Description
The budget and the forecast are two common tools used by controllers and CFOs across almost every industry. However, are we really getting the most out of these tools? Or are we merely replicating whatever was done last year? In this course, we will use examples and illustrations to demonstrate various budgeting and forecasting techniques. We will discuss traditional approaches, as well as newer approaches such as flexible budgeting, in an effort to show how companies can gain more value.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Objective
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...Distinguish between a forecast and a budgetRecognize the difference between top-down and bottom-up budgetingRecognize the key elements of a flexible budgeting approach Utilize key forecast driversApply judgement when it may be appropriate to make a forecast adjustment
Credit Types
- Finance: 2
Registration Fees
| Registration | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Rebroadcast - General (2 hours) | Members | $100.00 |
| Rebroadcast - General (2 hours) | Non Members | $225.00 |
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