“Embrace Technology or You’ll be Left Behind” – A Discussion on the Future of Financial Close Automation
Controllers Council and Trintech’s recent roundtable webcast discussion sparked a lively conversation around the evolving role of Controllers and CFOs and the growing importance of technology, including automating back office systems. The discussion, featuring top...
Top News in Corporate Accounting
The finance industry is experiencing an overhaul. Accountants and financial controllers have to face new realities set on by a global pandemic and its ripples in policies and customer behaviors. Now, a lot has been going on and to ensure that you haven't missed a...
5 Budgeting Tips for Controllers in 2022
For most organizations, fall is the time to prepare the annual budget in time for the start of the fiscal year. But recent years have seen such seismic changes in the financial industry that it’s not always easy for controllers and other financial professionals to...
Controller’s Roadmap to the C-Suite
Climbing the corporate ladder takes time, patience, and the right skill set. Moving from controller to CFO isn’t something that happens overnight, though it still may be a daily dream. Many individuals aspire to the ranks of the C-suite, the catch-all description of a...
5 Questions Controllers Should Be Asking CFOs
A recent webinar entitled Five Questions Controllers Should be Asking CFOs, brought together a panel of corporate finance pro's to discuss how Controllers interact with and support CFOs. The Roundtable discussion was moderated by Judy Hanover, a subject matter expert...
Employee Benefits Trend for 2022
As the new year approaches, employers are beginning to put benefit plans in place as one of the things employers have to work out is the benefits to offer their employees. This is a tough task because employee benefits, in 2022, need to reflect the present economic...
The Great Resignation: Were Staffers Waiting for the Pandemic to End?
The COVID-19 pandemic shook the world. Not only did it take lives, but also destabilized economies and disrupted big plans. Several months after the pandemic has ended the labour market is recording a mass exit or, for the lack of better words, occupational...
Top 5 Investment Strategies for Controllers
The stock market provides the promise of great wealth for the right investor, but many people struggle to wrap their minds around the inherent unpredictability associated with the market. Recently, the Economist reported that young investors in particular stand...
3 Reasons AR Is Important to the Office of the Controller
From ensuring balance sheet integrity to balance sheet optimization, the Controller is no longer solely focused on making sure the numbers stack up. Their role has evolved into a forward-looking chief value extractor, driving technological change, good governance, and...
Fastest Growing Industries in 2022
While the 2020 pandemic has destabilized many global industries, the future looks bright for those who have survived and adapted. Jobseekers and investors alike can benefit from the success of today’s top-performing companies. What are the fastest-growing...
Digital Controller Study Preview
A study on Corporate Controllers and CFOs evolving responsibilities for technology was launched in the 2nd half of 2021 by the Controllers Council. The objective of the study was to identity how Controllers, CFOs and their accounting/finance departments are changing...
What Controllers Need to Know About Data Warehousing
Efficient data management is essential for every company, especially in an age in which business processes happen faster than ever before. Controllers need to understand the importance of data warehousing for their companies and how it can impact the accounting...
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