International Financial Planning & Analysis

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Course Overview

In today's dynamic global economy, finance professionals must go beyond traditional financial reporting and control to become effective finance business partners. This course equips finance professionals with the skills, knowledge, and strategic mindset necessary to drive financial performance, optimise decision-making, and contribute to business growth on an international scale.

Participants will learn how to analyse financial data, create value-driven financial strategies, and influence key business decisions using advanced financial planning and analysis (FP&A) techniques. This course also covers forecasting, budgeting, risk management, and performance monitoring, ensuring that finance professionals proactively shape business success.

This course will empower participants to develop a commercial mindset, align financial strategies with business objectives, and provide meaningful financial insights to stakeholders through interactive discussions, real-world applications, and hands-on exercises.

Objective:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Understand the principles of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) internationally.
Develop strategic financial plans that align with business goals.
Use financial data to support decision-making and performance optimisation.
Enhance forecasting, budgeting, and financial modelling capabilities.
Identify and manage financial risks in a global business environment.
Communicate financial insights effectively to stakeholders.
Leverage technology and data analytics for improved financial planning.
Develop a proactive, value-driven approach to financial leadership.

Course Outline

Day 1: Foundations of International Financial Planning & Analysis

The evolving role of finance in business decision-making.
Understanding financial planning and budgeting cycles.
Key financial metrics and performance indicators.
Practical Exercise: Assessing financial performance using key metrics.

Day 2: Budgeting, Forecasting, and Financial Modelling

Budgeting techniques for international businesses.
Financial forecasting models and predictive analytics.
Scenario planning and stress testing financial assumptions.
Practical Exercise: Developing a financial model for strategic decision-making.

Day 3: Risk Management & Performance Monitoring

Identifying financial risks in global markets.
Using risk-adjusted return metrics in financial planning.
Aligning financial KPIs with corporate strategy.

Day 4: Financial Data Analysis & Business Partnering

Leveraging financial data for strategic decision-making.
Presenting financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.
Enhancing collaboration between finance and business units.
Practical Exercise: Communicating financial insights through storytelling and visualisation.

Day 5: Advanced FP&A Strategies & Implementation

Integrating technology and automation in financial planning.
Performance measurement frameworks for sustainable growth.
Developing a finance-driven business strategy.
Course review.

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International Financial Planning & Analysis

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date:12 - 16 May 2025

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