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857 Financial Analyst courses

Advanced financial analysis (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

In today's competitive business world firms are under unprecedented pressure to deliver value to their shareholders and other key stakeholders. Senior executives in all parts of the organisation are finding that they need some degree of financial know how to cope with the responsibility placed on them as business managers and key decision-makers; monitoring and improving business performance, investing in capital projects, mergers and acquisitions: all require some degree of financial knowledge. The key financial skills are not as difficult to learn as many people believe and in the hands of an experienced senior executive they can provide a formidable competitive advantage. After completing this course delegates will be able to: * Understand fundamental business finance concepts; understand, analyse and interpret financial statements: Profit Statement, Balance Sheet and Cashflow Statement * Understand the vital difference between profit and cashflow; identify the key components of working capital and how they can be managed to generate strong cashflow * Evaluate pricing decisions based on an understanding of the nature of business costs and their impact on gross margin and break-even sales; managing pricing, discounts and costs to generate strong business profits; understand how lean manufacturing methods improve profit * Use powerful analytical tools to measure and improve the performance of their own company and assess the effectiveness of their competitors * Apply and interpret techniques for assessing and comparing investment opportunities in capital projects, business acquisitions and other ventures; understand and apply common methods of business valuation * Understand the role of business finance in formulating and implementing competitive business strategy; the role of budgeting as part of the planning process and the various approaches to budgeting and performance measurement 1 BASIC PRINCIPLES * Delivering value to key stakeholders * Accounting concepts, GAAP, IFRS and common terms * Understanding and using the balance sheet * Understanding and using the profit statement * Recognising the vital difference between profit and cashflow * Understanding and using the cashflow statement * What financial statements can and cannot tell us 2 MANAGING AND IMPROVING CASHFLOW * Sources of finance and their advantages and disadvantages * What is working capital and why is it so important? * Managing stocks, debtors and creditors * Understanding how working capital drives business growth * Understanding and avoiding the over-trading trap * Unlocking the funds tied up in fixed assets: asset backed loans and leasing 3 MANAGING AND IMPROVING PROFIT * Understanding how profits generate cashflow * The fundamental nature of costs: fixed and variable business costs * Understanding gross margin and break-even * How common pricing methods affect gross margin and profit * Effective strategies to improve gross margin * Using value chain analysis to reduce costs * Lean manufacturing methods * Understanding Just-in-time, 6 Sigma and Kaizen methods * Improving profit * Effective and defective strategies 4 MEASURING AND MANAGING BUSINESS PERFORMANCE * Measures of financial performance and strength * Investor behaviour: the risk and reward relationship * Return on investment (ROI): the ultimate measure of business performance * How profit margin and net asset turnover drive return on net assets * Why some companies are more profitable that others * Understanding competitive advantage: cost and differentiation advantage * Why great companies fail * What happened to Kodak? * Using a 'Pyramid of Ratios' to improve business performance * Using Critical Success Factors to develop Key Performance Indicators 5 BUDGETING AND FORECASTING METHODS * Using budgets to support strategy * Objectives and methods for effective budgets * Using budgets to monitor and manage business performance * Alternative approaches to budgeting * Developing and implementing Balanced Scorecards * Beyond Budgeting * Forecasting methods and techniques * Identifying key business drivers * Using rolling forecasts and 'what-if' models to aid decision-making

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BA03 - Writing Effective Business Cases

