What Companies are Looking for in Today’s CFO – Webcast Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a webinar on What Companies are Looking for in Today’s CFO, sponsored by Oracle. Oracle NetSuite is a cloud-based business management platform used by more than 34,000 organizations across the globe. NetSuite seamlessly integrates...
Controller/CFO KPIs: Net Profit Margin
Business leaders rely on several key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess their financial performance. Among these is net profit margin, which can provide a quick snapshot of how much money you’re making and highlight areas that need improvement. Here’s how to...
Rethinking Cash Flow Management – Webcast Highlight
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on Rethinking Cash Flow Management, sponsored by BILL. BILL is the leader in financial automation software for small and mid-size businesses. our expert panelists are Ken Fick and Joe Fleischer. Ken Fick is...
Navigating Cryptocurrency and Blockchain for Enhanced Financial Operations
Most of the conversation surrounding cryptocurrency has focused on things like Bitcoin, NFTs, and the turbulent price swings of each. But blockchain technology is completely transforming the financial industry and changing time-honored accounting practices. Here’s...
The Controller’s Guide to Overcoming the Accountant Shortage
Accounting: Business critical work with shrinking resources. Accountants and controllers have a far-reaching and consequential job — they’re responsible for many moving parts at a business, and they have a duty to keep things running smoothly, in policy, and within...
Top Accounting CPA Programs in 2023
Becoming a CPA and forging ahead with an accounting career requires amongst many things, quality education. With an accounting degree, graduates earn a skill set that can be applied in fields such as financial management, financial advising, forensic accounting and...
How to Attract & Retail Top Talent – Webcast Hightlights
Controllers Council recently held a discussion on How to Attract & Retail Top Talent, sponsored by AvidXchange. AvidXchange, a leader in automating invoice payment and AP processes, a FinTech unicorn AvidXchange processes more than 215 billion in transactions...
Meet the Accounting Director – Interview Series – Sarah Alford
As part of the Meet the Controller/CFO series, the Controllers Council recently interviewed Sarah Alford, director of Corporate Accounting for Federated Co-operatives Limited, or FCL, a retail co-op association in Saskatchewan, Canada. Prior roles include public...
What CFOs and Controllers Need to Know About ChatGPT: Innovative AI Chatbots for Finance Teams (Part 2)
Is an AI chatbot destined to become your organization’s next employee of the month? Part one of this two-part series took a deep dive into the benefits and performance of AI-powered chatbots. These innovative tools can provide numerous benefits to any organization,...
How SMBs Can Sustain Cash Flow During Turbulent Times – Webcast Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on How SMBs Can Sustain Cash Flow During Turbulent Times, sponsored by BILL. BILL is the leader in financial automation software for small and mid-size businesses. our expert panelists are Philip Peck and Joe...
CFO Spotlight: Pierce Kohls
Why “make for your market” makes sense for TENTE Castors USA According to the World Economic Forum, the 2008 financial crisis, trade wars, disenfranchised middle classes in developed economies and rising concerns about over-reliance on trade with single partners has...
What CFOs and Controllers Need to Know About ChatGPT: Innovative AI Chatbots for Finance Teams (Part 1)
For months now, the tech community has been abuzz about the capabilities of ChatGPT, an AI-powered tool that emulates human communication to an uncanny degree. Marketing teams have been particularly excited about the program, which streamlines customer communications...
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