The accounting input into the strategic plan

Overview:

As accountants increasingly break away from the stereotypical view of them as 'grey people in grey suits' it is ever more important to ensure that today's accountant integrates into the business making them an invaluable part of the strategy development process.

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this course you will:

• understand the benefits of a formal strategy development model
• understand the role the accountant can play in strategy formulation
• consider the key models and tools when appraising the organisation and developing a strategy
• consider some relevant case studies.

Authored by: Andy Wilkes

Andy is a CIMA qualified accountant with over 17 years in management and senior management positions, helping the public sector move from cash to more commercial style accounting. He has worked with numerous project based teams to oversee the development, and in some cases implementation of large Oracle based finance systems. Andy has also been Team Leader for Change Management and Budgeting during the implementation of three resource accounting systems across Government

A CPD certificate of completion will be provided by BPP Professional Education Limited upon successful completion of the online course.

CPD Points: 1

CPD Duration (hours): 1

Access: 12 months from purchase date