by Controllers Council | Jul 15, 2025 | Crisis Management, Technology
The current tech layoffs continue to pile up in 2025. The mid-year total was roughly 72,000 layoffs spread across 150 companies. What started as isolated hiring freezes rapidly escalated into widespread layoffs, which are impacting organizations of all sizes. While...
by Controllers Council | Jul 9, 2025 | Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Technology
Top decision-makers are all about quantifiable data. They don’t deal in generalizations or conjecture. If you are making a presentation to company leaders, they are almost certainly going to say some variation of “Show me the numbers.” That’s how you sway them in your...
by Controllers Council | Jun 16, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Technology
Artificial intelligence has rapidly proliferated into numerous subfields, one of the most intriguing of which is agentic AI. These autonomous systems are capable of independent decision-making and are transforming the roles of controllers and CFOs. Agentic AI...
by Controllers Council | Jun 4, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Software, Technology
As a corporate finance professional, your role demands more than just traditional accounting expertise. The rapid evolution of digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, automation, and data analytics, is reshaping the controller’s function. It’s time...
by Controllers Council | May 20, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Technology
Everyone, including the leaders within your organization, is buzzing about artificial intelligence. However, one of the burning questions that everyone wants to know is, will AI investments pay off? And if so, how long will it take? Unfortunately, discussing the...
by Controllers Council | Mar 20, 2025 | Software, Technology
The software-as-a-service (SaaS) ecosystem fundamentally changed how businesses license and source digital tools. SaaS applications are easy to deploy, scalable, and flexible. While the net impacts of SaaS applications have been overwhelmingly positive, subscription...
