Effective business partnering cannot depend on a few talented individuals. It requires an environment in which finance has the mandate, the information, and the skills to work effectively with the wider organization. Participants will learn how to diagnose their organization’s current partnering environment and identify practical actions to strengthen finance’s position within the wider organizational culture.
Course ID: FBPC13
FBP2 – Multiply Your Impact: Building a Finance Partnering Culture
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the organization’s partnering environment across mandate, information, capability, culture, and operating practices.
- Calculate how data and technology can provide more timely, meaningful, and decision-relevant information.
- Determine a practical roadmap and scorecard for strengthening finance’s partnering capability and organizational impact.
Major Topics
- Why strong business partnering cannot depend on individual talent alone
- Finance’s mandate and position within the wider organization
- Information, data, and technology for decision support
- Partnering capabilities, behaviors, culture, and operating practices
- Diagnosing the current finance partnering environment
- A practical roadmap and scorecard for organizational impact
Who Should Attend
Experienced CPAs, finance business partners, controllers, CFOs, and finance leaders responsible for strengthening finance’s mandate, information, capabilities, operating practices, and organizational culture.
Fields of Study
Business Management & OrganizationPrerequisites
Completion of Finance Business Partnering Series 1 or equivalent foundational knowledge and experience is recommended.