Improving Your Profits—Identifying Cost-Cutting Opportunities

Please note: This course will expire on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:59 pm ET. Please complete the course AND submit credit before the deadline. 
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Part of one’s duty as a CPA working in industry is to safeguard the assets of the organization. Cost cutting is one way to preserve assets and maintain a company’s competitive position in the industry. However, what keeps us from ridding our organizations of unnecessary costs? In this course, we will look at the factors that prevent our companies from being as streamlined as they could be. By using statistics and survey data, we will attempt to show how to better negotiate and navigate budgeting and contracting decisions. We will also discuss financial statement analysis techniques, benchmarking, and cash-flow management in an effort to better cut costs and maintain the long-run viability of an organization.

Event Level: Basic
Who Should Attend: CPAs, CFOs, and controllers who are looking to improve profitability by streamlining expenses for either their own organization or their clients
Required Knowledge: Basic knowledge of budgeting
Advanced Preparation: Basic knowledge of budgeting
Vendor: Peters Professional Education
Speaker: Peters, David