by Controllers Council | Nov 30, 2022 | Economics/Economy, Foreign Exchange, Risk Management, Treasury
Not since the 1980s have we seen the type of exchange rate volatility in the world’s major currencies that we’ve seen recently. (see volatility charts below for 1980s and recent) For example, just in the past three months the Euro has fallen 3.46% against the US...
by Controllers Council | Jun 6, 2022 | Credit, Risk Management, Sponsor News
Any time you provide a product or service to a client and later invoice them for payment, you undertake a risk that you won’t be paid. Effective credit risk management is imperative to the success of your business. What is Meant by Credit Risk? When you invoice...
by Controllers Council | May 2, 2022 | Risk Management, Sponsor News
Insolvency is a real threat to all companies, especially those who operate under corporate distress. Today, the lagging effects of trade disputes, political uncertainties, social tensions and even global health concerns can also put the best-run companies at...
by Controllers Council | Jan 19, 2022 | CFO Insights, Governance, Risk Management
International bodies, communities and individuals, are demanding that businesses look beyond profits to environmental and social impacts. Many firms have allied with the United Nations to help achieve its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But businesses are...
by Controllers Council | Nov 22, 2021 | Assurance, Credit, Risk Management
Both internal and external personnel can be involved in the processes associated with risk assurance, so financial controllers often play a key role in helping their companies assess, navigate, and minimize risk. Risk assurance solutions can help a business identify...
by Controllers Council | May 23, 2021 | Finance, Risk Management
Keeping up with current legal requirements is a full-time job in and of itself. Financial controllers may struggle to fully understand the legal requirements that apply to their company. While forensic accounting practices can uncover areas in which a company fails to...
