by Controllers Council | Nov 20, 2023 | Digital Transformation, Technology
As we step into 2024, the finance world is buzzing with the word “digital transformation,” and though that may seem to refer to the idea of ChatGPT taking over your accounting department, it is, in actuality, about being smart and using technology to stay ahead in the...
by Controllers Council | Nov 8, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Transformation, Technology
Though the general popularity of cryptocurrencies has waned a bit over the last couple of years, one concept often associated with them and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) — blockchain technology — remains on everyone’s radar, including corporate accounting professionals....
by Controllers Council | Oct 27, 2023 | Technology
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on Pitfalls of Excel for Financial Consolidation & How to Avoid Them, sponsored by Fluence Technologies. Fluence Technologies puts control in the hands of finance and accounting teams so that they can close...
by Controllers Council | Oct 19, 2023 | Data, Technology
The role of a controller has traditionally been rooted in overseeing an organization’s financial and accounting operations, but as businesses evolve in the digital age, you are increasingly called upon to harness the power of data analytics, particularly sales data,...
by Controllers Council | May 30, 2023 | Controller Insights, Cybersecurity, Technology
In an age where cyberattacks threaten your entire ecosystem, it makes little sense to place the entire burden on the shoulders of one department or individual. Instead, companies should pursue greater collaboration between the chief financial officer (CFO) and chief...
by Brex | Apr 28, 2023 | Technology
Most of the conversation surrounding cryptocurrency has focused on things like Bitcoin, NFTs, and the turbulent price swings of each. But blockchain technology is completely transforming the financial industry and changing time-honored accounting practices. Here’s...