Programme Content
Module 1: Strategic Financial Leadership & Value Creation
Evolving role of the CFO - From gatekeeper to growth architect for Viksit Bharat @2047 & Atmanirbhar Bharat
Strategic financial planning, value creation & cost leadership
Linking business & financial strategy to capital allocation
Strategic cost management, working capital efficiency
Scenario modelling, stress testing sandboxes, real options & investment decision frameworks
Investor communication, financial storytelling & dashboards
Module 2: Governance, Risk & Regulatory Landscape
Corporate governance frameworks, board interface
Companies Act, SEBI LODR, MCA compliance essentials
Internal controls and audit compliance
Enterprise risk: financial, operational, cyber, ESG
Commodity risk and supply chain financing options
Ethics, whistleblower frameworks, and stakeholder confidence
Module 3: Treasury, Taxation & Capital Structuring
Treasury operations, liquidity and cash flow strategies
Taxation overview: corporate tax, GST, transfer pricing
Debt/equity structure, credit rating, hedging strategies
IPO readiness, PE/VC finance, startup capital lifecycle
Business valuation: DCF and relative valuation, multiples, deal structuring
Module 4: Digital Finance, Analytics & Transformation
ERP, RPA, cloud & digital workflows in finance
Predictive analytics, AI/ML use in forecasting & fraud detection
Blockchain, fintech innovations and open banking
Data governance, cybersecurity, digital risk management
Module 5: Capstone Project & Peer Learning
In-campus group project on real-world CFO agenda (M&A, funding, IPO, dividend payouts, currency risk management, Hedging strategies, etc.)
Intensive peer learning, faculty mentoring, and cross-module synthesis
Faculty critique, peer review, and actionable job-focused implementation plan
