CFOs and Controllers Conference - Part 1 (E2103130)

This new conference covers priorities and skills that CFOs and Controllers must master to withstand the challenges of the pandemic and lead their companies into 2021. Day one of the program will feature top issues that corporate finance leaders face, best practices to lead your organization, effectively managing a remote team, leveraging data analytics, new technology and cybersecurity. This conference is planned by the PICPA.

DESIGNED FOR

CPAs in industry working in corporate management, or consulting with corporations.

BENEFITS

HIGHLIGHTS

Part 2 of this Conference will be held on Friday, March 19. Click here for information.

7:45 a.m.
Greetings from PICPA Leadership

8:00 - 8:50 a.m
The CFO and Controller as Advisers to Your Organization
David Axson, CFO, Strategist and Adviser

• New skills for a new world
• From data to decisions
• Escaping from the tyranny of the spreadsheet

8:50 - 9:40 a.m.
Guiding Your Company as a CFO or Controller
LeeAnne Stump, CPA, CFO, Morefield Communications and Jeremy Spencer, CPA, Regional Controller, Sodexo

• Best practices for overcoming challenges
• What recovery from COVID-19 could look like

9:40 - 9:55 a.m.
Morning Break

9:55 - 10:45 a.m.
Best Practices in Communication - During the Pandemic and Beyond
Erica T. Mahady, PhD Candidate, MA, PCC, Senior Consultant and Executive Coach, Illumination Consulting Partners

• Navigating non-verbal communication virtually
• Practicing active listening
• Selecting communication tools and setting clear protocols

10:45 - 11:35 a.m.
Managing a Remote or Partially Remote Team
Arthur M. Ayres, Jr., CPA, Vice President of Finance, Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau and Jeremy Spencer, CPA, Regional Controller, Sodexo

• Best practices for executives to ensure collaboration, communication, and inclusion despite workforce location
• Engaging employees by using technology that assists in productivity
• Wellbeing considerations for all employees inside and outside their office space

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PREREQUISITES

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ADVANCE PREPARATION

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