Developing a Digital Transformation Roadmap for Finance Departments
Are you standing on the precipice of digital transformation? Before you implement significant changes that will completely revolutionize the finance department, you must create a roadmap for success. Otherwise, you’ll encounter hurdles that lead to cost overruns,...
Optimizing Cash Management With AI Technologies
Practically everyone is clamoring about the potential impacts (and unintended consequences) of artificial intelligence, as they should be. AI has the potential to transform virtually every industry, promote better efficiency, and set the stage for informed...
Advanced Analytics for Fraud Detection and Prevention
Every year, financial fraud costs consumers and businesses billions of dollars. In 2023, fraud losses surpassed the $10 billion threshold, indicating that the stakes are higher than ever. As a financial leader in your organization, you have the responsibility to...
Controllers Guide to Optimizing Procurement (Webcast Panel Highlights)
Controllers Council recently held a webcast discussion on Establishing Procurement: Controller’s Guide to Unlocking Strategic Value, sponsored by Zip. Zip is the world's leading procurement orchestration platform, providing an intuitive starting point for any employee...
How Corporate Finance is Evolving
Change is the new norm in many organizations – particularly within the finance function. Yet, because of this rapid evolution, there isn’t a composite picture of the finance function of the future. Below you will learn the future of the finance function. As reported...
Using AI to Control Costs and Drive Growth – Webcast Hightlights
Controllers Council recently held a webcast discussion on Using AI to Control Costs and Drive Growth, sponsored by Brex. Brex is the AI-powered spend platform that provides corporate cards, banking, treasury, business accounts, and global payments, plus intuitive...
Leveraging Robotic Process Automation for Enhanced Financial Reporting
The world of financial reporting has come a long way over the last decade. Processes that were once performed manually by entire teams of finance professionals can now be partially or fully automated to save time, improve accuracy, and streamline critical operations. ...
Controllers Seek More Strategic Roles (Study)
There are many reasons why some financial controllers have a seat at the executive table while others are more boxed into the traditional role. IMA and Deloitte surveyed nearly 800 (majority U.S.) financial professionals in the controllership function to learn how...
How to Organize Corporate Finance for Technology
When planning how to organize your corporate finance function, you need to account for digital transformation, or digitalization in your long-term plan. CFOS and Controllers will need to work closely with their IT departments and related staff or outsourced resources....
CFO’s on the Move: May 2024
Are you ready for the latest roundup of Chief Finance Officers (CFOs) making moves in the ever-changing world of business? Many CFOs have stepped into new roles in May. Today, Controllers Council will highlight 11 CFOs that have accepted new positions this month. Ford...
Building Effective Controller-CFO Relationships
In the intricate world of corporate finance, the synergy between a controller and a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is pivotal. This relationship forms the backbone of a company's financial health and strategic planning, underscoring the need for strong collaboration to...
Post-Merger Integration: The Controller’s Guide to Success
According to early indicators, 2024 will see an uptick in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. As a CFO or controller, you play a major role in seeing these events through to their conclusion. However, the completion of a merger is far from the end of the...
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