by Controllers Council | Mar 24, 2026 | Corporate Strategy, Tax
A new wave of required tax disclosures is giving finance leaders an unusually detailed look at how large companies actually pay taxes and where. Early filings show wide variation in cash tax payments, the growing impact of global tax strategies, and how incentives and...
by Controllers Council | Oct 31, 2025 | Corporate Strategy, Technology
The Controllers Council recently held an expert practices presentation titled “CFO & CIO Alignment: Smarter Budgeting for 2026 and Beyond,” sponsored by VAST. Our subject matter experts were Ted Weitzel, VP of Finance and Operations at Logik.io, which...
by Controllers Council | Jun 12, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Corporate Strategy
As artificial intelligence continues to evolve from a technological experiment to a strategic asset, finance leaders, especially CFOs and controllers, are increasingly being called upon to evaluate when, where, and how AI can be trusted to make critical decisions. For...
by Controllers Council | May 16, 2025 | CFO Insights, Corporate Strategy
Chief financial officers are no longer relegated to being number-crunchers. They are true strategic partners. Boards are increasingly relying on finance leaders to shape corporate strategy and mitigate risk. The C-suite expects them to be actively involved in...
by Yuval Brot | May 12, 2025 | Corporate Finance, Corporate Strategy
In labor-intensive sectors like healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing, payroll is the largest recurring expense and the most prone to silent errors. From duplicate payments to inconsistent pay rules across locations, even well-run organizations struggle to manage...
by Controllers Council | Aug 15, 2024 | Corporate Finance, Corporate Strategy, Financial Forecasting
The 2020s have redefined financial stress testing. Geopolitical conflicts and global supply chain disruptions have prompted controllers to rethink the way they put their organizations’ finances to the test. One of your key responsibilities is to ensure your...