by Controllers Council | Aug 4, 2026 | HR/Talent, Trends
For much of the past decade, workforce planning in finance centered on recruiting. When a position became vacant, organizations searched for qualified candidates, extended an offer, and hoped the new employee would remain long enough to justify the investment. That...
by Controllers Council | Jul 31, 2026 | CFOs on the Move, Leadership
Many of this month’s appointments highlight the expanding role of today’s CFO. Beyond traditional financial stewardship, finance leaders are increasingly expected to guide technology investments, improve enterprise performance, strengthen governance,...
by Controllers Council | Jul 29, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence has moved well beyond the stage of curiosity within finance organizations. Many accounting and finance teams have tested AI tools, experimented with automation, and identified promising use cases. Even so, relatively few organizations have...
by Controllers Council | Jul 29, 2026 | HR/Talent, Trends
Finding qualified finance and accounting professionals has become more difficult, but the challenge extends well beyond the number of available candidates. Organizations must also determine where those candidates can be found. For many employers, recruiting strategies...
by Controllers Council | Jul 27, 2026 | HR/Talent, Trends
For many years, compensation dominated conversations about recruiting finance and accounting professionals. Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits were widely viewed as the primary factors influencing whether candidates accepted an offer or remained with an...