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Speaking the Language: Jargon, Buzzwords, and Corporate Finance Acronyms

Speaking the Language: Jargon, Buzzwords, and Corporate Finance Acronyms

by Controllers Council | Mar 29, 2021 | Corporate Finance, Events

Every profession speaks its own language. Marketing folks have their own terms, IT teams are chock full of unique words and phrases, and those in the accounting and finance department communicate in their own unique way. Corporate accounting has seen its fair share of...
The Robots Are Coming: How Accounting Robots Will Automate the Finance Back Office

The Robots Are Coming: How Accounting Robots Will Automate the Finance Back Office

by Controllers Council | Oct 26, 2020 | Accounting, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Events

As the finance and accounting world has evolved, so have the expectations of stakeholders both internal and external. Faster reports, better information, and deeper analysis all have been among the top priorities for the accounting and finance leader as we approach...
Who is the Contemporary Controller? Survey, Study, and Webcast

Who is the Contemporary Controller? Survey, Study, and Webcast

by Controllers Council | Sep 24, 2020 | Events, Trends

Running the finance and accounting department in 2020 has been… A bit different. Not only have you had to manage a seemingly neverending series of crises, you’ve probably had to do it from a home office, collaborating with your team using Zoom, and leveraging a...
Five Steps to Leading a Real Finance Transformation

Five Steps to Leading a Real Finance Transformation

by Controllers Council | Sep 16, 2020 | Accounting, Events

2020 has presented businesses with a tumultuous experience. Outbreaks, lockdowns, volatility, and uncertainty have been the name of the game for leaders—and we’re not out of the woods. The next few months will bring about a lot more tension and tumult as companies...
Encouraging Black Voices in the CPA Profession and C-Suite

Encouraging Black Voices in the CPA Profession and C-Suite

by Controllers Council | Jul 20, 2020 | Events

The accounting profession has long been known for its slow pace of change. With less than 1 percent of all CPAs coming from the black community, it’s time for change. By far the most underrepresented group in this lucrative career path, it is creating a continued...
Three Ways Leading Controllers Have Kept Things Running Smoothly During the Pandemic

Three Ways Leading Controllers Have Kept Things Running Smoothly During the Pandemic

by Controllers Council | Jun 24, 2020 | COVID-19, Events

It’s been a heck of a ride, but the adventure isn’t over yet. The last quarter has put a lot of pressure on businesses, caused a lot of tumult at organizations, and created a lot of challenges and changes in the accounting department. From changing roles to new...
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