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Artificial Intelligence Driven Budgeting, Financial Reporting and Cost Optimisation

Finance teams face growing demands for faster, more accurate and forward looking reporting. Intelligent tools help improve forecasts, automate reporting and reveal opportunities to cut cost. This course shows finance professionals how to apply them with rigour and control.

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What you will be able to do

  • Explain how intelligent tools strengthen finance and reporting
  • Improve the accuracy of budgets and forecasts using data
  • Automate routine reporting and reconciliation tasks
  • Identify cost optimisation opportunities from data patterns
  • Maintain strong controls and audit trails throughout
  • Communicate insight clearly to decision makers

Course outline

  1. 01Intelligent tools in finance
  2. 02Better budgeting and forecasting
  3. 03Automating reporting
  4. 04Cost optimisation analytics
  5. 05Controls and audit trails
  6. 06Data quality and governance
  7. 07Communicating financial insight

Who should attend

Finance managers, accountants, analysts and controllers seeking to modernise budgeting, reporting and cost management.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendarRegister
30 Sep to 2 Oct 2026Johannesburg3R13,000Register
5 to 7 Oct 2026Cape Town3R13,000Register
6 to 8 Oct 2026Durban3R13,000Register
7 to 9 Oct 2026Pretoria3R13,000Register
12 to 14 Oct 2026Windhoek3US$1,500Register
13 to 15 Oct 2026Gaborone3US$1,500Register
14 to 16 Oct 2026Maseru3US$1,500Register
19 to 21 Oct 2026Mbabane3US$1,500Register
20 to 22 Oct 2026Lusaka3US$1,500Register
21 to 23 Oct 2026Harare3US$1,500Register
26 to 28 Oct 2026Lilongwe3US$1,500Register
27 to 29 Oct 2026Blantyre3US$1,500Register
28 to 30 Oct 2026Mozambique3US$1,500Register
2 to 4 Nov 2026Nairobi3US$1,500Register
3 to 5 Nov 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500Register
4 to 6 Nov 2026Kigali3US$1,500Register
9 to 11 Nov 2026Kampala3US$1,500Register
10 to 12 Nov 2026Accra3US$1,500Register
11 to 13 Nov 2026Lagos3US$1,500Register
16 to 18 Nov 2026Cairo3US$1,500Register
17 to 19 Nov 2026Mauritius3US$1,500Register
18 to 20 Nov 2026Dubai3US$1,500Register
23 to 25 Nov 2026Online3US$900Register

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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Next session
20 to 22 Oct 2026
Venue
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3 day programme
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