by Controllers Council | Oct 16, 2023 | Accounting, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Training
Between April 2021 and April 2022, 71.6 million people quit their jobs. A movement infamously labeled “The Great Resignation,” it was a historic period that marked the start of unprecedented hiring and retention challenges. Even accounting — a domain traditionally...
by Controllers Council | Sep 26, 2023 | Career Development, Controller Insights, HR/Talent
As threats of a recession loom, controllers might naturally be worried about their job security. If you’re working in a position of financial leadership, here are seven strategies you can use to maximize your effectiveness and safeguard your position. 1. Stay...
by Controllers Council | Sep 12, 2023 | Career Development, Corporate Finance, HR/Talent, Leadership
Controllers and CFOs are part of an evolving financial landscape. While these positions require a high degree of technical skills, they also require a unique set of soft skills to adapt to changing demands. This may be particularly important for those looking to...
by Controllers Council | Aug 15, 2023 | CFO Insights, Controller Insights, HR/Talent
Recent economic and geopolitical events have everyone concerned about job security, including controllers and chief financial officers (CFOs). While recent reports suggest that the U.S. economy is in a cyclical slowdown that is helping to mitigate the risks of a...
by Controllers Council | Jul 27, 2023 | Corporate Finance, HR/Talent
Controllers Council recently held a webinar on the Corporate Finance & Accounting Talent: Study Preview and Panel Discussion. The objective of the study was to identify how controllers, CFOs, and related executives are managing finance and accounting or F&A...
