Advanced Strategies for Controllers Seminar # 1215

Particularly useful in today’s economic uncertainty, this seminar will help financial controllers manage information for increased profits!

This advanced course for financial controllers emphasizes just-in-time information, dynamic budgeting and forecasting, statistical applications and the use and control of financial information.

How You Will Benefit

• Get the techniques necessary for financial controllers to translate corporate strategies into workable budgets and operational plans
  
• Step into an important new role: growth manager
  
• Improve decision making in the face of uncertainty
  
• Control costs and deploy resources more effectively
  
• Become an active participant in strategic planning

What You Will Cover

• Current accounting issues
  
• Organization, reporting and information management for financial controllers
  
• State-of-the-art statistical information techniques
  
• Alternatives to standard A/R and A/P: purchase and sales order controls, EDI and EFT systems
  
• Alternatives to monthly close
  
• How financial controllers can set up a managerial information network
  
• Dynamic planning, budgeting and forecasting for financial controllers

Who Should Attend

Vice presidents of finance, financial controllers with at least two years of controllership experience, treasurers, chief accountants and alumni of AMA’s The Controller’s Job in Today’s Environment.

Recommended CPE credit: 14 hours
Recommended for optimum learning benefit: familiarity with

Additional Information

• Extended Seminar Description
• Faculty Info
• Seminar Hours
• Accreditation and Continuing Education Units
• Travel and Accommodations
• Cancellation Policy
• Federal Government Employee Discounts
• On-Site Delivery

Registration Fee

2 days / 1.2 CEUs
Nonmembers $1,995 / AMA Members $1,795 / GSA $1,537

Schedule

We have 3 scheduled sessions located nationwide starting between October 20, 2008 and April 2, 2009.

• Call 1-877-566-9441 for an AMA Training Consultant.
• E-mail customerservice@amanet.org
• Fax AMA Text Registration Form
• Mail AMA Text Registration Form