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for intermediate business and requirements analysts who are looking to improve their business case development and presentation skills. This course is also a great fit for project managers and product owners who work closely with business analysts or who perform some form of business case work themselves. Overview Understand the role of the business analyst within the business case process Understand the main professional associations and standards that support business analysts in the industry Discuss the benefits of business case creation Explore how to define the business need Describe the role of the business analyst in supporting the enterprise to determine how to optimally invest in the right project initiatives Explain how to identify stakeholders and the significance to the pre-project activities Discuss the importance of analyzing the enterprise Describe and explore the activities performed to assess the current business environment Explain how a business analyst describes a ?future? state environment including how to identify gaps in enterprise capabilities Present and explore how to define the scope of a solution Describe the activities performed and techniques used to determine viable solution options Explore various techniques for evaluating solution options including feasibility and risk analysis Thoroughly understand the purpose of conducting a feasibility assessment Discuss and practice a number of business analysis techniques that support the business case process Explore the components of a business case Describe how the business case supports decision makers in making go/no-go decisions Demonstrate how to assemble the output from pre-project activities into a well-structured business case Present techniques for presenting business cases to top level managers and obtaining buy-in Discuss methods for preparing for challenges during business case delivery Students learn the steps to effective business case development and support your strategic business recommendations with sound budgeting and financial back-up. The one course you need to make high-impact recommendations and receive full management support for your ideas. INTRODUCTION * Module Learning Objectives * What is Business Analysis * Polling Question * International Institute of Business Analysis * BABOK© Guide Components * Project Management Institute * Business Analysis for Practitioners: A Practice Guide * BABOK© Guide Knowledge Areas * Benefits of Business Analysis * Polling Question * A Business Analyst can Influence Project Success Factors * Challenges of Business Analysis * Polling Question * Purpose of a Business Case * Exercise 1a: What Should a Business Case Include * Define the Business Case Elements * What to Look Out For * Who is Involved * Exercise 1b: Review Business Case Outline * Module Learning Objectives PRE-PROJECT ACTIVITIES & THE BUSINESS ANALYST * Module Learning Objectives * The Definition of a Business Analyst * The Role of a Business Analyst * Responsibilities of a BA * BA Role vs. PM Role * Business Analysis vs. Systems Analysis * Business Analysis Competencies * Polling Question * Business Analyst Role and Stakeholders * Exercise 2a: Review the Case Study * What is a Stakeholder? * The Importance of Stakeholders * Stakeholder Identification * Tips for Identifying Stakeholders * Other Stakeholder Tips * Stakeholder Identification/Analysis * Exercise 2b: Identify Roles and Responsibilities * Stakeholder Map * Stakeholder Matrix & Onion Diagrams * A Stakeholder Map * Onion Diagram * Exercise 2c: Why do we Need to Understand the Enterprise? * Why Study the Enterprise? * What is Enterprise Architecture? * What is Strategy Analysis? * About Strategy Analysis * Purpose of Strategy Analysis * When to Perform Strategy Analysis * Strategic Planning * Module Summary THE NEEDS ASSESSMENT PROCESS * Module Learning Objectives * Business Need Defined * Define Business Need * The Needs Assessment Process * Problem or Opportunity * Exercise 3a: Problem/Opportunity Identification * Understanding Why * Situation Statements * Business Need and Current State * Determine the Stakeholders * Polling Question * Goals and Objectives * Polling Question * Exercise 3b: Give 3 Examples of Business Goals * Define Business Need Techniques * Exercise 3c: Identify the Business Need * Definition of Strategy Analysis * When Business Strategy is not Driving Project Definition * Typical Project Profile * The Executive Paradox * Solution to the Paradox * Exercise 3d: Describe 3 Outcomes You Would Expect from the Case Study * The Four ?Ares? * Understand How to Create a Business Model * Business Model Example * Exercise 3e: Create a Business Model * The Business Case Approach * Financial and Strategic Measurement Tools * Module Summary DETERMINING THE REQUIRED CAPABILITIES & DEFINING SOLUTION SCOPE * Module Learning Objectives * Business Need and Current State * Purpose of Analyzing the Current State * Analyzing Current Capabilities and Process * Capabilities Defined * Techniques for Analyzing the Current State * Define the Future State * Techniques for Defining the Future State * Assess Capability Gaps * Stakeholders Involved when Reviewing Capability Gaps * Discussion: Assessing New Capabilities * Defining Solution Scope * Determining Scope Boundary * How to Define Solution Scope * Defining Solution Scope * Project Scope and Product Scope * Scope Modeling * Techniques Used to Define Scope * Define Scope Boundaries * Modeling Scope: Context Diagram * Exercise 4a: Create a Context Diagram from the Case Study * Communicating Solution Scope to Stakeholders * Stakeholders Participating in Scope Activities * Exercise 4b: Discuss Managing Expectations * Module Summary ASSESSING FEASIBILITY & PROPOSING SOLUTION OPTIONS * Module Learning Objectives * Financial Analysis * Purpose of Financial Analysis * Costs versus Benefits * Financial Models * Timing for Assessing Financial Benefits * Risk * Assessing Risks * Risk Process * Exercise 5a: Identifying Risks * Risk Analysis * Capturing and Categorizing Risks * Risk Strategies * Tolerance for Risk * Determining Solution Options * Solution Option Process * Determining and Analyzing Solution Options * Brainstorming * Conducting an Outcomes Focused Brainstorming Session * Stakeholders Involved in Determining Solution Options * Exercise 5b: Determining Solution Options * Feasibility Analysis * Discussion: Ranking Solution Options * Discussion: Recommending the Most Viable Option * Exercise 5c: Assess the Most Viable Options * Solution Approach Definition * Exercise 5d: Review the Business Case Templates * Module Summary PACKAGING & PRESENTING THE BUSINESS CASE * Module Learning Objectives * Circumventing a Business Case * Documenting the Business Case * Value of the Business Case Process * Business Case Components * Business Case Techniques * Build a Convincing Business Case * Discussion: Identifying Decision Criteria * Exercise 6a: Supporting a Go/No Go Decision * Packaging the Business Case * Planning Business Case Delivery * Discussion: Planning Stakeholder Buy-in * Information and Communication Needs in the Business Case Process * Presenting your Business Case * Exercise 6b: Anticipating and Responding to Challenges * Module Summary COURSE WRAP UP * Course Summary * Questions * Additional Resources * Thank You * ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans BA03 - Writing Effective Business Cases training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the BA03 - Writing Effective Business Cases course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

