Financial Leadership Academy

Master strategic finance skills through our comprehensive 12-month program designed for ambitious professionals ready to lead with financial expertise

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Real-World Financial Strategy

Our approach isn't about textbook theories. We focus on actual business scenarios where financial decisions make or break companies. You'll work with real case studies from Australian businesses, analyzing everything from cash flow crises to expansion funding decisions.

  • Live project analysis with current market data
  • Weekly mentorship sessions with industry veterans
  • Hands-on financial modeling workshops
  • Strategic planning simulations
  • Risk assessment practical exercises
  • Investment evaluation case studies
Financial strategy workshop session with participants analyzing real business cases

Three Specialized Learning Tracks

Choose the path that aligns with your career goals. Each track runs for 12 months with flexible scheduling options starting March 2025.

Corporate Finance Leadership

12 months • Evening sessions • ,800

Build expertise in corporate financial strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and capital structure optimization. Perfect for professionals aiming for CFO or finance director roles.

  • Advanced financial modeling techniques
  • M&A transaction analysis
  • Capital budgeting strategies
  • Treasury management systems

Investment Analysis Professional

12 months • Weekend intensive • ,200

Master investment evaluation, portfolio management, and market analysis. Designed for those pursuing careers in investment banking, private equity, or portfolio management.

  • Equity and bond valuation methods
  • Alternative investment strategies
  • Risk-adjusted return calculations
  • Market trend analysis frameworks

Strategic Business Finance

12 months • Flexible online + workshops • ,600

Focus on practical finance skills for business growth, including funding strategies, financial planning, and performance management for entrepreneurs and business managers.

  • Business valuation techniques
  • Funding and capital raising strategies
  • Financial performance optimization
  • Cash flow management systems
Portrait of Hamish MacLeod, senior financial strategist

Hamish MacLeod

Lead Financial Strategist

Former investment director at Macquarie with 15 years in corporate finance and strategic planning across energy and infrastructure sectors.

Portrait of Viktor Kowalski, investment analysis expert

Viktor Kowalski

Investment Analysis Expert

Senior portfolio manager specializing in Australian equity markets with extensive experience in risk management and quantitative analysis.

Portrait of Declan O'Sullivan, business finance consultant

Declan O'Sullivan

Business Finance Consultant

Advisor to over 50 Australian startups and SMEs, with deep expertise in funding strategies and financial operations optimization.

Portrait of Lars Andersson, financial technology specialist

Lars Andersson

Financial Technology Specialist

Former fintech executive who led digital transformation initiatives at major Australian banks and investment firms.

Modern classroom setup with financial data displays and collaborative learning environment

Applications Open February 2025

Join our next cohort starting March 2025. Limited spots available with personalized attention ensuring meaningful learning outcomes. Application process includes portfolio review and career goals discussion.

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