Transforming Heads of Finance to become the world’s best Global CFOs.
The definitive executive program for ambitious Finance Directors and CFOs ready to lead at enterprise level. Master finance department governance, drive commercial value, and command C-Suite influence.
Earn the globally-recognized Winmark Certificate, delivered in collaboration with Bayes Business School all within just eight weeks.
8-week executive program investment
You are the financial backbone of the organisation — the architect of its performance and guardian of its stability. Yet when the most strategic decisions are made, you’re consulted on numbers, not vision. Your budget is viewed as control, not empowerment. The business sees a finance expert, not an enterprise leader. It’s time to change that.
Learn from those who have shaped the modern finance landscape.
Our faculty includes globally recognised CFOs, finance innovators, and academic thought leaders who have operated at the highest levels across Fortune, FTSE, and global organisations.
Executive Dean, The Dickson Poon School of Law
Group CFO, Hikma Pharmaceuticals
Director, MSc Global Finance, Bayes Business School
Professor, Bayes Business School
CFO, Evelyn Partners
Eight masterclasses, each designed by and for sitting CFOs, that provide a coherent pathway from operational excellence to strategic leadership. Explore the modules to see the actionable frameworks you’ll acquire.
This masterclass empowers CFOs to lead with authority and influence across the board and C-Suite. Learn to communicate financial insights with clarity, drive strategic decisions on growth and investment, and position finance as a catalyst for enterprise performance. Operate as a peer to the CEO, shaping strategy and transformation.
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This masterclass helps CFOs transform finance from a control function into a strategic enabler of growth and innovation. Learn to align finance with enterprise objectives, build cross-functional credibility, and lead high-performing teams that drive measurable business impact. Operate as a forward-looking strategist shaping sustainable value creation.
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This masterclass equips CFOs to lead enterprise planning and resource allocation with strategic precision. Learn to integrate financial planning with business goals, balance performance and risk, and implement governance structures that drive accountability. Gain tools to communicate value, strengthen agility, and deliver sustainable results across the organisation.
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This masterclass enables CFOs to attract, retain, and develop world-class finance talent in a competitive landscape. Learn to build a purpose-driven, high-performing finance culture, empower emerging leaders, and foster adaptability through collaboration and innovation. Create a finance organisation that’s ready to meet the demands of a changing business world.
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This masterclass equips CFOs to harness AI, automation, and analytics to transform the finance function. Learn to use data for predictive insight, automate processes responsibly, and embed digital innovation across operations. Gain practical frameworks to enhance agility, efficiency, and decision-making while positioning finance as a driver of enterprise growth.
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This masterclass enables CFOs to optimise investment and supplier relationships for maximum value. Learn to forecast business demand, manage complex vendor ecosystems, and negotiate strategic partnerships that enhance agility, quality, and cost efficiency. Discover how to balance control with flexibility and drive commercial excellence across the organisation.
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This masterclass helps CFOs lead on ESG, sustainability, and enterprise data strategy. Learn to integrate financial and non-financial metrics, ensure transparent reporting, and use data-driven insights to shape responsible growth. Position finance as the architect of trust, accountability, and long-term enterprise performance in a rapidly evolving landscape.
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This masterclass empowers CFOs to lead enterprise-wide financial resilience and risk management. Learn to anticipate and mitigate economic, regulatory, and operational risks while enhancing business agility. Gain frameworks to communicate risk confidently at board level and embed a culture of accountability and preparedness across the organisation.
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This free of charge Masterclass, equips business leaders with essential corporate finance insights. Covering how the City works, funding strategies, valuation, and investor behaviour, it uses real-world case studies to enhance strategic decision-making and shareholder value in today’s complex financial landscape. Perfect for in-house lawyers seeking sharper financial and investor engagement skills.
While you safeguard the organisation’s finances, a new breed of CFO is shaping the business agenda — and reaping the rewards.
“CFOs who actively drive corporate strategy report significantly greater influence, stronger partnerships with the CEO, and faster progression into broader enterprise leadership roles.”
– McKinsey 2024 CFO Survey
Every day spent as the financial gatekeeper in the room is a day not spent building your legacy as a strategic architect.
This program isn’t just about what you learn; it’s about who you learn with. Engage with a curated network of senior finance leaders facing the same challenges and opportunities.
The Global CFO Academy isn’t theory — it’s a practical, hands-on executive journey that equips you with the tools, language, and confidence to lead at enterprise level.
Translate financial insight into strategic impact. Influence decisions that shape the organisation’s future.
Implement performance metrics, data-driven planning, and ROI models that drive growth.
Champion innovation, sustainability, and digital finance to shape strategy, not just reporting.
Graduates of the Global CFO Academy accelerate faster, earn more, and deliver greater impact.
Alumni now lead major global organisations.
Commercially minded CFOs earn $100,000 – $250,000 more on average.
Graduates report measurable performance gains across their teams and functions.
The next cohort starts September 2026. Guarantee your seat among the next generation of global legal leaders.
