Project management is a results-focused concept that needs to be in the accountants’ toolbox. For CPAs in public accounting, every engagement, tax return audit and SOC report is a project. For CPAs in finance, your month in close, and fraud and risk assessment are projects. This course will discuss the project management process from building a business case and planning, to execution and managing your team.
Course ID: MBAPM
MBAexpress: Project Management – V2.0
Learning Objectives
- Identify the parts of the project management process
- Recognize the importance of considering “Personality Styles” when assembling project teams
- Identify the five groups of process management
- Recognize how project management applies to accountants
Major Topics
- Initiating a project
- Planning
- Executing * Monitoring
- Closing
- Ten project management knowledge areas
- The Triangle of Truth
- Change management in project management
Advanced Preparations
None
Who Should Attend
CPAs, corporate finance teams, business leaders and other financial professionals
Fields of Study
Management ServicesPrerequisites
None