by Controllers Council | Aug 22, 2023 | Economics/Economy, Governance
In the modern business landscape, “sustainability” and “Environmental, Social, and Governance” (ESG) are commonly used buzzwords that are typically regarded as interchangeable. However, for chief financial officers (CFOs) and financial controllers, it is critical to...
by Controllers Council | Mar 27, 2023 | Corporate, Governance
The world of corporate America has changed. It’s no longer sufficient for companies to report their financial data. Public companies are now expected to submit a report on their adherence to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. Controllers, CFOs, and...
by Controllers Council | May 11, 2022 | Corporate, Governance
For many American companies, 2021 represented both the best of times and the worst of times. The rollout of the COVID vaccine offered a momentary boost of energy, but this was soon dampened by the Omicron variant, supply chain issues, and problems abroad. What will...
by Controllers Council | Jan 19, 2022 | CFO Insights, Governance, Risk Management
International bodies, communities and individuals, are demanding that businesses look beyond profits to environmental and social impacts. Many firms have allied with the United Nations to help achieve its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). But businesses are...