by Controllers Council | Jul 21, 2020 | Technology
For years or decades, payroll has been—for lack of a better term—consistent. After all, it has to be. Employees need to be paid reliably, accurately, and on time, often making it feel like the only room for improvement is to make the payroll process more accurate and...
by Controllers Council | Jul 13, 2020 | Technology
Is your accounts payable process holding your business back? All signs point to the answer being yes. From inefficiencies to inaccuracies, continued use of manual and paper-based processes is leaving many businesses with a cash flow blind spot. Following recent...
by Controllers Council | Jul 9, 2020 | Software, Technology
Halfway through 2020, and there’s hope that things might be on a road to normalcy. But understandably, roles have changed, jobs have become more stressful, and the road back isn’t clear. However, accountants and finance leaders are starting to see more value in...
by Controllers Council | Jun 16, 2020 | Audit, Technology, Trends
As a controller, you’ve likely seen the technology stack at your organization get bigger, broader, and more diverse. This decentralization of technology and democratization of purchasing has probably made your job easier in some respects and harder in others. However,...
by Controllers Council | Mar 25, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Technology
We’ve been talking a lot about AI in the accounting department in the last few weeks, and as a controller or accounting leader, you may see value—but naturally have doubts. It’s only a matter of time before it does get smart enough to expand into your job role, right?...
by Controllers Council | Mar 24, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Technology
We’ve been talking a lot about AI in the workplace recently. From part 1 discussing the core definitions of AI in the workplace to part two discussing why an AI implementation project won’t take most accounting jobs, today, we would like to discuss what jobs or tasks...