
	CPE Online

Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants

Chief Financial Officer: Executive Level Skills for Financial Managers - CFO-CR
•Bring a calculator. •This course may satisfy 2 hours the Iowa mandatory ethics education requirement.

Friday, October 30, 2009 - Friday, October 30, 2009
8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM
Clarion Hotel & Convention Center Location Details
Cedar Rapids

This course has already taken place.

Designed For: CPAs who are, or aspire to be, chief financial officers. Discussion will be oriented primarily towards medium-sized companies.

Prerequisite:

Objective: Being a great accountant alone will not qualify you to be a chief financial officer. Effective CFOs are strong business people whose knowledge goes well beyond accounting. This seminar deals with the CFO’s role in four important aspects of running a business.

Course Highlights:

CFO’s Role as Chief Ethics Officer:
--Setting the tone at the top.
--Developing corporate values.
--Establishing codes of corporate conduct.
--Handling allegations of wrong-doing.
CFO’s Role in Banking & Financing:
--Understanding debt capacity.
--Identifying sources of funding.
--Analyzing debt structure.
CFO’s Role in Operational Control:
--The Balanced Scorecard.
--Benchmarking.
--Metrics for control.
CFO’s Role in Compensation & Incentive Plans:
--Developing compensation plans.
--Incentive plans that work.
--Reengineering the performance review.
Case studies and discussion– includes group discussion of five cases.

Developer: Executive Education Inc

Discussion Leader: Daly, John L

Discounted Fees: (If postmarked by 10/9/2009):

Members:	$235.00
Non-Members:	$275.00

Regular Fees:

Members: $265.00
Non-Members: $305.00
Recommended CPE Credit: 8 Hours
Level of Knowledge: Intermediate
Notes: No advance preparation necessary.

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