by Controllers Council | Oct 19, 2023 | Data, Technology
The role of a controller has traditionally been rooted in overseeing an organization’s financial and accounting operations, but as businesses evolve in the digital age, you are increasingly called upon to harness the power of data analytics, particularly sales data,...
by Controllers Council | May 30, 2023 | Controller Insights, Cybersecurity, Technology
In an age where cyberattacks threaten your entire ecosystem, it makes little sense to place the entire burden on the shoulders of one department or individual. Instead, companies should pursue greater collaboration between the chief financial officer (CFO) and chief...
by Controllers Council | Mar 23, 2023 | Technology
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the face of American businesses. AI and machine learning are reshaping everything from marketing to financial management. Controllers and CFOs need to understand just how this new technology can impact their most important...
by Controllers Council | Feb 24, 2023 | CFO Insights, Technology
Finance and cybersecurity are two distinct departments with completely different sets of goals. Still, the two entities, and the individuals that lead them, are inextricably linked, even if they may not realize it. Chief financial officers (CFOs) and chief information...
by Controllers Council | Jan 31, 2023 | Cybersecurity, Technology
With cybersecurity breaches and mass migration to cloud-platforms, IT departments might be more important than ever. But depending on company size and industry, IT departments could also be outsourced? Recent Controllers Council studies identify that corporate...