Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Description
This course is designed to explore the practical implications of Competitive Advantage for management accountants. The course will:
- Explore the realm of competitive success through the lens of management accounting.
- Delve into strategic financial decision making, cost optimization and performance analysis in order to blend financial acumen with strategic consultancy.
- Gain insights into financial strategies that foster competitive advantage and become a key contributor to your organization’s success.
- Examine some companies that have not maintained their Competitive Advantage and what we can learn from these mistakes.
Schedule
- May 29, 2025, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- May 30, 2025, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Key Takeaways
This seminar will help learners to:
- Participate in setting the strategic vision for the organization in order to drive Competitive Advantage.
- Understand how Competitive Advantage can help you focus on revenues and costs in your organization.
- Recognize the benefits, and limitations, of technology when establishing Competitive Advantage.
- Apply best practices, and lessons learned from failures, in your personal development as a management accountant and business leader.
Who Will Benefit
Management accountants, auditors, business managers, financial analysts and investors who need to understand how competitive advantage adds value to your organization.
How to Access the Course
This course is a live webinar. You must attend the live course to receive verifiable CPD hours. We recommend you join five minutes prior to the scheduled starting time.
Electronic material can be accessed one week prior to the course and should be downloaded in advance.
Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
Philip Maguire is a Chartered Professional Accountant and Chartered Accountant who received his designation while employed at Ernst & Young (formerly Clarkson Gordon) and a Certified Information Systems Auditor finalist. Philip is a principal in Glenidan Consultancy Ltd., an accounting practice that specializes in Compliance and Internal Audit. Philip has over 30 years of business experience in Canada, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Ireland and the United States. His organization has implemented a number of assignments across a variety of industries for companies with market capitalizations ranging from $50 million to $2 billion. Before he formed Glenidan Consultancy in 2005 Philip was a Vice-President of Finance at one of the country's largest financial institutions. Philip has spoken at a number of accounting conferences across Canada.