Financial Management, Analytics & Statistics for Senior Accounting Strategists

Purpose of the Course

This course equips finance professionals with the advanced financial management, forecasting, analytics, and statistical tools they need to make data-driven decisions, evaluate company performance, design financial models, and support strategic planning with confidence.

Standards Category: Finance, Analytics, Managerial Accounting, Statistics, Decision-Making**
Audience: CPAs, CFOs, Controllers, FP&A teams, auditors, analysts, financial managers, and business leaders.
Format: 1 Day — 8 Hours (Technical)

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Apply financial analysis tools to interpret business performance
• Build forecasting and budgeting models using statistical methods
• Calculate the cost of capital and evaluate investment decisions
• Use analytics to identify trends, variances, and key value drivers
• Apply probability and statistics in practical financial scenarios
• Communicate financial insights to executives and stakeholders

Key Takeaways

Participants leave understanding:

• How to evaluate investment decisions using NPV, IRR & WACC
• How to analyze financial statements with deeper insight
• How to use data analytics for forecasting & performance management
• How to apply probability and statistics to risk and strategic decisions