Develop into a Director

ACT Training Courses

Making the step change successfully

Location	London and Manchester
Length	1 day
Fees	ACT/CIMA Members £520.00+VAT Non Members £580.00+VAT
CPD	6 CIMA hours

For further information about this course please contact:

Maggi McDonnell, Training Manager
T: +44 (0)20 7847 2559
E: training@treasurers.org

This course delivers a range of tips and tools to make the leap from manager to director successfully.

This course is held by CIMA and endorsed by ACT.

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Accountants and directors – the respective roles of the number two and one
Understanding strategy - the aims and drivers oforganisational strategy, examples of good and poor strategy
Understanding how people behave at different levels
Understanding the behavioural frameworks of other board members
How behavioural conflicts from these different styles are generated and how to minimise them
Understanding our stakeholders – consideration of stakeholder analysis and management
Your governance responsibilities – including an introduction to the CIMA Strategic Scorecard™
Position, options and risk elements of the CIMA Strategic Scorecard™
How non-financial directors understand finance

Insight into how and why other board members see things differently
Techniques to positively challenge and develop organisational issues
An overarching view of organisational strategy and strategic direction
Knowledge of the various stakeholders of your organisation
Awareness of directors’ governance responsibilities
Understanding finance – from the perspective of your non-financial board colleagues

Recently appointed and future finance directors in all sectors and sizes of organisation.