Enhanced Defense Financial Management Training Course

Explore the areas of Defense financial management beyond your current daily responsibilities to understand the big picture and help ensure more cohesive financial management operations.

The field of Defense financial management is both demanding and complex, covering a multitude of interrelated disciplines and informed by an elaborate body of fiscal law.

As the DoD continues to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial management operations, it is increasingly important that the entire financial management workforce understands the context and contributions of members of each career field.

Who Takes This Course: This course is designed for individuals aiming to build knowledge and skills in various financial management areas such as: budgeting, cost analysis, accounting, and finance in the federal government and Department of Defense.

Learning Objectives:

• Articulate the federal legislative process and its impact on the federal budget
• Describe the process for manpower management
• Paraphrase enterprise risk management (ERM) and internal control
• Determine the purpose and functions of the PPBE process
• Explore the Defense Budget process
• Describe key components of Strategic Planning and Organizational Performance Management
• Review foundations of fiscal law
• Describe policies and requirements for DoD finance
• Summarize the laws and regulations impacting DoD accounting
• Explore the audit lifecycle in DoD