Accounting departments are often considered to be a cost center or overhead, but what if they were thought of as value added or even a profit center? Effective budgeting, projections, and cash management are the keys. This presentation covers the accounting cycle from a budget to monthly statements to updated projections with a focus on the balance sheet – particularly cash – and includes lessons learned from dozens of contractors regarding things that can go right and wrong. 

Learning Objectives
After completing this session, you will be able to:

·       Explain the difference between budgets, projections, the income statement, balance sheet, and cash forecasts and why they are important

·       Identify techniques to maximize cash flow and profit for your company or clients

·       Identify financial ratios that can help management assess the financial health of the organization    

CPE Credit Information
Earn 1.5 CPE credit in the field of Accounting.

Who Should Attend
CFOs, Controllers, Risk Managers, Business Owners, CPAs, and Professional Advisors.

Level & Prerequisites
This is a group-live program at the basic Level. No prerequisites or advanced preparation required.

Price
Free for CFMA members and $69 for non-members

Rebekah Kuller, CPA, CCIFP -- CFO of Nielsen Builders
Hank Vincent, CPA, CCIFP, CRIS -- CFO of Sloan Security Group

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