Finance Training in Nantes

In this live, instructor-led training hosted in Nantes, participants learn to set up cost centers and compute BOM and product costs. The curriculum covers standard and activity-based costing, overhead distribution, and variance analysis to ensure precise end-of-period valuations and regulatory compliance.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is designed for non-finance professionals at a beginner level who wish to gain a foundational understanding of the financial and accounting principles essential for effective business decision-making.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand basic financial and accounting concepts that are essential for business decision-making.
• Interpret and analyze financial statements such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Apply key financial ratios to assess the financial health of a business.
• Develop and manage budgets and perform variance analysis to monitor business performance.
• Use break-even analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level professionals who wish to utilize QuickBooks to optimize accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and financial reporting tailored to their specific industry needs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Navigate QuickBooks features relevant to financial and administrative tasks.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable efficiently.
• Generate and track invoices for various client and vendor workflows.
• Automate payroll processes and manage employee benefits.
• Create customized financial reports for analysis and decision-making.
• Optimize QuickBooks features to improve organizational efficiency.

This instructor-led live training, delivered Nantes (online or onsite), targets intermediate-level legal professionals seeking a thorough understanding of FATF recommendations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the history, purpose, and structure of FATF and its recommendations.
• Identify and explain the key concepts of money laundering and terrorist financing.
• Analyze and interpret the 40 FATF recommendations and their implications.
• Develop and implement effective compliance programs and risk assessments.
• Navigate the challenges of international cooperation and compliance monitoring.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level cloud financial management professionals who wish to validate their expertise in financial operations (FinOps) related to cloud cost management.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Acquire the advanced knowledge necessary for the FinOps Certified Professional exam.
• Grasp complex FinOps practices, such as cost optimization, budget management, and reporting.
• Develop practical skills for applying FinOps strategies in real-world situations.
• Prepare effectively to successfully pass the FinOps Certified Professional exam.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or on-site) is designed for intermediate-level legal professionals seeking a deep understanding of the mutual evaluation process, covering the full spectrum from preparation to follow-up, with a focus on practical applications and real-world case studies.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Acquire an in-depth knowledge of the FATF Recommendations, focusing on criteria for technical compliance and effectiveness.
• Master the strategies for preparing for a mutual evaluation, including organizing national coordination efforts, collating documentation, and engaging relevant stakeholders.
• Develop the competencies required to conduct rigorous and precise on-site assessments, incorporating interview methodologies, data collection strategies, and stakeholder interaction.
• Apply advanced analytical techniques and tools to facilitate the mutual evaluation process.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level finance professionals aiming to acquire comprehensive knowledge of FinOps principles and methodologies, covering cloud financial management, optimization strategies, and collaboration among finance, engineering, and business teams.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the FinOps framework, principles, and phases.
• Manage cloud costs effectively through data analysis and governance.
• Collaborate between finance, engineering, and business units to align cloud spend.
• Use FinOps tools for cost allocation, forecasting, and optimization.
• Prepare for the FinOps Certified FOCUS Analyst exam.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is designed for banking professionals at the beginner level who wish to gain in-depth knowledge and skills in using the SWIFT network for handling international bank transfers.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the SWIFT network and decode SWIFT codes.
• Navigate SWIFT messages and execute international transfers.
• Learn about the potential risks associated with international transfers and how to mitigate these risks.
• Explore advanced SWIFT services and understand how they improve the speed, transparency, and traceability of cross-border payments.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (available online or onsite) is designed for finance and legal professionals who wish to learn the principles and practices of extrajudicial and judicial collection, enabling them to effectively manage and resolve collection issues.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the advantages and disadvantages of extrajudicial and judicial collection.
• Apply the main methods and techniques of extrajudicial and judicial collection.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of extrajudicial and judicial collection.
• Deal with the legal and ethical issues involved in extrajudicial and judicial collection.
• Integrate extrajudicial and judicial collection in a comprehensive and coherent way.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level financial analysts who wish to learn how to use OneStream for financial analysis, reporting, and data-driven decision-making, and prepare for relevant OneStream certifications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the core functionalities of OneStream XF.
• Navigate the OneStream interface and workspace.
• Load, transform, and validate financial data.
• Build and analyze financial reports and dashboards.
• Use OneStream’s workflow automation features for financial planning and consolidation.
• Prepare for OneStream certification exams (e.g., OneStream Certified Professional - Financial Modeler (OCP-FM), OneStream Implementation Consultant, etc.).

