Dates and location
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Dates and location
Hours
Description
Learn anywhere, anytime with audio learning from your trusted source for Professional Development.
Get up to speed in an hour on critical topics for CPAs such as AI, Ethics, Finance, Cybersecurity, Audit, Tax, Sustainability and more.
- Convenient 60-minute audio courses in our new app.
- Flexible format allows you to listen and learn on the go at your own pace.
- Relevant and trending topics affecting CPAs to help you stay at the forefront of the profession.
This audio learning session provides essential insights into FP&A careers, from foundational concepts to skills needed for success. Perfect for finance professionals seeking to transition into FP&A. This session will cover what FP&A is, why it has grown in importance over the last decade, and provide advice for making the transition from accounting to FP&A. We’ll look at strategic importance in modern business, how FP&A is a great role if you want to become a CFO, and technical and soft skills essential for success.
Lesson Breakdown:
- FP&A Fundamentals
- Strategic Importance
- Path to CFO
- Transitioning from Accounting
- Career Transition Strategies
- Technical Skills Development
- Soft Skills Mastery
- Professional Certifications
- Conclusion and Next Steps
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Key Takeaways
Upon completion of this course, you will:
- Understand FP&A's role in modern business operations.
- Learn the essential technical and interpersonal skills needs to be successful.
- Learn tips to Navigate career transition to FP&A.
- Understand the different FP&A certification program.
Who Will Benefit
This audio learning session is designed for:
- Accounting professionals seeking transition to FP&A.
- Finance professionals targeting career advancement.
- Business professionals interested in strategic finance.
How to Access the Course
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To access the course on your computer please visit our BlackBoard site, and log-in using the same login and password used for the Registration Portal.
Please allow up to 15 minutes after registration for the course to appear on your BlackBoard page.
Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
Paul Barnhurst is a passionate teacher and creator of FP&A content who loves helping FP&A professionals become better value creators. He provides content and training on important subjects such as FP&A, Excel, Power Query, Data Visualization, Storytelling, and more. Paul hosts three popular podcasts, FP&A Tomorrow, Future Finance, and Financial Modeler’s Corner, which bring you the best and brightest people in finance and FP&A. He is also a Microsoft MVP and has earned the AFP FP&A Certification and the FMI Advanced Financial Modeler Certification. Learn more at www.thefpandaguy.com.