Topic (Title of session): “The art of presenting Financial Data: Public Speaking for Accountants”
Date: 22nd Feb 2025
Start Time: 5:00 PM IST
Duration: 2 hrs.
CPE amount: 2
Field of study: Accounting
Registration link: https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4849884/A5A4F46A938A297E67355E66FD355747
Speaker Name, Bio, and Picture: Uttam Pai Umesh, CPA
Uttam Pai Umesh, CPA, is an experienced accounting professional dedicated to shaping the future of the profession. As the AVP of Academics and Corporate Relations at Miles Education, he leads a team managing academic partnerships with 50+ colleges and universities, including esteemed institutions like the IIMs.
A licensed US CPA with extensive experience in accounting and audit, Uttam blends academic insight with real-world application. Over the years, he has trained and mentored thousands of aspiring CPAs and CMAs, equipping them with the skills to analyze financial data and make informed business decisions.
Beyond academia, Uttam has collaborated with accounting professionals, educators, and industry leaders across the US and India, gaining a deep understanding of the profession’s evolving landscape. His mission is to empower accountants to become indispensable leaders -enhancing businesses by translating numbers into strategic insights that drive success.
Session Summary or Description: “The art of presenting Financial Data: Public Speaking for Accountants."
This topic is well thought and curated for accountants. Presenting financial data is more than just sharing numbers - it’s about telling a compelling story that drives understanding and action. Accountants often face the challenge of translating complex financial information into clear, concise, and impactful messages for diverse audiences, including non-financial stakeholders.
Public speaking for accountants requires blending technical expertise with communication skills to deliver presentations that inform, persuade, and inspire decision-making. By mastering this art, accountants can position themselves as strategic advisors rather than just number crunchers.
Key Takeaways:
✅ Deliver financial insights with clarity & impact
✅ Boost confidence in public speaking
✅ Engage stakeholders with data-driven storytelling
✔ Deliver Financial Insights with Clarity - Present numbers in a compelling way that resonates with your audience.
✔ Boost Your Public Speaking Confidence - Overcome stage fear and communicate effectively in meetings and presentations.
✔ Engage Stakeholders Through Storytelling - Transform raw data into powerful narratives that drive decision-making.
Thanks
IMA Kolkata Chapter