Strategic Financial Management: Empowering Finance Professionals
Strategic financial management is critical for businesses seeking long-term growth and profitability. This course focuses on financial planning, investment analysis, and corporate strategy to enhance decision-making and value creation.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Develop strategic financial plans aligned with business goals.
- Optimize capital structure and investment decisions.
- Enhance corporate performance through financial strategies.
- Utilize financial analytics for better decision-making.
Who Should Attend?
- CFOs, finance managers, and analysts.
- Business strategists and consultants.
- Investment professionals and financial advisors.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners.
Course Outline
Day 1: Fundamentals of Strategic Financial Management
- Overview of financial strategy in corporate growth.
- Key financial performance indicators (KPIs).
- Aligning financial strategies with business objectives.
Day 2: Investment Planning and Capital Budgeting
- Evaluating investment opportunities.
- Capital budgeting techniques (NPV, IRR).
- Portfolio management and risk-return trade-offs.
Day 3: Financial Risk Management and Corporate Governance
- Identifying and mitigating financial risks.
- Corporate governance and financial accountability.
- Compliance and regulatory considerations.
Day 4: Cost Control and Profitability Analysis
- Budgeting and financial forecasting.
- Cost-benefit analysis and financial efficiency.
- Strategies for revenue growth and cost reduction.
Day 5: Financial Decision-Making and Scenario Planning
- Financial modeling and decision-making tools.
- Scenario analysis for strategic planning.
- Case studies on corporate finance strategies.
Day 6: Final Review and Hands-on Workshop
- Industry case studies and financial simulations.
- Interactive group exercises and discussions.
- Certificate distribution and closing remarks.