external relationships.
• Risk management - proactively defining business risk in terms of business plans and financial performance.
• Understanding your ‘risk score’ and critical success factors.
• Information delivery - being able to present and communicate financial information effectively.
• The ingredients of a ‘great’ business and the vital role the finance team can play in delivering this vision.

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

Course Dates

Location	Dates	Time	Availability
London	18 Sep 2020	9:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Spaces	Book Now
London	04 Dec 2020	9:30 AM - 5:00 PM	Spaces	Book Now