by Controllers Council | Nov 30, 2023 | Career Development, CPA/CPE
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...
by Neil Brown | Nov 27, 2023 | Career Development, CFO Insights, CFO Spotlight
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...
by Controllers Council | Oct 23, 2023 | Career Development, HR/Talent, Leadership
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on How to Chart Your Finance Leadership Career Path, 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...
by Controllers Council | Sep 26, 2023 | Career Development, Controller Insights, HR/Talent
As threats of a recession loom, controllers might naturally be worried about their job security. If you’re working in a position of financial leadership, here are seven strategies you can use to maximize your effectiveness and safeguard your position. 1. Stay...
by Controllers Council | Sep 12, 2023 | Career Development, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Leadership
Controllers and CFOs are part of an evolving financial landscape. While these positions require a high degree of technical skills, they also require a unique set of soft skills to adapt to changing demands. This may be particularly important for those looking to...
by Controllers Council | Jul 24, 2023 | Career Development, Corporate Finance, Economics/Economy, Professional Growth
Each year, the Association for Financial Professionals conducts a compensation survey that assesses finance and treasury professional earnings. The 2023 AFP Compensation Survey revealed that professionals in these verticals received a 5% increase in their 2022 base...