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Data Science Projects with Python

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for If you are a data analyst, data scientist, or a business analyst who wants to get started with using Python and machine learning techniques to analyze data and predict outcomes, this book is for you. Basic knowledge of computer programming and data analytics is a must. Familiarity with mathematical concepts such as algebra and basic statistics will be useful. Overview By the end of this course, you will have the skills you need to confidently use various machine learning algorithms to perform detailed data analysis and extract meaningful insights from data. This course is designed to give you practical guidance on industry-standard data analysis and machine learning tools in Python, with the help of realistic data. The course will help you understand how you can use pandas and Matplotlib to critically examine a dataset with summary statistics and graphs, and extract the insights you seek to derive. You will continue to build on your knowledge as you learn how to prepare data and feed it to machine learning algorithms, such as regularized logistic regression and random forest, using the scikit-learn package. You?ll discover how to tune the algorithms to provide the best predictions on new and unseen data. As you delve into later sections, you?ll be able to understand the working and output of these algorithms and gain insight into not only the predictive capabilities of the models but also their reasons for making these predictions. DATA EXPLORATION AND CLEANING * Python and the Anaconda Package Management System * Different Types of Data Science Problems * Loading the Case Study Data with Jupyter and pandas * Data Quality Assurance and Exploration * Exploring the Financial History Features in the Dataset * Activity 1: Exploring Remaining Financial Features in the Dataset INTRODUCTION TO SCIKIT-LEARN AND MODEL EVALUATION * Introduction * Model Performance Metrics for Binary Classification * Activity 2: Performing Logistic Regression with a New Feature and Creating a Precision-Recall Curve DETAILS OF LOGISTIC REGRESSION AND FEATURE EXPLORATION * Introduction * Examining the Relationships between Features and the Response * Univariate Feature Selection: What It Does and Doesn't Do * Building Cloud-Native Applications * Activity 3: Fitting a Logistic Regression Model and Directly Using the Coefficients THE BIAS-VARIANCE TRADE-OFF * Introduction * Estimating the Coefficients and Intercepts of Logistic Regression * Cross Validation: Choosing the Regularization Parameter and Other Hyperparameters * Activity 4: Cross-Validation and Feature Engineering with the Case Study Data DECISION TREES AND RANDOM FORESTS * Introduction * Decision trees * Random Forests: Ensembles of Decision Trees * Activity 5: Cross-Validation Grid Search with Random Forest IMPUTATION OF MISSING DATA, FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, AND DELIVERY TO CLIENT * Introduction * Review of Modeling Results * Dealing with Missing Data: Imputation Strategies * Activity 6: Deriving Financial Insights * Final Thoughts on Delivering the Predictive Model to the Client

