by Controllers Council | Mar 25, 2025 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, Leadership
Do you aspire to transition from a controller to a chief financial officer? Blazing a path to the pinnacle of the finance profession means embracing the role of a lifelong learner and proactively acquiring critical leadership skills. The skills you’ll need to become a...
by Controllers Council | Mar 12, 2025 | Controller Insights, Cybersecurity, Technology
Cybercrime is at an all-time high, with payment fraud posing a significant threat to organizations of all sizes. Controllers play a crucial role in safeguarding company assets and ensuring secure transactions. As a controller, you should familiarize yourself with the...
by Controllers Council | Feb 7, 2025 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting
Controllers Council recently held a webcast panel discussion on the 2025 CFO/Controller Outlook & Sentiment Study Results. Our host was Lindy Antonelli, partner in our technology practice at Armanino, a top 20 accounting and tech consulting firm, also board chair...
by Controllers Council | Dec 16, 2024 | Controller Insights, HR/Talent
Strategic workforce planning is traditionally viewed as the domain of human resources departments. Not anymore, though. Modern organizations treat strategic workforce planning as an interdepartmental responsibility. This shift has prompted controllers to step into a...
by Controllers Council | Jul 17, 2024 | Controller Insights, Leadership
The future of corporate finance leadership extends far beyond number crunching and relaying accounting data. CFOs and controllers can inform strategic decision-making and help their organizations thrive. However, they’ll need to build influence with the C-suite and...
by Controllers Council | Jul 16, 2024 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights
CFO and Controller Alignment: 5 Things CFOs Need from Controllers The synergy between the CFO and Controller is critical to any company’s financial success. The CFO is a strategic visionary, while the Controller is an operational custodian. The CFO-Controller duo...