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How Controllers Can Position Themselves for a CFO Promotion

How Controllers Can Position Themselves for a CFO Promotion

by Controllers Council | Nov 10, 2025 | Career Development, Controller Insights, Professional Growth

The controller is typically viewed as the natural successor to the CFO. However, aspiring CFOs who currently sit in the controller seat for their organizations can no longer assume that they are the top candidate. To position themselves as the obvious choice, they...
A Controller’s Guide to Securing Financial Operations – Webcast Highlights

A Controller’s Guide to Securing Financial Operations – Webcast Highlights

by Controllers Council | Oct 15, 2025 | Controller Insights, Corporate Finance

Controllers Council recently held a roundtable panel discussion entitled, A Controller’s Guide to Securing Financial Operations, presented by BILL. Panelists included Kimberly Hollinger, Controller at Wag! Group and Barbara Salazar, CFO at The Unity Group. Following...
The Leadership Skills Every Controller Needs to Become a CFO

The Leadership Skills Every Controller Needs to Become a CFO

by Controllers Council | Mar 25, 2025 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Corporate Finance, Leadership

Do you aspire to transition from a controller to a chief financial officer? Blazing a path to the pinnacle of the finance profession means embracing the role of a lifelong learner and proactively acquiring critical leadership skills. The skills you’ll need to become a...
2025 CFO/Controller Outlook & Sentiment Study Results – Webcast Highlights

2025 CFO/Controller Outlook & Sentiment Study Results – Webcast Highlights

by Controllers Council | Feb 7, 2025 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting

Controllers Council recently held a webcast panel discussion on the 2025 CFO/Controller Outlook & Sentiment Study Results. Our host was Lindy Antonelli, partner in our technology practice at Armanino, a top 20 accounting and tech consulting firm, also board chair...

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