Programme Objective
 
Engagement management affects the profitability of Accounting Firms. Therefore, to help Accounting Firms increase profitability, this workshop uses the principles of project management to enable Team Leaders and Engagement Managers to effectively execute the engagement life-cycle, achieve engagement objectives within the budget and timeline, and manage engagement teams and stakeholders.

Programme Outline

• Project management principles to manage the engagement life-cycle
  • Initiate engagements
  • Plan engagements
  • Execute engagements
  • Monitor engagements
  • Close engagements
• Best practices when executing the engagement life-cycle
• Essential interpersonal skills to manage engagement teams and stakeholders

• Use project management principles to effectively manage the engagement life-cycle;
• Apply best practices when executing the engagement life-cycle; and
• Identify essential interpersonal skills to effectively manage engagement teams and stakeholders.

Pre-requisites

Please take note of the following admission requirements:

• Trainings will be conducted on Zoom platform, thus video camera and microphone are compulsory
• Mandatory for video camera to be turned on throughout the course
• Display your official name (as per NRIC) in Zoom, to facilitate attendance taking

Training Methodology

Our approach to training is based on adult learning principles to create a conducive and active learning environment where participants can apply newly acquired knowledge, skills and attitude throughout the workshop.
 
We use a variety of instructional methods, such as group discussions and interactive team activities, to allow participants to consider new ideas and apply their new skills to realistic scenarios in a safe learning environment.
 
As a result, participants will leave our workshop with the confidence to start managing their engagements more efficiently and effectively.

Closing Date for Registration

1 week before programme or until full enrolment

Intended For

This workshop is an intermediate level programme for Team Leaders and Managers of audit, tax and consultancy engagements in Accounting firms, who would like to manage their engagements more efficiently and effectively.

Programme Facilitator(s)