Management

The ABCs of Cost Accounting for Improved Performance

You Will Learn: The underlying logic of Activity-Based Costing (ABC), and why traditional costing methods don't work today. Use ABC to focus on profitability and quality.
Mars – Aug. 21

Advanced Controller and CFO Skills

You Will Learn: Best practices used by leading edge controllers and CFOs, including strategies to employ a balanced approach to your firm's measures of success. Find out how to become a powerful agent for positive change. Translate your firm's strategies with key performance metrics.
Hershey – Aug. 1
Offered during the Education Summit!
Trevose – Sept. 26

Advanced Management Accounting: Contemporary Cost Concepts

You Will Learn: About costing perspectives and overhead cost behavior through case exercises. Get methods that will lead to better management decisions about products.
Malvern – July 25
Mars – Sept. 26

Driving Company Growth: The Financial Manager’s Role in Strategic Planning

You Will Learn: To improve company growth and profitability by identifying strategies that will provide a sustainable competitive advantage. Focus on the "big picture" skills necessary for financial executives to make a high-level impact on the company's future.
Harrisburg – Aug. 27

Financial Leadership 2008

You Will Learn: To improve financial leadership abilities, both within and outside the financial function.
Malvern – Aug. 26

The Leadership Secrets of Football’s Master Coaches

You Will Learn: To think and perform strategically, actively lead and manage operations, and effectively develop resources. Gain practical leadership techniques that allow financial leaders to add value to the organization.
Harrisburg – Aug. 27

Managing People, Performance, and Pressure: A Workshop for CPAs in Industry

You Will Learn: To evaluate your current "Network of Alliances" and create an action plan to build stronger working relationships with key people. Get new insights to increase your emotional intelligence.
Malvern – July 14
Mars– July 15

Operational Analysis: Creating a More Profitable Company

You Will Learn: How to identify and implement cost saving operating controls and processes. Hear about the financial manager's role in operational reviews.
Hershey– July 31
Offered during the Education Summit!

Profit Improvement: 10 Tips for a Better Bottom Line

You Will Learn: The 10 necessary skills to improve financial information management, productivity, efficiency, and management.
Malvern – July 24
Mars – Sept. 25

Trends in Corporate Financial Planning: Beyond Traditional Budgeting

You Will Learn: How benchmarking, performance measurement, activity-based costing, and a German technique called grenzplankostenrechnung are all changing financial planning.
Harrisburg – Aug. 28

Don’t Miss the Management of an Accounting Practice Conference!

Featuring nationally known industry analyst, Allan D. Koltin, CPA
Highlights include:

• Strategies to grow and expand your practice
• Current trends in partner compensation
• New feature: Management issues panel

Hershey – July 28