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Certified Financial Business Planner

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Course Overview

This comprehensive 5-day certification course equips finance and business professionals with the tools and frameworks to become effective financial business planners. The course blends strategic finance, forecasting, budgeting, and business modelling to help participants design and implement financial plans that align with organisational goals and market dynamics.

Using modern financial planning practices, participants will learn to translate business strategies into viable financial plans, support executive decision-making, assess financial health, and forecast future outcomes. It is ideal for those involved in business planning, finance transformation, or FP&A roles and leads to a Certified Financial Business Planner credential.

Objective:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the role of financial planning in driving business strategy.
  • Design integrated financial plans aligned with operational goals
  • Apply financial forecasting, budgeting, and business modelling tools
  • Analyse business performance and cash flow sustainability
  • Build strategic plans using scenario and sensitivity analysis
  • Present financial plans and recommendations to executive teams
  • Manage planning cycles and align cross-functional teams
  • Incorporate risk, investment, and value creation elements into financial plans
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Course Outline

Day 1: Financial Planning Foundations

  • The role of financial business planning in organisations
  • Types of planning: operational, strategic, and scenario-based
  • Integrating finance with business objectives
  • Key performance metrics and financial goal setting

Day 2: Forecasting Techniques and Financial Modelling

  • Revenue, cost, and cash flow forecasting methods
  • Driver-based and rolling forecasts
  • Using Excel and planning tools for financial models
  • Creating dynamic financial planning assumptions

Day 3: Budgeting and Capital Allocation

  • Budget types: static, flexible, zero-based
  • Linking budgets to strategy and resource allocation
  • Investment appraisal (NPV, IRR, ROI) in planning
  • Prioritising spending and aligning departmental goals

Day 4: Scenario Planning, Risk and Sensitivity Analysis

  • Developing realistic financial scenarios (base, best, worst)
  • Sensitivity analysis and key variable testing
  • Risk-adjusted financial planning
  • Business continuity and contingency planning

Day 5: Planning Cycles, Communication, and Certification

  • Annual planning cycles and quarterly reforecasting
  • Communicating financial plans to leadership and stakeholders
  • Reporting and visualising performance plans
  • Final review and Certified Financial Business Planner assessment
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Certified Financial Business Planner

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Yes, we offer certification with all our courses, every course is entitled to CPD (Continuous Professional Development) hours which you can put towards your professional portfolio.

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