The Strategic Accountant
1st Edition
Published on 25. April 2021
186 pages
978-0-6486590-5-1 (ISBN)
Description
The Strategic Accountant will help you re-invent your firm's value proposition in the era of disruption. You will understand why traditional services such as compliance and reporting will be taken over by artificial intelligence. Following each section are capability building activities that support an accountant's professional development.
Keynote speaker, author and mentor, John Hale reveals that attracting and retaining clients requires accountants to juggle three value- based and time-driven conversations.There are lessons from history, entrepreneurs, finance, literature, psychology, operations management, global firms, leaders, technology and the author's life.
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Content
- Intro
- The Strategy Guy
- The King and the Seeds
- Brief History of Accounting
- The Strategic Accountant
- Don't Wobble
- ACCOUNTANTS SHOULD LEARN TO JUGGLE
- ACCOUNTANTS SHOULD LEARN TO JUGGLE
- The Imitation Game
- The Art of Juggling
- 10,000 Hours
- Juggling Numbers
- Juggling Rewards
- ANALYSING THE PAST
- ANALYSING THE PAST
- Deloitte
- EY
- KPMG
- PwC
- Sarbanes-Oxley
- MANAGING THE PRESENT
- MANAGING THE PRESENT
- Management Accounting
- Quality Management
- Five Whys
- Fixed Costs Aren't
- Activity Based Costing
- CREATING THE FUTURE
- CREATING THE FUTURE
- Keeping Score
- Secrets to Growth
- Pareto Effects
- Scale
- Post-Strategy Audits
- CULTIVATING A STRATEGIC MINDSET
- CULTIVATING A STRATEGIC MINDSET
- Industry Analysis
- Cost Leadership
- Differentiation
- Focus
- Right-Sizing
- LEADING STRATEGY
- LEADING STRATEGY
- Leading the City
- Culture Eats Strategy
- Five Dysfunctions
- Leading Strategy
- Writing a Strategy Note
- Task 1
- Task 2
- Task 3
- Task 4
- Task 5
- Task 6
- FUTURE PROOF YOUR FIRM
- Capability Quiz
- Capability Score
- Conclusion
- Off with the Fairies
- Speaking Freely
- The Return of the King
- Bridging Failure
- The Edge of Tomorrow
- Seven Bad Actors
- 1. IDENTITY THIEVES
- 2. FOREIGN INTRUDERS
- 3. EXTORTIONISTS
- 4. BLACKMAILERS
- 5. TERRORISTS
- 6. BAD APPLES
- 7. ROTTEN EGGS
- Successful Mergers & Acquisitions
- STRATEGY OF THE FIFTH PLAYER
