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Tactical Finance Leadership – Building the Finance Team of Tomorrow WEBCAST

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2.0 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $119.00

Overview

The finance function is changing rapidly, driven by technology, demographics, and evolving business expectations. This session focuses on the tactical leadership skills CFOs and CPAs need to build and lead high-performing finance teams in the years ahead. Participants will explore how roles, skills, and expectations are shifting, and how leaders can prepare their teams for increased automation, real-time reporting, and greater strategic involvement. The session blends practical leadership guidance with forward-looking insights.

Highlights

How the finance role has evolved—and where it is headed. Technology, AI, and real-time financial information. Knowledge obsolescence and the growing CPE gap. Talent development, delegation, and employee engagement. Integrating multi-generational workforces. Emotional intelligence and communication skills for finance leaders. Preventing bad decisions through structure and discipline. Redefining what it means to be an effective CFO.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

This course is designed for finance and accounting professionals who are responsible for translating financial strategy into execution.

Objectives

Analyze how technology, automation, and evolving business expectations are transforming finance roles and team dynamics. Develop leadership strategies to build and manage high-performing finance teams in a rapidly changing environment. Apply practical approaches to prepare finance teams for increased automation, real-time reporting, and strategic decision-making.

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.

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Non-Member Price $119.00

Member Price $89.00