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AFP_005_Certified Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis Professional

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Beltone Academy

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June 15, 2025

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About the Certification:

WHAT IS THE CERTIFIED CORPORATE FP&A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION?

The ongoing digital transformation has put a premium on the ability to manage and interpret data and extract complex information to provide insights into the decision-making process of the organization.

The goal of the FP&A function is to improve business decisions by allocating capital to its best use. The FPAC professional is a financial expert, strategic and adept communicator, as well as a trusted advisor to the business. When you become certified in FP&A, you will prove that you have deep knowledge of the entire decision support process and are able to contribute to and be responsible for individual components of that process. You also will validate that you know how to perform these functions accurately and efficiently, and can identify, assess and adapt the processes to changes in the business environment.

What does best-in-class FP&A look like?
  • Forcasting Techniques
  • Financial Management
  • Data Visualization
  • Capital Management
  • Financial Modeling
  • Data Management

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Financial Planning & Analysis

CHAPTER 2 FP&A’s Role in Organizational Strategy

CHAPTER 3 The Economic Environment

CHAPTER 4 Introduction to Financial Accounting

CHAPTER 5 Understanding Financial Statements

CHAPTER 6 Fundamentals of Managerial & Cost Accounting

CHAPTER 7 Principles of Corporate Finance

CHAPTER 8 Capital Budgeting

CHAPTER 9 Working Capital Management

CHAPTER 10 Financial Statement Analysis

CHAPTER 11 Sales & Revenue Projections

CHAPTER 12 Financial Statement Projections

CHAPTER 13 Budgeting & Variance Analysis

CHAPTER 14 Risk Management Analysis & Tools

CHAPTER 15 Spreadsheet Functions

CHAPTER 16 Model Building

CHAPTER 17 Working with Data

CHAPTER 18 Data Presentation & Visualization

CHAPTER 19 Managing FP&A Projects

CHAPTER 20 Effective Communication & Presentation Skills

WHO SHOULD PURSUE THE CERTIFIED CORPORATE FP&A PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION?

FPAC Professionals aren’t just number crunchers.

Do you want to use your unique skillset to:

  • Evaluate business cases of new markets and new products?
  • Manage a corporate investment portfolio and the process around it?
  • Forecast financial statements and commitments?
  • Forecast risks (impacts and likelihood of events)?
  • Evaluate operational leverage?
  • Here is a list of some of the most common titles of professionals who have earned the FPAC credential.
  • Senior Financial Analyst
  • Financial Analyst
  • Finance Manager
  • Head of Long-Term Planning & Budgeting
  • Director of Finance
  • Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Principal Financial Analyst
  • Director, Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Business & Planning Analyst
  • Director, Business Planning
  • Business Controller
  • Finance & Accounting Manager
  • Director, Budgeting & Financial Analysis
  • Director, Strategic Data Analyst
  • Manager, Business Planning & Strategy
  • Director, Budgeting & Analysis
  • Budget & Financial Analyst
  • Business Analyst

Blend 50% Face to Face – 50% Virtual

60 Credit hours

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BA
Beltone Academy
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This Program includes:
Duration 90h
Skill Level Beginner
Language English
... February 28, 2025
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