Strategic finance business partnering

This micro course is designed to assist professional accountants and other finance professionals to assume the role of trusted finance business partners by supporting them to manage stakeholders, make decisions to solve problems, and apply influencing techniques to negotiate successfully. This micro course will also support learners develop effective leadership behaviours and develop a brand of trusted finance business partner. 

Learning outcomes: 

• Position yourself as a trusted partner  
• Adapt your leadership style to the needs of your stakeholders 
• Solve complex problems using a human-centred approach 
• Make strategic decisions and evaluate outcomes 
• Lead negotiations with confidence. 

Benefits: 

• Become a trusted partner to your stakeholders. 
• Adapt your leadership style to maximise your influence and impact. 
• Solve complex problems with a human-centred approach. 
• Make strategic decisions with greater confidence. 
• Lead successful negotiations that deliver positive outcomes 

Topic areas covered: 

• A leadership lens 
• Creative problem solving
• Strategic decision-making
• Relationship-focused negotiation