Budget Mastery: Process, Problems, and Solutions WEBCAST
Overview
The budgeting process can be a mundane one for accountants. Let’s be realistic and agree that even the word “budget” does not bring excitement to you and your departmental colleagues. The constraints and pressures can lead to poor decisions in both the technical and human components. This course will cover the big picture of keeping the process fresh, pragmatic and useful. We discuss these keys in an engaging manner by discussing both our flaws and strengths, including how to build on these characteristics towards an enjoyable solutions-based method that should deliver effective results for your organization.
Highlights
Defining the budget process. Common budgetary cultures and discussion of solutions. Does your budget need an overhaul or just a tune up? How to make the budget flexible. Making a better budget and maybe even a better you (or at least improving the perception of the budget work itself).
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
Current and aspiring CFO’s and controllers and/or finance related professionals involved in the budget process.
Objectives
Recognize and find solutions to the budget process. Define the budget process. How to build a model that works. Identifying the big picture and your communications role.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Bob Mims, The Knowledge Institute, LLC
Bob Mims, CPA, is currently serving as a CFO and Chief People Officer for a startup venture. A three-time national instructor of the year for KPMG, Bob has also authored multiple courses for Fortune 500 brands in leadership, strategy, and accounting. He served terms on two advisory councils for FASB and currently chairs the Environmental Roundtable. Bob lives in Memphis, TN with his wife and large family with multiple pets.
Non-Member Price $109.00
Member Price $79.00