Strengthen cash flow management and drive sustainable business growth


Strengthen cash flow management and drive sustainable business growth

Strengthen cash flow management and drive sustainable business growth
Course Overview
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WCM
Working Capital Management
Manage cash flow, optimize liquidity, and strengthen business resilience through effective working capital strategies.

What You Will Learn
participants will be able to:
- Understand working capital strategy and business impact.
- Analyze and optimize the cash conversion cycle (CCC).
- Improve receivables and credit management practices.
- Strengthen billing and collections performance.
- Optimize inventory and supply chain cash efficiency.
- Manage payables strategically.
- Improve supplier relationship management.
- Forecast cash flow under different scenarios.
- Align business functions to improve cash performance.
- Diagnose working capital challenges.
- Build practical improvement strategies.
- Implement a 90-day working capital action plan.
Who Should Enroll?
This certification is designed for CFOs, finance leaders, controllers, treasury professionals, business leaders, operations managers, supply chain professionals, and managers responsible for liquidity, cash flow, and working capital performance.
Skills You Will Build
- Working Capital Optimization.
- Cash Flow Management.
- Liquidity Management.
- Cash Conversion Cycle Analysis.
- Receivables Management.
- Credit Policy Design.
- Billing and Collections Management.
- Inventory Optimization.
- Payables Strategy.
- Cash Flow Forecasting.
- Cross-Functional Cash Management.
- Working Capital Transformation.
- Working Capital Management.
- Cash Conversion Cycle Optimization.
- Liquidity Management.
- Receivables and Credit Management.
- Billing and Collections Strategy.
- Inventory Optimization.
- Supply Chain Cash Management.
- Payables and Supplier Relationship Management.
- Cash Flow Forecasting.
- Scenario Planning.
Course Outline - Working Capital Management
Module 1: Working Capital Fundamentals and Strategy
- Concepts of working capital and business implications.
- Components of working capital.
- Common misunderstandings about working capital.
Module 2: Analyzing and Optimizing the Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
- Cash conversion cycle.
- CCC terms.
- Cash conversion cycle breakdown.
- CCC formula and component comparison
Module 3: Industry Perspectives on Working Capital
- Industry impact on working capital management.
- Working capital practices across industries.
- Industry working capital priorities.
- Common industry-focused mistakes.
Module 4: The Strategic Importance of Cash
- Cash as a driver of resilience and growth.
- Cash management terms.
- Strategic dimensions of cash management.
- Strategic uses of cash in business.
Module 5: Receivables Management and Credit Policy Design
- Receivables management discipline.
- Effective receivables management building blocks.
- Credit policy structure elements.
- Common receivables and credit mistakes.
Module 6: Improving Billing, Invoicing, and Collection Processes
- Billing and collection discipline.
- Billing and collections terms.
- Efficient billing and collection building blocks.
- Billing and collection efficiency improvement.
Module 7: Receivables Analytics and Performance Tracking
- Receivables analytics.
- Receivables analytics terms.
- Receivables performance tools and metrics.
- Aging analysis and risk management.
Module 8: Inventory Optimization and Supply Chain Cash Impact
- Inventory as strategic cash.
- Inventory and supply chain terms.
- Inventory optimization building blocks.
- Inventory impact on cash flow and working capital.
Module 9: Payables Strategy and Supplier Relationships
- Payables and supplier relationship strategy.
- Payables and supplier management terms.
- Payables strategy levers.
- Supplier segmentation tools.
Module 10: Cash Flow Forecasting and Scenario Planning
- Cash flow forecasting.
- Forecasting and scenario planning terms.
- Cash flow forecasting building blocks.
- Forecasting methods for business decisions.
Module 11: Cross-Functional Alignment for Cash Efficiency
- Sales, finance, procurement, and supply chain alignment.
- Dimensions of cash efficiency alignment.
- Functional impact on cash efficiency.
- Cross-functional cash flow management.
Module 12: Diagnosing Working Capital Issues and Building Improvement Strategies
- Working capital performance diagnosis.
- Diagnosis and improvement building blocks.
- Tools, purposes, and outcomes.
- Improvement across working capital domains.
Module 13: Implementing a 90-Day Working Capital Action Plan
- 90-day working capital transformation.
- Action plan components.
- 90-day action plan template.
- Common execution mistakes.
Module 14: Final Assessment
- Review key course concepts.
- Apply learning through assessment questions.
- Validate readiness for practical use.


