Building Your Financial Intelligence: Understanding the Role of Finance in Organizations

The video discusses the role of finance in organizations, highlighting three maturity levels: compliance-driven, center of excellence, and world-class finance. It emphasizes the importance of finance functions in strategic decision-making and provides guidance on assessing and improving finance maturity. The course aims to enhance financial literacy and leadership skills, enabling better engagement with financial data and strategic planning.

What is the significance of timely and accurate financial information for executives?

What challenges might a level one finance function face in decision-making?

Discuss the importance of budgeting and forecasting in a level two finance function.

In what ways can a finance function add value to an organization?