Executive Mini-MBA in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Industry

About This Training Program

Overview

The Executive Mini-MBA in Financial Management (Oil and Gas Industry) is an intensive 5-day program tailored for professionals aiming to deepen their knowledge in cost planning, budgeting, and performance management. Participants will explore essential concepts such as cost behaviour, cost control methods, and advanced budgeting practices, with a particular emphasis on the Oil & Gas sector. The program delves into critical areas like Activity-Based Costing, financial risk management, and leveraging data analytics for performance tracking. Through engaging case studies, interactive workshops, and hands-on experience with tools like Excel, Power BI, and SAP, attendees will master the creation of impactful budget reports, dashboards, and rolling forecasts. This program empowers executives to enhance financial efficiency, refine decision-making processes, and align financial strategies with overarching business objectives.

 

Contents

Day 1: Foundations of Cost Management and Analysis

  • Introduction to cost behaviour and its impact on decision-making
  • Exploring cost systems: Traditional vs. modern approaches
  • Activity-Based Costing (ABC) and its role in cost allocation
  • Developing the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for project costing
  • Strategies for cost reduction and value optimization

Day 2: Advanced Financial Analysis and Risk Management

  • Financial performance analysis in the Oil & Gas industry
  • Key IFRS standards for Oil & Gas accounting and reporting
  • Capital allocation strategies and investment decision-making
  • Identifying and managing financial risks in volatile markets
  • Corporate governance and compliance in the energy sector

Day 3: Budgeting Techniques and Forecasting

  • Fundamentals of budgeting: Processes and best practices
  • Advanced forecasting techniques for revenue and costs
  • Leveraging business intelligence and predictive analytics
  • Managing cash flow and capital expenditure (CapEx) effectively
  • Behavioural aspects of budgeting and overcoming common challenges

Day 4: Performance Monitoring and Data-Driven Decision-Making

  • Variance analysis: Identifying and addressing performance gaps
  • Using data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, SAP) for financial reporting
  • Designing dynamic dashboards for real-time performance tracking
  • Tactical approaches to budget management and control
  • Case studies on effective performance monitoring in organizations

Day 5: Strategic Performance Management and Future Trends

  • Moving beyond traditional budgeting: Rolling forecasts and adaptive planning
  • Leveraging Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Balanced Scorecards
  • Business Performance Management (BPM) frameworks for strategic alignment
  • Integrating financial and non-financial measures using strategy maps
  • The evolving role of budgeting in a dynamic business environment

 

Who Should Attend

  • Senior executives and managers in finance, accounting, and operations
  • Financial controllers and analysts
  • Budget managers and planners
  • Professionals in the Oil & Gas industry
  • Business leaders seeking to improve cost management and budgeting processes
  • Consultants and advisors in financial management

Benefits of Attending

  • Master cost management techniques: Learn to analyse, control, and reduce costs effectively.
  • Enhance budgeting skills: Gain expertise in forecasting, cash flow management, and capital expenditure planning.
  • Improve decision-making: Use data analytics and visualization tools to monitor performance and identify variances.
  • Industry-specific insights: Understand financial analysis and risk management in the Oil & Gas sector.

Registration

Online Registration is now Available! Choose the dates and locations that most suit you from the table below and click Register.


From To Location Fee Register

The program fee includes lunches, program material (presentations, cases and articles on USBs), coffee/tea etc. (accommodation and transport not included)

This Training Program in Your Company?

By taking into account the company's specific needs, The TMC can organise this or any other programs for a group of attendees/executives at a date and location of their choices. For more information, please contact us.



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