by Controllers Council | Jul 24, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Controller Insights, Technology
The concept of corporate finance upskilling is by no means new. However, upskilling is no longer a strategy you turn to when faced with a challenge such as hiring freezers or talent shortages. The best organizations use upskilling proactively. One of the best...
by Controllers Council | Jul 15, 2025 | Crisis Management, Technology
The current tech layoffs continue to pile up in 2025. The mid-year total was roughly 72,000 layoffs spread across 150 companies. What started as isolated hiring freezes rapidly escalated into widespread layoffs, which are impacting organizations of all sizes. While...
by Controllers Council | Jul 9, 2025 | Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Technology
Top decision-makers are all about quantifiable data. They don’t deal in generalizations or conjecture. If you are making a presentation to company leaders, they are almost certainly going to say some variation of “Show me the numbers.” That’s how you sway them in your...
by Controllers Council | Jun 16, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Technology
Artificial intelligence has rapidly proliferated into numerous subfields, one of the most intriguing of which is agentic AI. These autonomous systems are capable of independent decision-making and are transforming the roles of controllers and CFOs. Agentic AI...
by Controllers Council | Jun 4, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Software, Technology
As a corporate finance professional, your role demands more than just traditional accounting expertise. The rapid evolution of digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, automation, and data analytics, is reshaping the controller’s function. It’s time...