Top 12 Accounting Trends in 2024: Navigating the Future of Finance
As a CFO or controller, you probably aren’t getting questions from your stakeholders like “What’s trending in the world of finance these days?” But just because they may not explicitly ask, they expect you to be up on the latest developments in the finance and...
The Unfolding Impact of AI – Webinar Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on The Unfolding Impact of AI, sponsored by Prophix. Prophix began as a software distributor. After years of implementing financial applications, the company’s founders recognized the need for an innovative planning...
Global Financial Compliance Trends in 2024: Staying Ahead in a Changing World
As we approach 2024, the global financial landscape continues to evolve, bringing new compliance challenges and regulatory changes. For controllers and CFOs, staying ahead in this environment is crucial to ensure their organizations remain compliant while maintaining...
6 Steps to a Faster Year-End Close – Webinar Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on 6 Steps to a Faster Year-End Close, sponsored by BILL. BILL is a leading financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). As a champion of SMBs, BILL automates the future of finance so...
2024 New Year Resolutions for Controllers and CFOs: Charting the Course for Financial Excellence
With 2024 just weeks away, it’s time for controllers and CFOs to set resolutions that will propel their organizations toward success in the new year. The financial landscape is evolving fast, and staying ahead requires a blend of strategic planning, technological...
CFO’s on the Move: November 2023
2023 is nearing the end, and many corporations are making changes to the Office of the CFO. Today, we will focus on 10 CFOs that have accepted new positions. Disney Hires Veteran PepsiCo CFO, Hugh Johnston, as New CFO Disney announces that Hugh Johnston, longtime...
CPE Changes to Expect in 2024
As you are aware, CPAs maintain their licenses by meeting requirements set forth by their state’s board of accountancy. While the exact requirements vary by state, CPAs are generally required to maintain and improve their skills via continuing professional education...
How to Modernize Revenue Accounting – Webinar Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on How to Modernize Revenue Accounting, sponsored by ZUORA. Zuora, Inc. (NYSE: ZUO) provides a leading monetization suite for modern businesses across all industries. Zuora serves an intelligent hub that monetizes...
CFO Spotlight – Lynne Anderson
How Simona America Group’s new Deputy CFO Lynne Anderson is shaking up the finance function Simona America Group is a subsidiary of German based SIMONA AG. With facilities located in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Georgia, the company manufacturers thermoplastic products...
Redefining Budgeting and Forecasting in Uncertain Times
According to Forbes, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in Q2 of 2023. In addition, the site also reports that the Atlanta GDPNow model projects a GDP of 5.4% during Q3. Based on these measurements, it appears that there is, in fact, no...
Digital Transformation in Finance: Key Trends and Strategies for 2024
As we step into 2024, the finance world is buzzing with the word “digital transformation,” and though that may seem to refer to the idea of ChatGPT taking over your accounting department, it is, in actuality, about being smart and using technology to stay ahead in the...
5 Trends Finance Leaders Need to Know in 2024 – Webcast Highlights
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on 5 Trends Finance Leaders Need to Know in 2024, sponsored by AvidXchange. AvidXchange is a leader in automating invoice, payment and AP processes. A FinTech unicorn, AvidXchange processes more than 215 billion...
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