Data Science Projects with Python
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Finance for Non-Finance Managers (2 Day)

By Nexus Human

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Those who need to understand the financial implications of their day-to-day decisions to increase the profitability and performance of their business. This course is suitable for managers with little or no financial knowledge. Overview Understanding of financial accounts and reports The ability to use and understanding of financial concepts Analytical skills to interpret financial results using ratios Ability to manage budgets more effectively This course shows how to interpret key financial statements highlighting the questions and areas that matter. It identifies warning signals that managers need to be aware of and shows how to understand key performance indicators to drive profitability. The course will also cover the essentials of budgeting and forecasting as well as addressing key financial terms such as goodwill and accruals & prepayments. Delegates will learn how to appraise capital projects with confidence, allowing them to make the best decisions for their business. COURSE OUTLINE * The basics of finance: * How companies are financially structured * Accrual v cash accounting * The Business Cycle: understand how money flows in a business * How businesses are financed: debt and equity * Business objectives: using financial data to achieve business targets * Key Financial Statements: * Income Statement * Balance Sheet * Cash Flow Statement * Key Financial Analysis Ratios * Profitability: profit margins, EBIT & EBITDA, operational gearing * Return on Investment: ROCE, ROA * Leverage: financial gearing & interest cover * Liquidity: current & quick ratios * Cash Flow: working capital requirement * Working capital management * Cash flow management * Key financial terms ? goodwill, accruals & prepayments, depreciation and amortization * Cost analysis, control and reduction * Capex v Opex * Effective Budgeting and Forecasting to control the business * Management Accounts and undertaking variance analysis * Improving margins and sales in your business * Break even analysis * Capital Investment techniques ? NPV, IRR and discounted cash flows * Asset Valuation ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS: Nexus Humans Finance for Non-Finance Managers (2 Day) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Finance for Non-Finance Managers (2 Day) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

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Hands-on Data Analysis with Pandas (TTPS4878)

