by Neil Brown | Apr 10, 2023 | Career Development, Controller of the Year Awards, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
Winners of the third annual 2022 Controller of the Year Awards have been selected after a nomination period and judging process that began in December 2022. The awards program was available to Corporate Controllers and related titles that have controller...
by Controllers Council | Dec 26, 2022 | Accounting Education, CPA/CPE, Professional Growth
As you likely already know, CPAs maintain their licenses by complying with their state’s board of accountancy. Though the exact requirements vary between states, CPAs will generally be expected to maintain and augment their skills through continuing professional...
by Controllers Council | Nov 22, 2022 | Controller Insights, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
What does the employment landscape look like for financial controllers? A controller, by definition, oversees an organization’s day-to-day financial operations and serves a crucial role in company reporting processes. But controllers can occupy multiple specialty...
by Controllers Council | Oct 17, 2022 | Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Professional Growth, Training
Controllers are critical members of the finance team and, depending on the type of company they work for, can have wide ranging responsibilities. Controllers oversee and take on many of their companies’ key financial and accounting duties. The controller will...
by Controllers Council | Oct 3, 2022 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Leadership, Professional Growth
Since Covid-19, leadership looks a little different in corporate finance. Leaders are starting to show new qualities that are important when building a great team. Below you will learn what great leadership looks like now vs. pre-covid, based on a recent study. As...
by Controllers Council | Mar 25, 2022 | Corporate Finance, Professional Growth
Finance positions are advertised with job descriptions that emphasize work experience and educational achievements. But what usually makes one qualified candidate stand out amongst other qualified candidates are soft skills. Research shows that 97% of employers...