by Controllers Council | Jun 22, 2022 | Corporate Finance, Finance Automation, Sponsor News
Accountants and finance professionals are familiar with long days and nights spent each month trying to close the books. Manual processes, errors, and lack of knowledge due to staff turnover often drive inefficiencies in financial reporting. In fact, it’s not uncommon...
by Controllers Council | May 6, 2022 | Automation, Finance Automation, Sponsor News
After two years, discussions that center around the challenges of the “Great Resignation” and post-pandemic recovery are starting to get old – yet both continue to persist and have a tremendous impact on businesses in various ways. As a result, while most...
by Controllers Council | Feb 15, 2022 | Accounting, Corporate Finance, Finance Automation, Sponsor News
As a Controller, you want to ensure financial accuracy while closing the books in the shortest period of time possible. There are often a number of activities that need to be completed before you can call the month a wrap. Typical monthly closing tasks can include...
by Controllers Council | Jan 17, 2022 | Digital Transformation, Finance Automation
Startup CFO Glenn Hopper recently published the book Deep Finance: Corporate Finance in the Information Age (Leaders Press, 2021), in which he asserts that cutting edge CFOs should take the lead in their companies’ digital transformations. “The same skills that made...
by Controllers Council | Dec 13, 2021 | Accounting, Automation, Finance Automation
Small organizations and startups typically use spreadsheets, entry level accounting or bookkeeping systems, and/or outsourced bookkeeping for accounting, financial reporting, and taxes. This manual accounting works for millions of small, simple businesses, but...
by Controllers Council | Dec 9, 2021 | Finance Automation, Microsoft Dynamics 365
Today, the frequency of forecasting and planning has accelerated from monthly, to weekly, and now in many cases, to daily. We have reached a point where the key concern of the CFO is no longer tactical issues – they’re expected to not just deliver value,...