7 Habits of Effective CFOs

Elevate your impact as a CFO by mastering the seven habits that drive measurable financial performance. This course shows you how to sharpen financial analysis, eliminate underperforming operations, manage organizational bottlenecks, and confront risk with discipline. You will move beyond a conventional CFO job description and focus on the actions that directly improve profitability and resilience. Apply these practical strategies to strengthen your decision-making, protect enterprise value, and lead the finance function with confidence.
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Author: Steven Bragg
Course number: PD0002

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize the difference between being effective and efficient.
  • Describe how a CFO should communicate financially viable alternatives to others.
  • Recognize the risks associated with pruning current operations.
  • Specify the proper role of the CFO in the acquisition process.
  • Describe the essential components and requirements of an adequate cash forecasting system.

Level: Overview
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Personal Development
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: May 2025
Program Registration Requirements: Click on the Enroll button to pay for and access the course. You will then be able to download the course as a PDF file, then take an on-line examination, and then download a certificate of completion if you pass the examination.
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AccountingTools, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.
The NASBA sponsor identification number for Accountingtools, Inc. is 115881.

AccountingTools is an IRS Approved Continuing Education Provider. We are compliant with the requirements for continuing education providers (as described in sections 10.6 and 10.9 of the Department of Treasury’s Circular No. 230 and in other IRS guidance, forms, and instructions). Our IRS Approved Continuing Education Provider number is 72821.