by Controllers Council | Jan 13, 2022 | Career Development, Controller Insights, Professional Growth
It might be a bold prediction, but we’ll put it out there. The Controller is going to be the hottest job in the coming decade. Every single skill developed in the past two years in response to the pandemic, financial and labor crises have honed existing and new skills...
by Controllers Council | Jan 6, 2022 | Career Development, Professional Growth, Training
Accountants and finance professionals have a reputation for being introverts who are more focused on numbers and reporting than being masters of public speaking. However, as technology evolves and accountants are expected to provide companies with more value-added...
by Controllers Council | Jan 3, 2022 | Accounting, Accounting Education, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
In December of 2021, the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) released a report outlining essential skills that entry-level accountants should have as they begin their careers. The report recognized that the accounting profession is changing, which emphasizes...
by Controllers Council | Sep 16, 2021 | HR/Talent, Professional Growth
While every employee adds value to your business, controllers play an especially vital role. With this in mind, it is important that you hire and retain top candidates to fill this essential position. In order to do so, you will need to offer a competitive controllers...
by Controllers Council | Jun 25, 2021 | Accounting, Artificial Intelligence (AI), CPA/CPE, HR/Talent, Professional Growth
The value of any job depends on a number of factors, but salary is often one of the primary considerations. In an age where the demand for accountants is greater than the supply, it’s important for companies to offer competitive salaries to hire and retain qualified...
by Controllers Council | Jun 16, 2021 | Accounting, Accounting Education, HR/Talent, Professional Growth, Top Recommendations
With a growing accountant shortage, it’s more important than ever before to direct young adults to a career in accounting. This career might offer a great deal of stability in an increasingly unstable job market. What does it take to become an accountant? Accounting...
