by Controllers Council | Oct 31, 2022 | CFO Insights, Crisis Management, Economics/Economy
A recession is expected in North America by 2023, but are CFOs more afraid of recession or inflation in this country? A recession is a significant, widespread, and prolonged downturn in economic activity. Inflation is a rise in prices, which can be translated as the...
by Controllers Council | Oct 28, 2022 | CFO Insights, Sponsor News
Controllers Council recently held a webinar on The Data-Driven CFO: Refocusing on the KPIs That Matter, sponsored by Oracle NetSuite. Oracle NetSuite is a cloud-based business management platform used by more than 28,000 organizations across the globe. NetSuite...
by Controllers Council | Oct 25, 2022 | CFO Insights, Corporate Finance, Crisis Management, Economics/Economy, HR/Talent
In the last few months, some of the country’s biggest companies have lost their finance chiefs. Studies show that Fall is a period of high CFO turnover. Take a look at a recent Wall Street Journal article to learn about finance chiefs switching jobs as companies face...
by Controllers Council | Oct 3, 2022 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Leadership, Professional Growth
Since Covid-19, leadership looks a little different in corporate finance. Leaders are starting to show new qualities that are important when building a great team. Below you will learn what great leadership looks like now vs. pre-covid, based on a recent study. As...
by Controllers Council | Aug 12, 2022 | Career Development, CFO Insights, Controller Insights, HR/Talent, Top Recommendations
Hiring a new controller or CFO can be a daunting prospect. The success of your company could depend on the person who ends up filling this vital role, so you don’t want to take the process lightly. But how do you begin your search for high-quality candidates? ...
by Controllers Council | Jun 24, 2022 | Career Development, CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Corporate Finance
The career path of accounting and finance professionals can often vary in several ways. Most corporate accountants set out with the ultimate goal of becoming a Controller within a public or private business. A few will gain the knowledge and skills needed to obtain...