A practical session for accountants who want to move beyond the numbers and learn how to analyse and interpret data that drives better decisions—whether for clients, boards, or business owners.
R345,00 VAT incl.
Most reports are read once and filed away. But when you know how to analyse the data properly, your numbers become a powerful tool for decisions, strategy, and impact. This session is designed to help accountants and finance professionals turn everyday financial data into meaningful insights. You’ll learn how to spot trends, explain results, and guide decisions—whether you’re advising clients or reporting to executives. It’s not about flashy dashboards or fancy tools. It’s about practical thinking, strong interpretation skills, and knowing what really matters in the data you already have.
By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies
✅ Follow a clear, repeatable process to turn raw financial data into useful insights
✅ Learn how to uncover trends, red flags, and opportunities others miss
✅ Understand how to ask the right questions before diving into the numbers
✅ Build confidence in presenting your findings in a way that gets people to act
✅ Strengthen your role as a trusted advisor by connecting financial data to real-world decisions
1. Cut Through the Noise: Why Financial Data Analysis Matters
Forget textbook theory—here’s why smart analysis keeps your clients out of trouble and helps you spot risks before SARS or the board does.
2. The Basics You Actually Need: Core Concepts That Power Every Insight
We unpack the foundational terms and tools—without the jargon—so you can read between the numbers and extract what actually matters.
3. Turn Data into Action: The Step-by-Step Process You Can Use Today
Stop guessing. We walk you through a repeatable process to convert raw data into real recommendations your clients will pay for.
4. Choose the Right Tools: Techniques That Save Time and Impress Clients
From trend analysis to benchmarking—learn which techniques work best (and which are a waste of time).
5. Get Buy-In: How to Present Insights Clients Actually Listen To
You’ve done the work—now let’s make sure your insights land. We’ll show you how to make your message stick without drowning them in spreadsheets.
6. Real Life, Real Lessons: A Practical Case Study That Hits Home
We break down a real-world example where data saved the day—and show how you can apply the same process to your clients.
Wrap-Up: Your Next Steps to Make Data Work for You
What to do after this session to sharpen your analysis, charge more for your insights, and help clients stay out of trouble.
The following event is awarded 3 CPD units in Financial Reporting and Strategist.
+27 (0) 12 643 1800/2/4 ciba@myciba.org www.myciba.org
Gauteng: Spaces, Byls Bridge Office Park, Building 14 Block B, Cnr of Olievenhoutbosch Road and Jean Avenue, Centurion, 0157
Cape Town: Cape Town Spaces Office, Century City, No1 Bridgeway Road, Bridgeways Precinct, Cape Town, 7441
Namibia: Regus Office Windhoek, Maerua Mall 3rd Floor, Windhoek, Namibia, 10005
Paris: I13 Rue Paul Valéry, 75116 Paris, France (ICFOA)
