We delve into essential skills such as building effective stakeholder relationships, developing acute business acumen, and enhancing strategic thin...
4/17/2026 9:00am - 10:00am | Online | AICPA
Members: $75.00, Non-members: $89.00
CPE Categories: Management of a Practice (1 CPE)
Become a trusted and valued business partner
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the role of finance professionals is rapidly evolving. No longer confined to traditional number-crunching, today’s finance experts are expected to be strategic partners, influential in shaping the future of their organizations.
Global trends and changing organizational environments drive finance to be more strategic and proactive — to move beyond reporting on results to helping business units achieve results.
During this session, we will dive into essential skills for finance professionals, such as:
- Building effective stakeholder relationships
- Developing acute business acumen
- Enhancing strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
This webcast will provide attendees with a roadmap to becoming a trusted and valued business partner.
Finance professionals who want to have more influence and impact, and to play a pivotal role in driving their organizations forward.
- distinguish between the old-school finance Approach and What is required in the future of finance.
- Recall the definition of business partnering.
- Identify the Key skills necessary to be an effective business partner.
The session is organized into five sections addressing the following key topics:
1. The Evolution of the Finance role
2. Defining Business Partnering
3. Building Relationships
4. Business Acumen
5. Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving
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