Training courses for finance teams
Transform your finance team with fun, informative training delivered by finance professionals, for finance professionals.
Our training courses for finance professionals, including our exclusive 12-month FBP Transformation Programme, are designed to empower Finance Business Partner teams to be the best they can be.
Enrich your finance teams
We’re here to help your teams become well-rounded, value-adding finance business partners. Our wide range of training courses are thorough, highly practical and above all, enjoyable! And, your teams earn valuable and verifiable CPD points along the way.
- Learn practical skills that teams can implement immediately
- Be taught and mentored by senior finance professionals
- Training can be delivered internationally
- All courses available as 1-day, ½-day or 90-minute training sessions
- Transform your organisation with our immersive 12-month FBP Transformation Programme
Trusted by industry experts
Created for ambitious finance teams
Our training courses for finance professionals are delivered to whole teams, helping you drive organisational success. At FBP Academy® we understand the unique challenges finance teams face. So, we’ve designed our range of courses to support collective growth, each offering a dynamic blend of expertise, practicality and fun.
Our training courses for finance professionals
Our training courses and programmes for finance professionals are designed to help teams of Finance Business Partners be the best they can be – find the perfect fit for your team.
Finance Business Partnering
FBP Transformation Programme
Unlock the full potential of your finance team with our 12-month Transformation Programme, created to empower your team to make a profound and lasting impact in your organisation – and exclusive to FBP Academy®.
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A great introduction to or refresher on what Finance Business Partnering is all about.
Communicating Financial Information Effectively
Communicate Financial Information Effectively
You can be the best finance professional in the world but unless you can communicate complex, technical financial information in a clear, professional & concise manner, the world will never know how good you are.
Writing Effective Financial Reports
Write clear, professional financial reports that meet the needs of your readers & present financial data in a compelling way.
Being An Effective Presenter
Presenting is a key skill for all professionals. At the same time there is often huge variation in the level of skills, confidence and competence in presenting. If you dread presenting or would simply like to update your skills, this training session is for you.
Strategic & Commercial Skills
Strategic Thinking
Think & operate at a more strategic level as a Finance professional who is going places.
Commercial Acumen
Commercial acumen – that deep understanding of the organisation & industry in which you work – is a highly sought after skill in the Finance professional of today.
Relationship Building & Influencing
Relationship Building for Influence & Impact
Being able to work effectively with others & being seen to be that ‘trusted professional adviser’ is crucial for success in Finance careers today. The ‘partner’ element of the Finance Business PARTNER role.
Managing Change & Transformation
Learn how to engage & even enthuse others in plans for change & transformation, whether that is implementing a new process in Finance, installing a new IT system or delivering a full Finance transformation project.
Business Negotiation Skills
A great Finance career differentiator is the ability to negotiate effectively, especially the more senior you become. The sooner you gain these skills, the better.
Confident Networking Skills
The very word “networking” can make many accountants shudder. And yet it is simply chatting to others & building relationships to help each other. This is a great career-enhancing skill to have.
Personal & Professional Skills
Personal Resilience
It’s easy to feel frantic and overwhelmed in today’s world, especially when more is being expected for less and never-ending deadlines & pressures in Finance seem relentless. It’s time to become more personally resilient.
Effective Time Management
Who wouldn’t LOVE more time in their busy day?! What would you use that time for? Discover some secrets of time, priority and self-management that work in the real world.
CV & Interview Skills
Applying for new Finance roles is exciting & can also be somewhat daunting. Delivered by a former Finance Director, this valuable and engaging 1-day, ½-day or 90-minute training session will equip you with everything you need for interview success.
Goal Mapping For Success
We all know how helpful it can be to set goals. But are we any good at sticking to them (New Year’s Resolutions anybody!)? Learn goal mapping secrets used by greats such as BT, Sky & Barclays.
Technical Updates
IFRS Updates
A general update on the latest financial reporting standards can be provided or bespoke requests for specific IFRS training can also be supported.
All Finance Professionals From Junior To Senior
Rising Stars In Finance
The early years of being a Finance professional are often a whirlwind of managing the demands of a full-time job alongside studying for those all-important challenging accountancy exams. And all whilst working hard to deliver great value in your role and be the best finance professional you can be.
Finance Team Leader Programme
An often overlooked group & yet a team leader role is usually the 1st step for any finance professional into management – it’s important to get their management career off to a great start!
Effective Financial Controller
The role of a Financial Controller (F.C.) is often underestimated by those seeking the position, who see it as a step up without always realising the additional responsibilities, expectations & risks that go along with the title.
Finance Director Survival Guide
The demands on the modern-day Finance Director (F.D.) continue to expand & evolve. Learn how to balance the commercial & technical competences required together with the demands of leadership of this Board level role.
Why Choose Us?
Experienced financial trainers
All our instructors are from a senior finance background, experienced to Finance Director or equivalent level.
Proven success
Our techniques have helped propel countless finance professionals to the next level of their career.
Follow-up support
All sessions include 4 weeks of follow-up email refreshers to further embed the learning.
Earn CPD points
Gain valuable CPD points as an independently accredited Provider of Training Excellence.
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Begin your journey today
Ready to embark on a transformational journey with FBP Academy®? We’re here to take your finance teams to the next level. For team training enquiries, reach out today to get started. For individual finance professionals, please visit our Members Club® for personal development opportunities.