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Onboarding Contractors in 2026: Why Finance and HR Alignment Matters More Than Ever

Onboarding Contractors in 2026: Why Finance and HR Alignment Matters More Than Ever

by Controllers Council | May 20, 2026 | HR/Talent

The use of independent contractors has become a standard part of modern workforce planning, particularly for finance organizations managing transformation initiatives, systems projects, compliance demands, and specialized technical work. Yet as contractor usage...
From Manual to Strategic: How AI Is Transforming Finance and Accounting Operations

From Manual to Strategic: How AI Is Transforming Finance and Accounting Operations

by Controllers Council | May 6, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence (AI)

In the recent Controllers Council and Zip webinar, From Manual to Strategic: How AI Is Transforming Finance and Accounting Operations, finance leaders examined a reality many accounting teams now face daily: the pressure to modernize operations without compromising...
The Controller’s Role in Monetizing Data as a Corporate Asset

The Controller’s Role in Monetizing Data as a Corporate Asset

by Controllers Council | Jun 19, 2025 | Data

According to Grand View Research, the U.S. data monetization market will experience an average compound annual growth rate of 23.1% through 2030. This trend demonstrates that data is no longer just an IT concern. With the right strategy, it’s a corporate asset with...
5 Common Year-End Close Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

5 Common Year-End Close Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

by Controllers Council | Dec 4, 2024 | Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting

The end of 2024 is fast approaching. While it presents an opportunity to assess financial performance and set the stage for the upcoming fiscal year, it also comes with challenges.  Even seemingly minor mistakes during this process can lead to costly errors and...
The Growing Demand for Finance and Accounting Talent

The Growing Demand for Finance and Accounting Talent

by Controllers Council | Oct 2, 2024 | Accounting, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent

In recent years, the demand for skilled finance and accounting (F&A) professionals has been steadily climbing, and 2024 is poised to mark a continuation of that trend. According to the Controllers Council 2024 Corporate Finance & Accounting Talent Study, 32%...
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