Advanced Strategic Finance Management Course

  • Advanced Strategic Finance Management Course
  • France - Paris

Advanced Strategic Finance Management Course

Course Category : Finance

This program delivers an integrated strategic finance perspective that strengthens organizational value creation and elevates competitiveness in dynamic markets.
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Advanced.

Starts On

4 - May - 2026

Ends On

8 - May - 2026

Location

France - Paris

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Senior management team members
  • Finance directors
  • Heads of finance departments
  • Managers involved in strategy, budgeting, and planning
  • Treasury and finance managers
  • Investment managers and analysts
  • Investment advisers and financial consultants

Targeted Skills

  • Strategic financial analysis
  • Professional financial modelling
  • Financial planning and liquidity management
  • Funding and capital structure optimization
  • Financial risk management
  • Performance analysis and value assessment
  • Investment decision-making
  • Long-term growth strategy development

Expected Outcomes

  • Analyse and interpret financial statements for strategic decision-making
  • Evaluate financial performance and link it to shareholder value creation
  • Develop effective funding strategies and optimize capital structure
  • Design financial models for cash flow, risk, and investment analysis
  • Apply valuation and investment techniques, including NPV, IRR, and DCF
  • Manage financial risk using modern instruments and market tools
  • Formulate investment decisions that support growth and sustainability
  • Integrate governance practices with long-term financial objectives

Training Topics Index

  • Firm objectives and value creation
  • Competitive strategy principles
  • Role of financial strategy
  • Strategic analysis tools
  • Building a profitable business model
  • Performance management systems
  • Advanced budgeting

  • Financial statement analysis
  • Agency theory
  • Investor behaviour and share price drivers
  • Shareholder value measurement
  • Cost and profit behaviour
  • ROI optimization
  • Strategic cost reduction
  • Enhancing shareholder value

  • Equity and debt financing
  • Financial gearing
  • Cost of capital
  • Optimal capital structure
  • Liquidity and cash flow
  • Excel-based financial models
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Distress prediction

  • Capital investment management
  • DCF modelling in Excel
  • Investment appraisal tools
  • Capital investment model applications
  • Integrated risk management
  • Business risk analysis
  • Risk-hedging instruments
  • Decision-making under risk

  • Governance principles
  • Long-term growth strategies
  • Corporate failure factors
  • Business model disruption
  • Innovation challenges
  • M&A
  • Business restructuring

  • Markowitz portfolio model
  • CAPM
  • Dividend forecasting
  • Discounted cash flow techniques
  • Gordon Growth Model
  • Cost of debt and WACC
  • Ameritrade case
  • Scenario analysis
  • Payback and IRR
  • Real options

  • Financial leverage
  • MM theory
  • Bankruptcy risk
  • Optimal structure
  • Dividend policy
  • Clientele effect
  • Tax effect
  • Agency problems
  • Market for corporate control

  • Cost behaviour
  • CVP analysis
  • Importance of financial analysis
  • Analyst toolkit
  • Public sector ratio analysis
  • Deficit management

  • FX hedging
  • Options and futures
  • Commodity risk management
  • Zero-cost collars

  • Investment decision process
  • Appraisal techniques
  • DCF principles
  • NPV analysis

• Outsourcing

PPI, PFI