ISB Executive Education - Chief Financial Officer Programme 

offered by Imarticus Learning

Historical and current trends in the CFO role

Future trends and challenges in the CFO's Office

Effective communication with stakeholders

Building and leading high-performing teams

Quantifying the business objective - metrics - ROE / PE / EVA etc

Negotiation Theories: Useful while dealing with banks, auditors, and various stakeholder

Balanced Scorecard for Decision-Making

Global Economic Imbalances

Challenges of international business and finance

International monetary system & impact on interest rates & exchange rates

Macroeconomic trends & corporate finance decisions

Macro Economic Indicators that Impact Corporate Financial Affairs

Recurring Global & Domestic Economic events a CFO should watch

International Financial Markets and Financing Choices

Financial Statement Analysis for CFOs

Accounting red flags that analysts or rating agencies watch out for

Forecasting and Variance Analysis for tracking KPI

Budgeting process and best practices

Forecasting methodologies and techniques

Developing accurate financial projections

Capital Structure

Financing Growth

Cost of Capital

Capital Budgeting, Project Valuation, Investment Decision rules

Working Capital Management

Dividend Decision

Inorganic growth levers for the CFO

Role in M&A and other corporate actions

Exchange Ratio

Takeover Defences

Negotiation

Comprehensive due diligence process

Deal Structuring & Pricing

Financing M&A Transactions

Pre-deal and Post-integration challenges

Risk Management in M&A- Hedging Strategies

Role of Board and Audit Committee

Building effective frameworks for how risk is perceived & managed by firm

Risk Governance: Set of policies, Procedures, Roles, and Responsibilities

Managing Investor Relations

Financial Market & Regulatory Landscape

Crisis Management for Effective Response and Resolution

Data privacy, Sustainability, and impact of ESG

Financial Risk Management - Market, Credit, Liquidity, Operational

Treasury Management for Multinationals

Regulations and their impact on treasury management

Tools to Measure and Manage Risk

Asset Liability Management and Liquidity Management

Information Security and Threat Assessment

Introduction to Fintech

Fintech Business Models and Ecosystem

Trade Finance using Blockchain

Lending Tech

Cross Border Payments

Supply Chain Finance

Change Management in Leadership and new initiatives

Managing Stakeholders across C-Suite positions in multi-jurisdictional organizations

Leading Future of Work and Second Level of Leadership

Agile Leadership