By Nexus Human

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is geared for Python-experienced attendees who wish to be equipped with the skills you need to use pandas to ensure the veracity of your data, visualize it for effective decision-making, and reliably reproduce analyses across multiple datasets. Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment, guided by our expert team, attendees will learn to: Understand how data analysts and scientists gather and analyze data Perform data analysis and data wrangling using Python Combine, group, and aggregate data from multiple sources Create data visualizations with pandas, matplotlib, and seaborn Apply machine learning (ML) algorithms to identify patterns and make predictions Use Python data science libraries to analyze real-world datasets Use pandas to solve common data representation and analysis problems Build Python scripts, modules, and packages for reusable analysis code Perform efficient data analysis and manipulation tasks using pandas Apply pandas to different real-world domains with the help of step-by-step demonstrations Get accustomed to using pandas as an effective data exploration tool. Data analysis has become a necessary skill in a variety of domains where knowing how to work with data and extract insights can generate significant value. Geared for data team members with incoming Python scripting experience, Hands-On Data Analysis with Pandas will show you how to analyze your data, get started with machine learning, and work effectively with Python libraries often used for data science, such as pandas, NumPy, matplotlib, seaborn, and scikit-learn. Using real-world datasets, you will learn how to use the powerful pandas library to perform data wrangling to reshape, clean, and aggregate your data. Then, you will be able to conduct exploratory data analysis by calculating summary statistics and visualizing the data to find patterns. In the concluding lessons, you will explore some applications of anomaly detection, regression, clustering, and classification using scikit-learn to make predictions based on past data. Students will leave the course armed with the skills required to use pandas to ensure the veracity of their data, visualize it for effective decision-making, and reliably reproduce analyses across multiple datasets. INTRODUCTION TO DATA ANALYSIS * Fundamentals of data analysis * Statistical foundations * Setting up a virtual environment WORKING WITH PANDAS DATAFRAMES * Pandas data structures * Bringing data into a pandas DataFrame * Inspecting a DataFrame object * Grabbing subsets of the data * Adding and removing data DATA WRANGLING WITH PANDAS * What is data wrangling? * Collecting temperature data * Cleaning up the data * Restructuring the data * Handling duplicate, missing, or invalid data AGGREGATING PANDAS DATAFRAMES * Database-style operations on DataFrames * DataFrame operations * Aggregations with pandas and numpy * Time series VISUALIZING DATA WITH PANDAS AND MATPLOTLIB * An introduction to matplotlib * Plotting with pandas * The pandas.plotting subpackage PLOTTING WITH SEABORN AND CUSTOMIZATION TECHNIQUES * Utilizing seaborn for advanced plotting * Formatting * Customizing visualizations FINANCIAL ANALYSIS - BITCOIN AND THE STOCK MARKET * Building a Python package * Data extraction with pandas * Exploratory data analysis * Technical analysis of financial instruments * Modeling performance RULE-BASED ANOMALY DETECTION * Simulating login attempts * Exploratory data analysis * Rule-based anomaly detection GETTING STARTED WITH MACHINE LEARNING IN PYTHON * Learning the lingo * Exploratory data analysis * Preprocessing data * Clustering * Regression * Classification MAKING BETTER PREDICTIONS - OPTIMIZING MODELS * Hyperparameter tuning with grid search * Feature engineering * Ensemble methods * Inspecting classification prediction confidence * Addressing class imbalance * Regularization MACHINE LEARNING ANOMALY DETECTION * Exploring the data * Unsupervised methods * Supervised methods * Online learning THE ROAD AHEAD * Data resources * Practicing working with data * Python practice

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Commercial instinct (In-House)

By The In House Training Company

An insightful, enjoyable and experiential programme to help you analyse data and information and make a balanced decision based upon sound commercial reasoning. It will enable you to identify options, make decisions and take actions based on a thorough analysis combined with instinct and intuition to make a positive effect on profitability. This programme will help you: * Identify ways to analyse data and sort relevant from irrelevant information * Develop analytical and numerate thinking, and consider the financial implications of a decision * Make decisions based on sound commercial reasoning - a mix of intuition and analysis * Select from a range of tools to analyse a situation and apply these effectively * Understand how costs and profits are calculated * Use tried-and-tested techniques to manage and control your budgets * Appreciate the fundamentals of financial analysis * Focus on the bottom line * Identify the basics of capital investment appraisal for your business * Evaluate results and seek opportunities for improvement to your business 1 THE COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT * What do shareholders and investors want? * What do managers want? * Profit v non-profit organisations * Investor expectations 2 FINANCIAL AND NON-FINANCIAL INFORMATION * Risk and reward considerations * Drivers of commercial decisions 3 RUNNING A BUSINESS * A practical exercise to bring financial statements to life * Different stakeholder interests in a business * The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements 4 WHERE DO I MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO THE ORGANISATION? * How can I contribute to an improved business performance? * Key performance indicators - measuring the right things * A 'balanced scorecard' approach - it's not all about money! 5 A 'BALANCED SCORECARD' APPROACH * Analysing and reviewing my contribution to the business direction * What is the current focus of my commercial decisions? * Developing the business in the right way - getting the balance right! * Where should/could it be in the future? * Do my decisions support the overall vision and strategy? 6 MAKING COMMERCIAL DECISIONS * Left-brain and right-brain thinking * Convergent and divergent thinking * Analysis and instinct * Interactive case study exercise - emotional and rational decisions * Reflection - what is my style of making decisions 7 LET'S CONSIDER THE CUSTOMER! * Identifying target markets * Differentiating propositions and products * Customer service considerations * Marketing considerations and initiatives * Pricing strategies and considerations 8 STRATEGIC ANALYSIS * The external environment * The internal environment * LEPEST analysis * SWOT analysis * Forecasting * Group activity - analysing markets and the competition * How do these improve your decisions? 9 COMPARING PERFORMANCE * Analysing key financial ratios * Ways to compare performance and results * Break-even analysis 10 PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTS AND BUDGETING * Managing income and expenditure * The budgeting process * How does this link to the profit and loss account? * Managing and controlling a cost centre/budget * The role of the finance department * Different ways of budgeting * Incremental budgeting * Zero-based budgeting 11 UNDERSTANDING THE BALANCE SHEET * Purpose of balance sheets * Understanding and navigating the content * What does a balance sheet tell you? * How do you affect your balance sheet? * Links to the profit and loss account * A practical team exercise that brings financial statements to life 12 BUSINESS DECISIONS EXERCISE * How does this improve your decisions? * A practical exercise to apply new knowledge and bring commercial thinking to to life * The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements 13 WORKING CAPITAL * Why is this important? * The importance of keeping cash flowing * Business decisions that affect cash * Calculating profit 14 CAPITAL INVESTMENT APPRAISAL * Capex v Opex * Payback * Return on investment * The future value of money * The concept of hurdle rate 15 LESSONS LEARNED AND ACTION PLANNING * So what? * Recap and consolidation of learning * The decisions that I need to consider * Actions to achieve my plan

