by Controllers Council | May 24, 2024 | Corporate Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions
According to early indicators, 2024 will see an uptick in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity. As a CFO or controller, you play a major role in seeing these events through to their conclusion. However, the completion of a merger is far from the end of the...
by Controllers Council | Apr 16, 2024 | Accounting, CFO Insights, CPA/CPE, Leadership
Do you want to make the leap from certified public accountant (CPA) to chief financial officer (CFO)? This journey is a path filled with growth, challenges, and profound learning opportunities. Life as a CFO is also incredibly rewarding, as you’ll be at the helm of an...
by Controllers Council | Mar 27, 2024 | Accounting Education, CPA/CPE, HR/Talent
Today’s financial industry is facing a CPA shortage. Now that accountants have reached retirement age, there simply aren’t enough rising CPAs to fill their shoes. As a result, financial workers are facing pressure to accomplish more with less. Fortunately, there are...
by Controllers Council | Mar 18, 2024 | Accounting, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent
Controllers Council recently held a panel discussion on Top Strategies to Attract and Retain Accounting and Finance Talent, sponsored by BILL. BILL is a leading financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). As a champion of SMBs, BILL...
by Controllers Council | Dec 18, 2023 | Accounting
As a CFO or controller, you probably aren’t getting questions from your stakeholders like “What’s trending in the world of finance these days?” But just because they may not explicitly ask, they expect you to be up on the latest developments in the finance and...