Overview
This webinar provides a comprehensive introduction to the FPAC (Financial Planning & Analysis Certification) and its role in advancing careers within corporate treasury and FP&A functions. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how FP&A differs from traditional accounting, with a focus on the shift toward strategic decision-making and business partnering.
Through an interactive workshop, the session explores the evolving role of FP&A in driving organizational performance, highlighting the key technical and soft skills required for success. Attendees will also be introduced to strategic planning concepts and how FP&A professionals contribute to shaping business strategy and delivering value.
Agenda
1:00 PM – 1:10 PM
Welcome & Introduction
A brief opening to introduce the speaker, set expectations, and outline the webinar objectives.
1:10 PM – 2:00 PM
Introduction to FPAC Certification
An overview of the FPAC certification and how it supports career growth in corporate treasury and FP&A.
2:00 PM – 2:10 PM
Break
Short break
2:10 PM – 3:00 PM
Interactive Workshop: The Transition from Accounting to FP&A
This workshop introduces participants to the transition from Accounting to FP&A, highlights the key differences in roles and strategic focus, and explores how FP&A contributes to organizational strategy through essential skills and structured planning frameworks.
Who Should Attend
- Finance and accounting professionals seeking to transition into FP&A roles
- Corporate treasury professionals interested in enhancing their strategic finance capabilities
- Junior to mid-level finance professionals aiming to advance their careers through FPAC certification
- Financial analysts and business analysts looking to strengthen their role in planning and decision-making
- Professionals involved in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting