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Training Course: The Chief Financial Officer Programme


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23 - 27 Mar 2025

Dubai (UAE)

Cost : 4150 € Euro

Introduction

This Global Horizon Training Center Chief Financial Officer Programme may assist the CEO with forecasting, cost-benefit analysis, and obtaining funding for various initiatives. In the financial industry, a CFO is a highest-ranking position, and in other industries, it is usually the third-highest position in a company. A CFO can become the CEO, chief operating officer, or president of a company.

Broaden your perspective and prepare for the role of a strategic CFO by enhancing your skills to better align financial and corporate strategy. 

Training Program Objectives 

  • Financial leadership in action that embraces personal and wider risks of the role

  • Fostering a winning relationship with the CEO/Board

  • Strategic engagement, alignment, goal congruence, delivering concrete outcomes

  • Acquiring commercial insights, and perspectives that feed into decisions making

  • Leading through change, business transformation, and performance optimization

  • Communicating business insights, and decision choices more succinctly and intelligently

  • Embracing the power of digital and associated risks

  • Nurturing finance talent and leadership pipeline

Personal Benefit of The Chief Financial Officer Programme

  • Develop your leadership, strategy, and communication capabilities to drive innovation and technological transformation throughout your organization.

  • Define a long-term, strategic vision that balances financial and non-financial performance objectives with business strategy.

  • Enhance your ability to predict, measure and monitor financial and non-financial performance.

  • Strengthen your technical skills and financial expertise.

  • Analyse the latest trends and external forces shaping your business, to elevate your credibility as a trusted internal advisor and key decision-maker.

  • Build, lead, motivate and sustain high-performing teams to accelerate their impact.

  • Enhance your strategic communication skills to become more influential, leading internal and external stakeholder groups with greater success.

Organizational Benefits of The Chief Financial Officer Programme

  • Generate actionable, strategic insights that improve the quality of decision-making across your organization.

  • Identify, evaluate, communicate and drive the implementation of strategic choices that lead to sustainable value creation and organizational growth.

  • Lead change and transformation efforts that create lasting value for you and your organization.

  • Transform culture across your organization to be risk-aware and financially aligned.

Target Audience for The Chief Financial Officer Programme

This Training program is designed for senior finance executives who are either new to a CFO role or preparing themselves for a CFO assignment or similar strategic financial leadership position.  

Attendees include:

  • Senior-level executives with strategic and financial responsibilities

  • Existing CFOs or those preparing to step into a CFO role

  • Executives from a wide range of industries, ranging from large organizations to start-ups.

Course outlines of The Chief Financial Officer Programme

Day 1

FOUNDATIONAL

  • Executive Leadership

  • Executive Strategy

  • Executive Decision Making

  • Executive Oversight

  • Executive Transparency

  • Executive Accountability

  • Executive Planning & Execution

  • Executive Accounting, Financial& Budgeting

  • Executive Project Management & Project Control

  • Executive Problem Solving

Day 2

CORE (Leading – Managing – Controlling)

  • Leading & Managing People

  • Leading & Managing Change

  • Leading & Managing Goals & Priorities

  • Leading & Managing Communications

  • Leading & Managing Culture & Cultural Dynamics

  • Leading & Managing Negotiations

  • Leading & Managing Organizational Politics

  • Leading & Managing Innovation & Technology

  • Leading & Managing Customers & Suppliers

  • Leading & Managing Competitive Advantage

  • Leading & Managing Risks & Uncertainty

  • Leading & Managing Quality

  • Leading & Managing Crisis & Conflicts

  • Leading & Controlling Waste, Fraud, Abuse, Neglect & Negligence

  • Leading Management Controls & Efficiency

  • Leading & Managing Claims & Disputes

Day 3

FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIZATION/EXPERTISE

Corporate Finance

  • Balance sheet optimization

  • Capital planning and allocation

  • Re-investment, M&A, debt servicing, dividends, share buybacks

  • Tax planning, transfer pricing & thin capitalization

  • Discussion on international tax planning (Starbucks/Google) and impact on reputation.

Day 4

Capitalizing on M&A Opportunities

  • Defining acquisition criteria and planning acquisition process

  • Financial and commercial due diligence

  • Valuing and evaluating the target

  • Deal negotiation Financing the deal

  • Purchase and sale contract

  • Taking charge and integrating the business

Day 5

APPLIED/PRACTICUM

  • Develop ‘My CFO-C Strategy

  • Develop Execution Scorecard

  • Develop Execution Action Plan

  • Develop Execution PlayBook

  • Implement ‘My CFO-C Policy

Finance and Accounting

Training Course: The Chief Financial Officer Programme


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Quick Inquiry
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FI234878

23 - 27 Mar 2025

Dubai (UAE) -

Cost: 4150 € Euro


  About Dubai

Dubai, located on the Persian Gulf, is one of the seven United Arab Emirates and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The discovery of oil in the region has made Dubai extremely wealthy, allowing it to build the glittering skyscrapers that it is now famous for. That wealth is strongly in evidence in Dubai and visitors will see luxurious buildings and supercars aplenty. Perfect beaches and endless shopping opportunities are to key to Dubai's attractions. Flights to Dubai open up the city's cultural attractions to tourists, with beautiful mosques, museums and art galleries scattered throughout this ultra-modern metropolis.


  Things to do and places to visit in Dubai

Dubai's wealth has made it famous for building ever taller buildings and creating artificial islands off its shores. The city's hotels are luxurious and shoppers will love its extensive shopping malls which showcase all the world's top brands. Dubai's attractions don't end there. Dubai also caters to adventure lovers, who can jump in a 4x4 or on a board to speed over dunes outside the city. Local culture mustn't be forgotten either, and visitors have wonderful mosques to visit and old districts to explore. All that combined means that a flight to Dubai is sure to lead to an unforgettable holiday.

When visiting Dubai, be sure to:

  • Go to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
  • Admire the intricately beautiful Grand Mosque, which has the tallest minaret in the city.
  • Understand the local history and culture with a visit to the Dubai Museum.
  • Discover objects from the 6th century at Jumeirah Archaeological Site.
  • Go skiing – That's not a joke, the Mall of the Emirates houses a snowdome.
  • Go shopping at the Mall of the Emirates or the Dubai Mall.
  • Explore the desert surrounding the city – either by 4x4 or atop a camel.
  • Eat fantastic seafood at Dubai Marina.
  • Cool off at the Wild Wadi Waterpark.
  • Marvel at gorgeous Arabic calligraphy at Jumeirah Mosque, the biggest in the city.
  • Take a yacht tour around the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah.
  • Haggle for souvenirs in one of the city's souks.
  • Wander around the traditional building in Bastakiya District.
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