Lean Accounting for Lean Enterprise - Pensacola, FL

LEAN ACCOUNTING for LEAN ENTERPRISE
3-day ecent

June 22-24, 2010 – Pensacola, Florida

In order to assist companies align their lean production system strategies with the organization’s accounting and financial strategies, Auburn University - Business Executive Education (AU-BEE) is holding an in-depth 3-day course on Accounting for a Lean Enterprise.

This three-day seminar will teach you how you can make appropriate changes in your accounting systems to support an overall transformation to a lean enterprise. This course is appropriate for accounting managers and operations managers and will help both improve their production systems and supporting accounting systems.

Purpose:

• Explain why new methods of accounting control & measurement are required as the company
introduces lean manufacturing & lean thinking.
• Present lean methods for performance measurements.
• Present lean costing methods that provide more accurate & simpler information than standard costs.
• Show how day-to-day decisions relating to pricing, quoting, make/buy, sourcing, rationalization, etc.
are made using value stream costs.
• Show how product costs can be calculated from value stream costing.
• Develop a prudent maturity path towards the elimination of operational & financial transactions.
• Understand the importance of capacity & flow within value streams.
• Develop a lean approach to the financial impact of lean improvements.
• Show how lean organizations achieve a well-planned and effective operation.
• Show how the “voice of the customer” can be translated into action & improvement throughout the
company.
• Develop a practical approach to implementation of Lean Accounting.

Where: Pensacola, Florida – Hilton – Pensacola Beach Gulf Front
12 Via De Luna Drive, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561 (850-343-6799)
Reservations: 1-866-916-2999. Group Reservation Name: Auburn University Lean Accounting. Group/Convention Code: AUU. Room Block for 6/21-24/2010. Website: www.pensacolabeachgulffront.hilton.com

When: The course is scheduled from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, June 22-24, 2010 (3-days).

Cost: Per seat price is $900. Pre-registration required, no cancellations allowed, substitutions permitted. Invoice issued upon registration.

Instructor: Bruce L. Baggaley, senior partner in BMA, Inc. of Darien, CT.

Registration: Registration can be accomplished by web at www.AuburnWorks.org under the Classes/Course Selection link or by returning the registration for to Mitch Emmons by fax at 334-844-5989 or e-mail at emmonmb@auburn.edu. Registration deadline June, 18, 2010.

Information: Contact Mitch Emmons at 334-844-3881 (office direct), 334-524-2102 (cell), emmonmb@auburn.edu (e-mail)

Accreditation: Auburn University is authorized by IACET to offer 3.0 CEUs for this program. CEU conversion to CPE may apply based on specific organizational requirements.