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Ethics Matters: Corporate Governance and CFOs

By FD Capital

Ethics Matters: Corporate Governance and CFOs,” the podcast where we dive deep into the critical intersection of corporate governance. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sustainability and ESG reporting have gained significant attention in recent years. How do CFOs incorporate these considerations into their financial strategies and decision-making? CFOs recognise that sustainable practices and ESG considerations are not only ethical imperatives but also critical for long-term business success. We incorporate these considerations into financial strategies by assessing the environmental and social impacts of our operations, supply chains, and investment decisions. By incorporating ESG factors into our financial analyses, we make more informed decisions that align with our company’s values and stakeholder expectations. Furthermore, CFOs play a pivotal role in ESG reporting. We collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect relevant data, establish reporting frameworks, and communicate the company’s sustainability initiatives to stakeholders. This transparency fosters trust and accountability while allowing investors, customers, and the broader community to evaluate our commitment to sustainable practices. Board engagement is essential for effective corporate governance. How can CFOs contribute to building a strong relationship between the CFO and the board of directors? Building a strong relationship with the board of directors begins with open and transparent communication. CFOs provide timely and accurate financial information, strategic insights, and risk assessments to the board. We actively participate in board meetings, present financial reports, and engage in discussions about financial performance, strategic initiatives, and potential risks. By demonstrating our financial expertise and ethical leadership, we contribute to a healthy and productive relationship with the board. It’s also crucial for CFOs to provide independent perspectives and challenge conventional thinking when necessary. By offering well-informed insights and raising critical questions, we contribute to robust board discussions and decision-making. This collaborative approach fosters an environment where diverse perspectives are valued, and ethical considerations are thoroughly examined. I would encourage fellow CFOs to prioritise ethics and corporate governance as integral components of their roles. Embed ethical considerations into decision-making processes, ensure robust governance structures, and actively engage with stakeholders. By doing so, we can drive sustainable, responsible, and successful organizations. https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/ethics-matters-corporate-governance-and-cfos/ [https://www.fdcapital.co.uk/podcast/ethics-matters-corporate-governance-and-cfos/] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TAGS * Online Events [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/events/] * Things To Do Online [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/ttd/online/] * Online Conferences [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/conferences/] * Online Business Conferences [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/business--conferences/] * #event [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/%23event/] * #ethics [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/%23ethics/] * #matters [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/%23matters/] * #cfos [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/%23cfos/] * #corporategovernance [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/%23corporategovernance/]

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