Leadership Skills for Accountants

This course will enable you to

• Think about what it means to be a manager whether in practice or in industry
• Understand the three levels of management and apply them in practice
• Recognise the main leadership styles and judge which approach to take in different situations
• Differentiate between goals and objectives and understand how they relate to one another
• Translate the goals of the company as a whole into individual "SMART" objectives
• Use ongoing performance criteria to manage your team more effectively

About the course

Many people make the mistake of thinking leadership is something that only very senior people have to consider. In fact, leadership is a key skill that every manager needs to master.

Now updated to include information on transformational leadership and goal translation, this course will help you to develop your leadership skills and use them to provide direction for your team. The course also covers how to manage cross-functional teams and write effective mission statements.