Sessions

Concurrent Session
Accounting for Senior HR Leaders: How You Affect the Bottom Line
The Westin Mission Hills Resort & Spa - Oasis 4-7
Thursday 10/04/2012 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM   Add to calendar
1.50 Business Credit
Focus Areas:
Workplace Application:
This presentation will provide you with the fundamentals of accounting so that you will be able to understand your organization’s financial statements. 

Business competencies are essential if you want to be seen as business partner in your organization.  It is critical for you to know and understand the income statement and balance sheet, and how you affect your company’s bottom line. In this HR-friendly introduction to accounting and finance, you will learn about basic financial statements and how your decisions affect your organization’s financial performance. This session will also cover accounting fundamentals, including revenue and expense recognition, and how your actions affect the bottom line. You will also understand revenue and expense recognition, as well as the current literature regarding the cost to hire and cost of turnover.

Lawrence G.  Singleton Photo
Presenter:
Lawrence G. Singleton, dean, School of Management, professor of Accounting and International Business,
Marist College