by Controllers Council | Jul 17, 2024 | Controller Insights, Leadership
The future of corporate finance leadership extends far beyond number crunching and relaying accounting data. CFOs and controllers can inform strategic decision-making and help their organizations thrive. However, they’ll need to build influence with the C-suite and...
by Controllers Council | Jun 22, 2022 | Corporate Finance, Finance Automation, Sponsor News
Accountants and finance professionals are familiar with long days and nights spent each month trying to close the books. Manual processes, errors, and lack of knowledge due to staff turnover often drive inefficiencies in financial reporting. In fact, it’s not uncommon...
by Controllers Council | Mar 22, 2022 | Financial Forecasting, Financial Reporting, FP&A, Software, Top Recommendations
Successful companies know that having a strong FP&A department in place can help guide them in their strategic business decisions. Innovations in FP&A solutions have allowed businesses to improve their forecasting and budgeting processes, giving executive...
by Controllers Council | Feb 22, 2022 | Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Sponsor News
A recent strategic survey completed between The Modern Finance Forum and BlackLine indicates that there is a lot of room for improvement in the financial reporting and accounting departments of most companies. Information gleaned from the project implies that most...
by Controllers Council | Jul 22, 2021 | Accounting, Corporate Finance
Data is gold. Businesses thrive on the power of numbers because data helps managers and business owners to know what works, how it works, and ways to improve. However, raw data serves a limited purpose. To become useful, data has to be refined into usable...