by Controllers Council | Mar 18, 2022 | Controller Insights, Economics/Economy
In the age of COVID-19, supply-chain disruptions, ongoing competition with China, and the Ukraine invasion, companies have a lot to grapple with. This is especially true for companies with a global presence. The changing international landscape is likely to have an...
by Controllers Council | Mar 11, 2022 | Controller Insights, Economics/Economy, Financial Forecasting
Inflation has dominated the news in recent months, as costs for items such as gas, food, and other staples have increased by percentages unseen in decades. A recent study shows that three out of four economic forecasters believe that inflation is causing a wage-price...
by Controllers Council | Jan 13, 2022 | Career Development, Controller Insights, Professional Growth
It might be a bold prediction, but we’ll put it out there. The Controller is going to be the hottest job in the coming decade. Every single skill developed in the past two years in response to the pandemic, financial and labor crises have honed existing and new skills...
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...
