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Certified Corporate FP&A Professional

Online Certification  ·  12 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (FPAC)

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Executive Summary

Certified Corporate FP&A Professional

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Corporate FP&A Professional (FPAC) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness.

This 12 Weeks programme is structured around SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s FPAC holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Corporate FP&A Professional
Acronym
FPAC
Category
Human Resources
Level
Advanced
Duration
12 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 449
Live Virtual
USD 649
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • HR Managers and Directors
  • HR Business Partners
  • Learning and Development Managers
  • Employee Relations and OD Specialists
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards CHRO and senior people-management roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards
Leadership Capability
Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex human resource management functions
Organisational Impact
Design and implement human resource management systems that drive performance and measurable results
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to human resource management
Global Employability
Qualify for human resource management roles across multinationals, NGOs and international organisations worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Talent Acquisition, Resourcing and Onboarding
✦Learning, Development and Talent Management
✦Performance, Reward and Employee Relations
✦HR Strategy, Analytics and Workforce Planning
✦Employment Law, Compliance and HR Governance
✦Professional Ethics and Governance
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

1
Foundations and Strategic Context of Certified Corporate FP&A Professional
Certified Corporate FP&A Professional: industry context, trends and professional standards · The role of finance in organisations and value creation · Financial, management and cost accounting distinguished · The finance operating model and business partnering
2
Profit, Cash and Working Capital
Accrual accounting and the profit-cash gap · Treasury, liquidity and currency exposure · Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis · Credit assessment and the five Cs
3
Investment Appraisal
Investment appraisal and the cost of capital · Treasury, liquidity and currency exposure · Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis · Forecasting and planning
4
Reading and Presenting Numbers
Reading financial statements as a manager · Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis · Audit evidence, sampling and professional scepticism · Duty of care and risk management
5
Control and Data Integrity
Internal control and the fraud triangle · Audit evidence, sampling and professional scepticism · Financial regulation and prudential supervision · Professional case study and presentation
6
Budgeting and Forecasting
Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis · Accrual accounting and the profit-cash gap · Reading financial statements as a manager · Treatment planning and review
7
Variance That Reaches a Cause
Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis · Reading financial statements as a manager · Internal control and the fraud triangle · Psychometric and screening tools
8
Financial Practice
Tax planning, avoidance and evasion distinguished · Transfer pricing and international tax · Managing tax risk and audits · Ethics and transparency in tax
9
Banking and Financial Services
Roles, conduct and professional standards in banking · Trade finance and letters of credit · Building trust and engagement · Loan structuring and pricing
10
Risk and Control
Regulatory and compliance requirements · Tax administration and compliance · Tax compliance and returns · Tax risk management
11
Legal and Regulatory
Regulatory capital and ratios · Managing audit and regulator relationships · Regulatory reporting and disclosure · Payment regulation and oversight
12
Data and Reporting
Data ethics and privacy in finance · Data gathering and financial analysis · Financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP) · Audit evidence, sampling and testing
13
Analysis and Decisions
Ratio and trend analysis · Valuation and security analysis · Cost-to-serve and value-for-money analysis · Capstone scoping: a real financial problem or decision
14
Operations and Process
Advisory and non-financial services · Digital financial services · Portfolio quality and risk · Finance transformation and target operating models
15
Leadership and Management
Team leadership within finance · Change management in finance · Project management standards (PMI, PRINCE2) · Project roles and the project manager
16
People and Development
Appraisal of development projects · Managing resistance and upskilling teams · Building high-performing project teams · Sales enablement and coaching
17
Communication
Investor relations and market communication · Presenting financial information clearly · Media and public communication · Facilitation, training and public presentation skills
18
Stakeholders and Clients
Stakeholder mapping for the finance function · Business partnering and influencing · Project governance frameworks · The project environment and stakeholders
19
Markets and Customers
Transfer pricing basics · Transfer pricing documentation · Customer retention in the vehicle ownership cycle · Maintenance in production: preventive, predictive and breakdown
20
Technology and Systems
Emerging payment technologies · Digital tax administration · Digital finance and automation roadmaps · Innovation and fintech partnerships
21
Strategic Context
Collections strategy · Hedging strategies and instruments · Financial strategy and capital allocation · Mergers, funding and growth strategy
22
Projects and Delivery
Audit programmes and fieldwork · Planning and understanding the entity · Project finance structures · Crisis, resilience and contingency planning
23
Performance Measurement
Performance measurement and attribution · Finance KPIs and the finance scorecard · Change and adoption in projects · Dashboards and performance reporting
24
Procurement and Suppliers
Value-chain and supply-chain finance · Supply markets and the enabling environment · Sustainable procurement principles and standards · Fair trade and responsible supply
25
Ethics and Conduct
Ethics and suitability · Professional ethics and codes (IFAC, ACCA, CIMA) · Ethics in tax practice · Ethics, transparency and reputation
26
People Administration
Workforce management and scheduling · Workforce planning and scheduling · Employee experience and engagement · Customer and employee satisfaction
27
International and Currency
Foreign exchange and currency risk · International and cross-border tax · Residual risk and ALARP · Risk registers and monitoring
28
Change
Measuring transformation impact · Measuring CX transformation impact · Foreign exchange and treasury operations · Technology governance and change control
29
Sustainability and ESG
Sustainability of microfinance · Sustainability and responsible finance · Sustainability and responsible sourcing · Sustainability reporting and disclosure
30
Learning and Research
Market research design and methods · Qualitative and quantitative research · Project KPIs and performance metrics · Complaint data and learning

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Profit, Cash and Working Capital — applied to your own work
  • Investment Appraisal — applied to your own work
  • Reading and Presenting Numbers — applied to your own work
  • Control and Data Integrity — applied to your own work
  • Budgeting and Forecasting — applied to your own work
  • Variance That Reaches a Cause — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the FPAC certification?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

Who should enrol in the FPAC?

This certification is ideal for HR Managers and Directors, HR Business Partners, Learning and Development Managers and Employee Relations and OD Specialists, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the FPAC certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 12 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the FPAC internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with SHRM, CIPD and ILO Labour Standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the FPAC certification?

The Certified Corporate FP&A Professional is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 449 and Live Virtual at USD 649. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the FPAC certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the FPAC?

The Certified Corporate FP&A Professional is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the FPAC?

The Certified Corporate FP&A Professional carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the FPAC while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the FPAC?

Graduates progress towards CHRO and senior people-management roles. The FPAC strengthens your expertise in human resource management, talent development and organisational effectiveness and positions you for advancement across multinationals, NGOs and international organisations.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

“

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

HR Director
Private Sector
“

GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

People Manager
NGO Sector
“

I earned my FPAC while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Talent Lead
Government
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