by Controllers Council | Jan 10, 2022 | Accounting Education, Comptroller, Controller Insights, HR/Talent
When you’re planning out your accounting career, it’s important to understand what is required to earn the executive role that you are interested in. Your accounting experience and skills will increase over time. However, you want to ensure that you develop the...
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 | Dec 17, 2021 | Controller Insights
Controllers have historically supervised accounting and financial operations, but increasingly they are being asked to provide oversight on the company’s entire Human Resources (HR) department. Prospective job-seekers may be surprised at the number of financial...
by Angie Longacre | Dec 3, 2021 | Audit, Controller Insights, Tax
Auditors typically direct their attention to organizations most prone to tax mistakes — whether opportunities for error lie within an industry or a tax category. Businesses that must collect and remit sales and use tax are among those that tend to attract a lot of...
by Controllers Council | Nov 29, 2021 | Controller Insights, Trends
As you look into the future of 2022, what trends will shape Controllers and corporate finance? Let’s take a look at some of the statistics and trends that will impact the Controllership and Office of the CFO in 2022. Declining Gender Gap According to data...
by Controllers Council | Nov 9, 2021 | Controller Insights
Climbing the corporate ladder takes time, patience, and the right skill set. Moving from controller to CFO isn’t something that happens overnight, though it still may be a daily dream. Many individuals aspire to the ranks of the C-suite, the catch-all description of a...