102 - Project Management for Accountants

Management accountants are increasingly being called upon to help manage projects and lead other changes in their organizations. While this may be out of the comfort zone of most accountants, these projects provide you with a great opportunity to shift your role from gatekeeper/technician to enabler/partner. Just as accounting has standardized processes and disciplines, so does project management. Attend this session to learn how you can add value to project management. Also get hands-on experience on how to create a project charter, so you can increase your effectiveness and ability to optimize your organization.