Webcast: Strategic Government Budgeting - Tools for Long-Term Sustainability

108  |  Webcast  |  Basic  |  Scheduled

Description

This course equips participants with the tools and strategies needed to create sustainable, long-term budgets that align with policy goals and ensure fiscal responsibility. Participants will explore key budgeting frameworks, learn techniques for forecasting revenue and expenditures, and analyze scenarios to mitigate financial risks. The course incorporates practical exercises and case studies to provide hands-on experience with scenario planning, enhancing budget transparency and resilience. By the end of the session, attendees will have the knowledge and confidence to design and implement budgets that support long-term governmental priorities and strengthen financial stability.

Credits

Number of Credits Type of Credits
2.00 Finance

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, a learner will be able to:

  • Recall budgeting frameworks and tools to improve long-term budgeting
  • Recognize how to create multi-year budgets that ensure fiscal responsibility and align with long-range policy goals
  • Identify ways to forecast revenue, plan expenditures, and analyze scenarios to manage financial risks and uncertainties

Prices

Member (Early Bird)
$89.00
Non-Member (Early Bird)
$129.00
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$89.00
Non-Member
$129.00
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Instructors

Alexandria Romero, CPA

With nearly two decades of expertise in governmental and nonprofit accounting, Alex helps facilitate the development of governmental training programs for Galasso Learning Solutions. Her engaging presentation style, passion for connecting with attendees, and ability to make complex topics accessible have made her a sought-after educator in the field.

Prior to joining GLS, Alex worked for several governmental entities, served as an auditor for a public accounting firm, and earned both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Accounting from Colorado State University. Her contributions to the accounting field have been widely recognized, including being named one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting (2022, 2023) and receiving the AICPA’s Outstanding Young CPA Award in 2022.

Alex serves on AICPA Council and is a member of the Governmental Performance Accountability Committee. She previously served on the Emerging Professional Initiative Committee of the AICPA. She is currently serving as the Vice President of the Educational Foundation Board of Trustees for the Colorado Society of CPAs and is a member of their Young Professional Council. Alex loves Disney and running so in January 2024, she completed the 48.6 mile Dopey Challenge at Walt Disney World!

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