by Controllers Council | Mar 8, 2024 | CFO Insights, Controllers, Corporate Finance
What does the future hold for those in the finance function? Controllers and chief financial officers (CFOs) should be aware of the following key trends for 2024 so they can be prepared for the ways these trends might affect their organizations and roles. AI and...
by Controllers Council | Feb 26, 2024 | Controllers, Economics/Economy
The term “recession” is often treated like a dirty word in the world of corporate finance. That should come as no surprise, as a recession typically means higher interest rates, tighter budgets, and decreased growth opportunities. While experts aren’t predicting a...
by Controllers Council | Feb 14, 2024 | CFO Insights, Controllers, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting
Controllers Council recently held a webcast panel discussion on the 2024 CFO/Controller Sentiment Study Results, sponsored by Blackline. Our expert panelists include Richard Brady, Barbara Salazar, and Michael Gilmartin. Rich Brady is board chair for the Institute of...
by Controllers Council | Jan 8, 2024 | CFO Insights, Controllers, Digital Transformation
According to Gartner, the top priority among CFOs in 2024 is leading transformation efforts within their organizations. Alongside that, other key trends include evaluating the finance function’s strategy, improving finance metrics, leading change-management efforts,...
by Controllers Council | Dec 6, 2023 | CFO Insights, Controllers, Corporate Finance, Corporate Strategy
With 2024 just weeks away, it’s time for controllers and CFOs to set resolutions that will propel their organizations toward success in the new year. The financial landscape is evolving fast, and staying ahead requires a blend of strategic planning, technological...
by Controllers Council | Oct 30, 2023 | CFO Insights, Controllers, Corporate Finance
In the complex and interwoven world of corporate finance, securing capital is a constant venture. Whether stakeholders need to fund expansion, bolster working capital, or undertake new projects, the organization is always on the hunt for financing. As the steward of...