by Controllers Council | Mar 16, 2022 | CFO Insights, Corporate Finance
According to a new survey by BDO, CFOs of middle-market companies are expecting a year of record growth compared to last year. While only 38% of CFOs reported strong financial performance in 2021, a full 66% of U.S. CFOs are anticipating a year of substantial...
by Controllers Council | Feb 10, 2022 | CFO Insights, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
As a finance executive, networking is one of the most important things you can do for both yourself and your company. It allows you to meet other people from diverse backgrounds who can expand your horizons. Many times, people have different ways of thinking that can...
by Controllers Council | Jan 19, 2022 | CFO Insights, Governance, Risk Management
International bodies, communities and individuals, are demanding that businesses look beyond profits to environmental and social impacts. Many firms have allied with the United Nations to help achieve its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But businesses are...
by Controllers Council | Jan 5, 2022 | Accounting, CFO Insights, Controller Insights
Accounting and financial controllers are key executives in companies and organizations of all sizes, across all industries, in all countries and continents. In small and medium-size businesses (SMB), controllers often report to the president or CEO. In large or...
by Controllers Council | Nov 5, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights
A recent webinar entitled Five Questions Controllers Should be Asking CFOs, brought together a panel of corporate finance pro’s to discuss how Controllers interact with and support CFOs. The Roundtable discussion was moderated by Judy Hanover, a subject matter...
by Controllers Council | Oct 6, 2021 | CFO Insights, Corporate Finance
Business leaders used to say, “The controller function is like a rearview mirror that shows where the company has been, while the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function is the windshield that shows where the company is headed.” While this was a fairly...
