{"product_id":"the-financial-controller-and-cfos-toolkit-lean-practices-to-transform-your-finance-team-hardcover","title":"The Financial Controller and Cfo's Toolkit: Lean Practices to Transform Your Finance Team - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Parmenter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimplify and streamline your way to a winning legacy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e is a hybrid handbook and toolkit with over 100 lean practice solutions and a wealth of practical tools for senior financial managers of small, midsized and large companies. This book outlines the mindset of paradigm shifters relevant to future-ready finance teams, and contains guidelines on how to become an effective change leader. Guidance from world leading expert David Parmenter provides the insight and tools you need to reach your true leadership potential and achieve more for your organization. Packed with templates and checklists, this book helps you adhere to the best practices in reporting, forecasting, KPIs, planning, strategy, and technology. The companion website--a complete toolbox for positive, entrenched change--gives you access to additional resources that reinforce \u003ci\u003eThe Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new second edition has been updated to reflect the latest practices and technology to streamline your workflow and get more done in less time--without sacrificing quality or accuracy. As an all-in-one resource for the CFO role, this book provides a clear, practical strategy for demonstrating your value to your organization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelling and leading change effectively\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet more accurate information from your KPIs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAttracting, recruiting and retaining talented staff\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvest in and implement new essential tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvesting wisely in 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReport the month-end within three days, implement quarterly rolling forecasting, complete the annual plan in two weeks or less, and bring your firm into the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century with key tools that get the job done. Be the CFO that your organization needs and the leader that your teams deserve. \u003ci\u003eThe Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e gives you everything you need to achieve more by doing less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MOST TRANSFORMATIVE GUIDEBOOK IN CORPORATE ACCOUNTING--REVISED FOR QUICKER EXECUTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e is the updated version of \u003ci\u003ePareto's 80\/20 Rule for Corporate Accountants\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWinning CFOs\u003c\/i\u003e. It is the result of years of research into finance teams' best practices. The book is designed for senior financial managers who want to radically modernize their departments, make higher-value contributions to the organization, and develop a reputation as an innovative leader of efficiency. This book is targeted at finance teams from small to multinational organizations and is designed to walk you through seamless implementations. This updated edition enables you to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReduce workload by over 30% by moving the finance team from being a processing center locked in the past to one helping manage the future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGain agility and encourage higher performance by switching to quarterly rolling forecasts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEstablish the proper metrics to reveal the insights you need for meaningful business improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake the best strategic investments in the latest technologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs well as providing the most well-regarded practice solutions used today, this hands-on guide includes a \u003cb\u003ecompanion PDF toolkit\u003c\/b\u003e filled with templates and checklists to kick-start the implementation process. Leave a profound legacy in your organization by implementing the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century practices featured in \u003ci\u003eThe Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile some finance teams are most definitely \"future ready,\" many are undertaking tasks that are antiquated and anti-lean. Now is the time to change. Author and performance management leader David Parmenter has designed this toolkit to be a practical guide for corporate accountants, from CFOs to the management accountant. This book provides over 100 lean practice solutions, gathered by the author, from lean finance teams including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe key steps to selling and leading change effectively\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRapid month-end results--inside three working days\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTemplates for lean, one-page daily, weekly, and monthly reporting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAgile methodologies for instant improved teamwork (Scrum, Kanban, Post-it Re-engineering, Kaizen)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to reduce accounts payable volume by 60%\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe seven 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century technologies that will radically improve the finance team's productivity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRapid annual accounts and annual plans\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplementing quarterly rolling forecasting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGetting your KPIs to work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to attract and recruit talent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical insights from the paradigm shifters (Peter Drucker, Jim Collins, Jack Welch, John Kotter, Jeremy Hope)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe companion PDF toolkit\u003c\/b\u003e is filled with templates and checklists to kick-start the implementation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit\u003c\/i\u003e will assist corporate accountants to radically transform their contribution. By embracing lean best practices, the reader will enhance their job satisfaction and profile, and leave a lasting legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAVID PARMENTER\u003c\/b\u003e is an international presenter who is known for his thought-provoking and lively sessions resulting in substantial change in many organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid is a leading expert on lean finance team practices, rolling forecasting and planning, and the development of winning KPIs. His work on KPIs is recognized internationally as a breakthrough in understanding how to make performance measures work. He has delivered interactive workshops in 31 countries over the last 20 years. Parmenter has worked for Ernst \u0026amp; Young, BP Oil Ltd., Arthur Andersen, and PricewaterhouseCoopers, and is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He is a regular writer for professional and business journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe is also the author of \u003ci\u003eKey Performance Indicators: Developing, Implementing, and Using Winning KPIs; Key Performance Indicators for Government and Non Profit Agencies: Implementing Winning KPIs;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Leading-Edge Manager's Guide to Success\u003c\/i\u003e (all published by Wiley).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Parmenter can be contacted via parmenter@waymark.co.nz or +64 4 499 0007. His website www.davidparmenter.com contains many white papers, articles, and the electronic version of all the templates in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.1 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772716056864,"sku":"9781119286547","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a36792aadf0e211684993754918601f6.webp?v=1780412335","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-financial-controller-and-cfos-toolkit-lean-practices-to-transform-your-finance-team-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}