What is a Carveout?
A carveout is the partial divestiture of a business unit in which a parent company sells a minority interest of a subsidiary to outside investors, states Investopedia. Carveouts can offer many opportunities for the buyers and sellers that are making a transaction....
6 Strategies to Reduce DSO & Improve End-to-End AR Performance – Webinar Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on 6 Strategies to Reduce DSO & Improve End-to-End AR Performance, sponsored by Esker. Esker is a global cloud platform built to unlock strategic value for finance, procurement, and customer service...
Navigating Tax Reform in the Era of AI
In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into numerous aspects of business operations has become increasingly prevalent. From automating repetitive tasks to analyzing vast amounts of data, AI has begun to revolutionize industries, including...
CFO’s on the Move: April 2024
Quarter two of 2024 has just started, and many Chief Finance Officers have accepted new positions. Today, Controllers Council will focus on 14 CFOs that accepted in positions in April 2024. Spotify Names Christian Luiga as New CFO Spotify Technology has...
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...
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