by Controllers Council | Mar 22, 2021 | CFO Insights, Controllers, Professional Growth
For aspiring finance executives, you’ve probably come to know a thing or two about the Four Faces—Strategist, Catalyst, Steward, and Operator. Still painting a healthy picture for those looking to climb the ladder, the last few years has seen these roles grow and...
by Controllers Council | Mar 18, 2021 | Professional Growth
It’s a debate that’s raged for years—do you need a license to succeed in the accounting profession? After completing our Contemporary Controller Study, we were surprised to find out that not a whole lot of professionals held a license. As we found, 34 percent of CFOs...
by Controllers Council | Feb 21, 2021 | Professional Growth
CPE has long been a part of the accounting profession—and no matter what license you hold, maintaining it requires you to never stop learning. But after 2020, a year that shook up the business landscape, many have looked at different ways to maintain this learning—and...
by Controllers Council | Feb 4, 2021 | Professional Growth
2020 was the controller’s call to greatness. Cash was tight, business processes were made more complicated, and controllers were forced to make tough decisions with limited information. But even in the wake of this seemingly insurmountable wave of challenges, many...
by Controllers Council | Dec 29, 2020 | Professional Growth
Whether we’re bracing for a long winter or can start seeing the return to normalcy as Pfizer and Moderna vaccines find adoption, plan for more time spent indoors. To help you get an edge on your peers, we’ve surveyed Controllers Council members and thought leaders to...
by Controllers Council | Dec 10, 2020 | HR/Talent, Professional Growth
Continuing professional education. It’s a necessary part of the accounting field. CPE helps your staff retain licenses, stay up with the latest trends and changes, and ultimately keep your accounting and corporate finance departments up and running. But without a...
