by Controllers Council | Apr 11, 2023 | Banking, Controller Insights, Economics/Economy, Risk Management
Since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in March 2023, financial analysts have been performing a thorough autopsy. What caused SVB to fail? While many factors led to its downfall, a U.S. regulator told a Senate panel that SVB had a “terrible” track record when...
by Controllers Council | Feb 17, 2023 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights
Controllers Council recently held a webinar on What are Your Biggest Controller/CFO Challenges, sponsored by Oracle. Our panelists included Irwin Jacobson, Lauren Barr, and Rajiv Saraf. Irwin Jacobson is Chief Financial Officer, CFO, of Blu Digital Group in Burbank,...
by Controllers Council | Feb 10, 2023 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights
Controllers Council recently held a webinar on the 2023 Controller CFO Sentiment Study Results Preview and Panel Discussion, sponsored by Sage Intacct. Our speakers were Mark Floisand and Chad Wagner. Mark is EVP Global Product Marketing for Sage with 25 years of...
by Controllers Council | Nov 22, 2022 | Controller Insights, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
What does the employment landscape look like for financial controllers? A controller, by definition, oversees an organization’s day-to-day financial operations and serves a crucial role in company reporting processes. But controllers can occupy multiple specialty...
by Controllers Council | Oct 17, 2022 | Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Professional Growth, Training
Controllers are critical members of the finance team and, depending on the type of company they work for, can have wide ranging responsibilities. Controllers oversee and take on many of their companies’ key financial and accounting duties. The controller will...
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...
