by Controllers Council | Jul 13, 2026 | HR/Talent, Trends
After two years of cautious hiring, corporate finance appears to be entering a different phase. The latest findings from the Corporate Finance & Accounting Talent Study 2026 indicate that finance leaders are preparing for renewed workforce expansion, but the data...
by Controllers Council | May 20, 2026 | HR/Talent
The use of independent contractors has become a standard part of modern workforce planning, particularly for finance organizations managing transformation initiatives, systems projects, compliance demands, and specialized technical work. Yet as contractor usage...
by Controllers Council | Dec 2, 2025 | HR/Talent
The latest Employment Situation Report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows slower hiring activity and more moderate wage growth heading into 2026. The trend is important for Controllers and CFOs who are updating workforce plans, labor forecasts, and...
by Controllers Council | May 5, 2025 | Accounting, HR/Talent
The Accountant 2, a sequel to the 2016 action thriller, has sparked renewed interest in the portrayal of accountants in popular media. Traditionally, Hollywood has portrayed finance professionals as pure number crunchers. Often, action-flick accountants are dragged...
by Controllers Council | Mar 17, 2025 | HR/Talent
Over the last decade, controllers and chief financial officers have been embracing their new roles as strategic assets. While maintaining the financial health of the organization remains a top priority for controllers and CFOs, the way in which they fulfill this duty...
by Controllers Council | Mar 7, 2025 | Accounts Payable, Automation, HR/Talent
Controllers Council recently held a CPE training webinar titled, How AP Automation Enhances Career Satisfaction and Workplace Efficiency, sponsored by AvidXchange. AvidXchange is a leader in automating invoice, payment and Accounts Payable processes for mid-market...
