INTRODUCTION
This course will help you to close the account faster & be more effective after considering the latest GST technical updates.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course you will be able to:
Why cannot Fast Closing Monthly & Year-End Accounts?
Critical Roles of The Finance Function
Redesign Finance Function
Implementing Process Improvement Project
Redefining the Role for Finance Managers
METHODOLOGY
Case Study & Group Discussion. Real-current financial issues & cases will be analyzed and scenario solutions will be discussed within the workshop.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Entrepreneurs, Bankers, Accountants, CFO, CEO, Business Managers, Finance Managers, Supervisors, and Managers
Special Feature: NOTE: Please bring laptop along
PROGRAMME OUTLINE
Module 1: Understanding Fast Closing
Fast closing definition
Benefits of fast closing
Module 2: Discussion on Fast Closing Burning Issues
Most work done manually - no system
Inadequate Document Flow
Miscommunication leading to different data report - budget issues
Unknown Transactions from historical data
Culture & Work Environment - no commitment
Slow info received from subsidiaries
System Migration - Data compilation during migration not yet complete
Uneven Workload
Outlets pass documents late
Interface of revenue from billing system to SAP
Module 3: Fast Closing Discussion
Discuss on how to shorter the mth end closing
Discussion on systematic way of closing the accounts
How to do minimum adjustments to closing of accounts
Discuss ways to redesign a simple finance accounting cycle
How finance division can be more proactive in terms of budgeting, Forecasting & advisory role
Discuss ways to control & manage the cash flow
Module 4: Fast Closing Contribution to The Organization’s Bottom Line
Asset conversion
Collection
Cost reduction
Revenues
Purchasing policy
Module 5: Discussion on Account Payable
Timely payment due incomplete documents
Received invoices late from vendor/outlets
PO not stated on the invoice
Timely closing of AP/accruals
PO issued but invoice never reached AP.
Cancellation of PO was never informed.
Changes in price quoted was not informed
Invoices not issue/receive