by Controllers Council | Aug 6, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Technology
Cryptocurrencies have changed the international financial system in ways nothing else has. They have gained mainstream popularity in recent times. The rise in popularity is because of the features of these virtual currencies. Firstly, they are decentralized and...
by Controllers Council | Jun 9, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Professional Growth
You’re a successful financial controller. And now you’re ready to take your career to the next level. You want to be a chief financial officer (CFO), but you don’t just want the title. You want to be a great CFO, a transformational business leader. So, how do you...
by Controllers Council | May 25, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Funding
Since they were created in 1993, SPACs gained raving popularity in the wake of the new decade as they made record-setting capital acquisitions. In 2020, SPACs raised $83.4 from initial public offerings (IPOs). Strikingly, they raised over $95.7 in the first quarter of...
by Controllers Council | May 20, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, Trends
As the office of the controller becomes ever more strategic—creating higher levels of financial visibility to help drive growth and profitability—the financial organization’s relationship to the controller role must evolve as well. Specifically: Today’s CFO needs to...
by Controllers Council | Mar 22, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Professional Growth
For aspiring finance executives, you’ve probably come to know a thing or two about the Four Faces—Strategist, Catalyst, Steward, and Operator. Still painting a healthy picture for those looking to climb the ladder, the last few years has seen these roles grow and...