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Accounting Crisis – CPA Firms Face 75% Retirements

Accounting Crisis – CPA Firms Face 75% Retirements

by controllers | Apr 14, 2022 | Accounting, Career Development, HR/Talent

CPA firms are facing an upcoming severe staffing challenge. Almost 75% of the CPA workforce met the retirement age in 2020, as estimated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).  What’s more, the number of CPA exam candidates has drifted...
Interview with Chief Accounting Officer – Brandt Kucharski

Interview with Chief Accounting Officer – Brandt Kucharski

by controllers | Mar 11, 2022 | Career Development, HR/Talent, Meet The Controller/CFO

As part of the Meet the Controller series, the Controllers Council recently interviewed Brandt Kucharski, Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) of Ethos Life. Brandt Kucharski is Chief Accounting Officer at Ethos, a technology company focusing on life insurance, on the path...
Best Practices of Successful Financial Controllers

Best Practices of Successful Financial Controllers

by controllers | Jan 14, 2022 | Career Development, Professional Growth

The traditional role of the financial controllers is evolving with socio-political changes and technological advancements that are shaping the finance industry. In today’s data-driven economy, financial controllers are expected to do more than crunch numbers....
Financial Controllers:  The Hottest Job of the Decade

Financial Controllers: The Hottest Job of the Decade

by controllers | Jan 13, 2022 | Career Development, Controllers, Professional Growth

It might be a bold prediction, but we’ll put it out there. The Controller is going to be the hottest job in the coming decade. Every single skill developed in the past two years in response to the pandemic, financial and labor crises have honed existing and new skills...
8 Ways to Build Presentation Skills in Accounting and Finance Roles

8 Ways to Build Presentation Skills in Accounting and Finance Roles

by controllers | Jan 6, 2022 | Career Development, Professional Growth, Training

Accountants and finance professionals have a reputation for being introverts who are more focused on numbers and reporting than being masters of public speaking. However, as technology evolves and accountants are expected to provide companies with more value-added...
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