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Leadership and Strategy in ESG for Senior Accountants

ESG Vision, Strategic Planning, Capital Allocation, and Cross-Functional Integration

2 CPD credits on completion
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Course Information

This course is aimed at senior-level accountants, financial controllers, and CFOs, teaching them how to lead and drive ESG strategy in their organisations and how to make strategic decisions incorporating ESG factors. This course includes video lessons, quizzes, and reading materials and is worth 2 units of continuing professional development (CPD) . Each unit represents one hour of learning.

Course Sections

This CPD course is made up of the following sections:

  • Leadership and Strategy in ESG for Senior Accountants (Multiple Videos and Quizzes)
  • Additional Blogs and Reading Materials
  • Course Completion Survey
  • Certificate on Completion

What You Will Learn

  • Define ESG leadership competencies and explain why they matter for financial controllers and CFOs
  • Apply materiality analysis to identify and prioritise ESG factors relevant to an organisation's strategy
  • Describe how to integrate ESG into SWOT analysis, balanced scorecards, and key risk indicators
  • Evaluate capital investments using ESG impact analysis alongside traditional financial metrics like payback periods and expected returns
  • Explain how to align ESG-related KPIs with financial targets so they complement rather than compete with each other
  • Assess the role of scenario planning in preparing for ESG-related disruptions and opportunities

Who This Course Is For

  • Senior accountants, financial controllers, and CFOs responsible for setting organisational strategy
  • Finance leaders tasked with integrating ESG considerations into capital allocation and budgeting decisions
  • Senior professionals who need to lead cross-functional ESG initiatives and report to boards or investors

Prerequisites

  • A solid understanding of ESG concepts and terminology
  • Experience with strategic planning, budgeting, or financial management at a senior level

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