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This webinar will address when an organization should consider outsourcing the CFO position and the benefits of doing so. We will also discuss CPA workforce trends that may affect this decision. The risks and challenges of outsourcing the position will also be covered, along with a cost comparison of having a hired CFO and having an outsourced CFO. The webinar also will cover how an outsourced CFO engagement works and will identify the next steps for those deciding to go forward with the outsource option.
Learning Objectives
Participants will gain insight about the reasons for considering outsourcing the CFO, the pros and cons of the in-house option and the outsourcing option, and the costs of the two options.
Attendees will receive practical information that they should consider when deciding if this is an option for their organizations, as well as the elements that should be part of that decision.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is designed for boards of directors, board members, chief executive officers, program officers, grant managers, and accounting staff.
YOUR EXPERT:
Raymond Bantum, CPA, CITP
Mr. Bantum is the President of Bantum Consulting Services LLC. He specializes in providing Accounting and Information Technology consulting services to Native American tribes and Faith-Based, Nonprofit, For-Profit, Governmental, and Healthcare organizations. He has over 35 years of accounting and technology consulting experience. He is a CPA, a CITP (Certified Information Technology Professional), and a CMC (Certified Management Consultant). He has served in the U.S. Air Force, received a top-secret security clearance while in service to his country, received an Honorable Discharge from the Air Force, and is a service-disabled veteran. His company, Bantum Consulting Services LLC, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business certified by the SBA (Small Business Administration VetCert Program). He was also an auditor with the accounting firm Deloitte and performed audits of federal grantees. He is a member of the AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants), MACPA (Maryland Association of CPAs), and NABA (National Association of Black Accountants). He also has performed financial technical assistance consulting for HUD, HHS, and the Department of Labor. He received an FBI security clearance for work with the Department of Justice as a computer forensic subcontractor while serving as the External Technology Manager for the Mid-Atlantic Office of CliftonLarsonAllen LLC.
Delivery Method: Group Live
Program Knowledge Level Policy:
The sponsor assures that the program content and program level is appropriate for the intended participants. The knowledge level of the course must be specified so that participants can determine if the program is appropriate for their development needs. Knowledge levels consist of: basic, intermediate, advanced, overview and update. All programs must clearly identify prerequisite education, experience and advanced preparation. A course knowledge level of intermediate, advanced or update inherently has an education or experience prerequisite, which should be included in the program descriptive materials. CPE Standard Reference: Standard 2 and 3.
Refund Policy:
If you are not able to attend for any reason, please notify us as soon as possible. Cancellations received 24 hours prior to the start time of the audio conference are fully refundable. After that, cancellations are subject to a $25 processing fee. If you prefer, you may substitute an upcoming audio conference for the one you originally registered for and avoid the $25 processing fee. All refunds resulting from cancellations will be issued within 72 hours.
Complaint Resolution Policy:
Participants are encouraged to submit complaints as soon as possible to ensure timely resolution. Complaints must include the participant's name, program name, date of the program, and a clear description of the issue. Complaints can be submitted through the following methods:
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