This five-day course offers participants a hands-on comprehension of corporate cash management, liquidity planning, and short-term treasury operations. Emphasizing real-world business applications, the program empowers attendees to effectively monitor cash positions, generate reliable cash-flow forecasts, optimize working capital, manage banking relationships, enhance payment controls, and make well-informed funding and investment decisions.

Through practical exercises, case studies, and business scenarios, participants will acquire the knowledge and tools necessary to improve liquidity visibility, strengthen financial control, and establish a structured cash management framework within their organizations.

Finance / Management

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for manufacturing managers and engineers who wish to enhance their ability to evaluate investments, build robust business cases, and present compelling narratives for capital projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to: calculate and apply core investment appraisal metrics to manufacturing scenarios, construct a complete CAPEX investment case including cash flow projections and sensitivity analysis, utilize templates and Capex Cards to streamline the approval process, and prepare clear executive-level narratives to justify capital expenditure requests.

This instructor-led, live training in Nantes (online or onsite) is aimed at financial professionals in US and non-US institutions who wish to understand the legal, compliance and enforcement aspects of FATCA so as to maintain compliance with US tax authorities (IRS).

By the end of this training, participants will be able to understand:

• FATCA's impact on global tax compliance and financial transparency.
• FATCA's due diligence and reporting requirements.
• FATCA's most important legal aspects and how to ensure compliance.

The CGMA Finance Leadership Program (FLP) is an innovative digital learning pathway designed to help finance and business professionals acquire the technical, commercial, leadership, and digital skills necessary to thrive in today’s dynamic business landscape.

Created by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), this program integrates interactive learning modules, real-world business simulations, and competency-based assessments to prepare participants for both the CIMA Professional Qualification and the prestigious CGMA (Chartered Global Management Accountant) designation.

In contrast to traditional classroom-based qualifications, FLP offers the flexibility to study at your convenience, anywhere in the world, enabling professionals to effectively balance their learning journey with career and personal responsibilities.

Whether you aim to deepen your finance expertise, transition into a business partnering role, or prepare for senior leadership positions such as Finance Director or CFO, the CGMA Finance Leadership Program delivers a practical and engaging educational experience that aligns with the demands of modern enterprises.

This instructor-led training, offered in Nantes (online or on-site), targets cloud administrators, cloud architects, technology heads, and financial analysts who wish to record, manage, monitor, and process organizational financial assets within the cloud.

By the end of this training, participants will be capable of implementing FinOps practices in their organization to forecast costs, optimize processes, and carry out financial management operations in the cloud.

This instructor-led live training (onsite or remote) targets accountants and bookkeepers interested in using Xero for bookkeeping purposes.

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Obtain a real-time view of cash flow.
• Link bank accounts to Xero for reconciliation.
• Prepare and verify VAT (Value Added Tax) returns in Xero.
• Create reports to share among team members.

Your engineers serve as the architects of your clients' digital transformation journey. This proposal details a 3-Day Technical Deep Dive tailored specifically for developers and technical architects. Moving beyond theoretical concepts, this course focuses on practical implementation: how to design decentralized ledgers, write secure Smart Contracts for Supply Chain Finance (SCF) logic, and integrate these decentralized layers with existing enterprise ERPs.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Architecting DLT Solutions: Differentiating between and selecting the most suitable Layer-1/Layer-2 solutions (Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Polygon) for enterprise SCF scenarios.
• Developing Smart Contracts: Writing, compiling, and deploying Smart Contracts (e.g., Solidity or Chaincode) to automate factoring, invoice approvals, and settlement processes.
• Implementing Tokenization: Utilizing ERC-20/ERC-721/ERC-1155 token standards to represent real-world assets (invoices/inventory) on-chain.
• Bridging Web2 & Web3: Designing the integration layer using Oracles (e.g., Chainlink) to retrieve off-chain data (logistics APIs) and trigger on-chain payments.