7 Strategies for Advancing Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Whether you’ve recently decided that your company is ready for financial planning and analysis or you’ve been engaging in FP&A for years, it’s important to continuously enhance this critical business function. Improving your approach to financial planning and...
Optimizing Your Accounting Department Structure: Key Tips and Real-World Examples
The accounting department is experiencing a paradigm shift, and you must ensure your team can keep pace. To do that, you’ll need to equip your financial professionals with the skills, tools, and resources necessary to act decisively, be nimble, and operate with...
Controllership 2027: Predictions – Webcast Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a roundtable on the future of the Controllership or Controllership 2027: Predictions Panel, sponsored by BILL. BILL is a leading financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). As a champion of SMBs, BILL...
How to Improve Cash Flow Forecasting – Webcast Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on How to Improve Cash Flow Forecasting, sponsored by BILL. Our expert panelists were Philip Peck and Joe Fleischer. Philip Peck is Vice President Advisory services, and Finance Transformation practice at Peloton...
From CPA to CFO: Charting the Path to Financial Leadership
Do you want to make the leap from certified public accountant (CPA) to chief financial officer (CFO)? This journey is a path filled with growth, challenges, and profound learning opportunities. Life as a CFO is also incredibly rewarding, as you’ll be at the helm of an...
Best Practices for Streamlining Corporate Tax Compliance
Change is the only constant in corporate tax compliance. Each year, rule changes make your finance team’s job more complex, time-consuming, and at times, downright frustrating. If you fail to adapt, this burdensome task will detract from your other responsibilities...
Adapting to Global Financial Regulations for Enhanced Compliance
In the rapidly evolving landscape of global finance, staying ahead of regulatory changes is not just a matter of legal necessity but also a strategic advantage. As financial regulations around the world become more complex and interconnected, finance departments must...
CFO’s on the Move: March 2024
As quarter one comes to an end, many corporations are making changes in their finance department. Today, Controllers Council will focus on 12 CFOs that have accepted new positions this past month. Restaurant Brands Names Sami Siddiqui as New CFO Restaurant Brands...
CPA Shortage: Strategies to Maximize Human Potential and Solve Efficiency Challenges
Today’s financial industry is facing a CPA shortage. Now that accountants have reached retirement age, there simply aren’t enough rising CPAs to fill their shoes. As a result, financial workers are facing pressure to accomplish more with less. Fortunately, there are...
The Controller’s Guide to Streamlined Sales Tax
Controllers, CFOs, finance executives, and just about anyone who manages tax compliance for their business might benefit from learning about Streamlined Sales Tax (SST), a state-run program designed for businesses to offset the costs and simplify the process of...
Top 10 Tips for Boosting Working Capital for Business Growth
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any business. Controllers and chief financial officers (CFOs) play a strategic role in ensuring that this “blood” continues pumping through the company. What are some ways that financial leaders can improve the working capital for their...
Top Strategies to Attract and Retain Accounting and Finance Talent – Webcast Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on Top Strategies to Attract and Retain Accounting and Finance Talent, sponsored by BILL. BILL is a leading financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). As a champion of SMBs, BILL...
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