by Controllers Council | Oct 6, 2021 | CFO Insights, Corporate Finance
Business leaders used to say, “The controller function is like a rearview mirror that shows where the company has been, while the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function is the windshield that shows where the company is headed.” While this was a fairly...
by Controllers Council | Sep 20, 2021 | Corporate Finance, Top Recommendations, Trends
Now that the catastrophic events of 2020 are firmly in the rearview mirror, it is time to look towards the future. In order to do so, your organization will need to capitalize on the latest trends in the financial industry! When you leverage these trends, you can...
by Controllers Council | Sep 1, 2021 | Accounting, Corporate Finance
Recent studies by the Controllers Council and Trintech, a leading global provider of financial close solutions, identified that changing business environments fueled by the pandemic, remote workforces and other factors have exposed weaknesses in finance and accounting...
by Controllers Council | Aug 30, 2021 | Corporate Finance
Cryptocurrency has had a dramatic impact on the financial world. More than a mere novelty, cryptocurrency can now be traded for a profit, as well as used to purchase goods or services just like any other form of currency. If your company accepts cryptocurrency...
by Controllers Council | Jul 22, 2021 | Accounting, Corporate Finance
Data is gold. Businesses thrive on the power of numbers because data helps managers and business owners to know what works, how it works, and ways to improve. However, raw data serves a limited purpose. To become useful, data has to be refined into usable...
by Controllers Council | Jul 14, 2021 | Corporate Finance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Technology has always been an aid to business. Today’s advanced technologies can help businesses to manage inventory, monitor finances, and manage their personnel. In this article, we’ll focus on two critical pieces of technology: The financial management system...