Finance Salary Growth Is Expected to Stay Elevated Through 2027
The rapid increase in finance and accounting compensation over the past year appears unlikely to be a short-lived event. While many organizations expected salary pressures to ease as inflation moderated and hiring activity stabilized, finance leaders are forecasting...
Evaluating Agentic Finance Platforms- A Controller’s Guide to AI – Webinar Highlights
Artificial intelligence has moved well beyond experimentation. Finance leaders are now evaluating practical ways to incorporate AI into accounting operations while maintaining the governance, controls, and oversight that define the controller's role. During the...
Finance Compensation Surges as Competition for Talent Intensifies
After several years of moderate salary growth, compensation for finance and accounting professionals has accelerated sharply. For employers, rising salaries represent one of the clearest indicators that the labor market has tightened. Organizations rarely increase...
Onsite Work Returns to the Forefront for Finance and Accounting Teams
The debate over where finance and accounting employees should work has entered a more settled, but still evolving, stage. During the years immediately following the pandemic, many organizations treated remote and hybrid arrangements as broad workforce policies. By...
The 4-Step Blueprint for Reducing Payment Fraud Risk – Webinar Highlights
Payment fraud has become a persistent operational risk, with controllers increasingly responsible for protecting vendor data, payment processes, and internal controls. During the Controllers Council and VendorInfo webinar, The 4-Step Blueprint for Reducing Payment...
Controllers Remain the Hardest Finance Role to Fill
Recruiting has always been one of the more difficult responsibilities facing finance leaders. The challenge, however, is no longer simply finding qualified accountants. Organizations are increasingly competing for professionals who combine technical accounting...
Is the Accounting Talent Shortage Becoming Permanent?
For years, finance leaders have heard warnings about a coming shortage of accountants and CPAs. Retiring Baby Boomers, declining accounting graduates, fewer CPA candidates, and rising business complexity have all been cited as reasons why recruiting would become...
Finance Hiring is Back. But the Recruiting Challenge Has Changed.
After two years of cautious hiring, corporate finance appears to be entering a different phase. The latest findings from the Corporate Finance & Accounting Talent Study 2026 indicate that finance leaders are preparing for renewed workforce expansion, but the data...
Beyond the Annual Budget: Why High-Performing Finance Teams Are Moving Toward Continuous Forecasting
For generations, the annual budgeting process served as the cornerstone of financial planning. Executive teams developed revenue targets, departmental leaders negotiated spending assumptions, finance organizations consolidated submissions, and boards approved budgets...
Evaluating AP Automation – Webinar Highlights
Accounts payable automation is no longer simply a question of replacing paper invoices with digital workflows. For finance leaders using NetSuite, the more significant decision is where those workflows should live and how that choice affects efficiency, reporting,...
Mastering QuickBooks Online Bank Feeds: 5 Features That Can Save Hours Every Month
For many accounting teams, the bank feed is where the workday begins. Every downloaded transaction must be reviewed, categorized, matched, or posted before financial reporting can move forward. While QuickBooks Online has continued to enhance this functionality, many...
8 QuickBooks Online Tips Every Controller Should Know
For many finance teams, QuickBooks Online serves as the operational hub for bookkeeping, cash management, reporting, and month-end close. While most users become comfortable with the fundamentals, relatively few take advantage of the features that can significantly...
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