CFO - Preparing for Trouble - Massachusetts Society of CPAs

Overview

You could pay $0 for this course!

Whether you are a seasoned executive or a staff professional, we all have seen the damage from a crisis and 'unexpected' trouble. Ignoring potential issues is inane in today's environment. Leaders prevent problems. We will discuss how to prepare for and deal with a crisis, proven strategies to detect scams, and how to thoroughly investigate fraud: There is a right way and a wrong way. Additionally, what is artificial intelligence, how will it change the finance function, and what new skills must we develop? Trouble is everywhere, it is best to plan in advance rather than attempt to not fall further behind. Those who are prepared are always more successful. Prepare with us!

This course qualifies for reimbursement through the state’s Workforce Training Express Fund. Firms/companies with fewer than 50 staff can be reimbursed up to 100% of the cost of training and firms/companies with 50-100 employees can be reimbursed up to 50% of the cost of training. You must register for the course and apply for reimbursement through the Workforce Training Express Fund website a minimum of three weeks prior to the start of the course. The course code for this program is C-13320. To learn more, click here or contact Julia Ekelund at jekelund@masscpas.org.

Highlights

• The need for crisis management and business continuity plans • Risk assessment and identification • How to develop a crisis management framework • Crisis communication strategies • Business continuity planning essentials • Keys to crisis leadership and decision making in a crisis

Designed For

Accounting Professionals

Objectives

Identify potential threats and conduct rapid risk assessments. Develop a comprehensive crisis management plan tailored to your organization. Implement effective communication strategies during a crisis and before. Create a business continuity plan with essential recovery strategies. Lead your organization confidently through crises and make informed decisions under pressure.