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Adoption of Automation Solutions for Monthly Close Lags Despite Desire to Reduce Close Period

Adoption of Automation Solutions for Monthly Close Lags Despite Desire to Reduce Close Period

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...
Scale without Fail: Grow your Business with Financial Close Automation

Scale without Fail: Grow your Business with Financial Close Automation

by Controllers Council | May 6, 2022 | Automation, Finance Automation, Sponsor News

After two years, discussions that center around the challenges of the “Great Resignation” and post-pandemic recovery are starting to get old – yet both continue to persist and have a tremendous impact on businesses in various ways. As a result, while most...
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Tackling the Great Resignation Challenge for Finance and Accounting

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Tackling the Great Resignation Challenge for Finance and Accounting

by Controllers Council | Mar 9, 2022 | Accounting, Corporate Finance, Sponsor News

The unexpected challenges businesses have faced throughout the COVID-19 pandemic are numerous. Yet while the ripple effect of this crisis continues to spread deeper into our work and daily lives, one of the biggest challenges brought on by the pandemic is the ongoing...
Trintech and Planful: Bringing Finance & Accounting Processes Closer Together

Trintech and Planful: Bringing Finance & Accounting Processes Closer Together

by Controllers Council | Jan 27, 2022 | Accounting, Corporate Finance, Sponsor News

Darren Heffernan, President, Mid-Market of Trintech, and Grant Halloran, CEO of Planful, were recently featured on DisrupTV where they discussed the current state of finance and why organizations are investing in technology solutions to bring the finance and...
Ruby Slipper Café Reduces Time to Close with Financial Close Automation

Ruby Slipper Café Reduces Time to Close with Financial Close Automation

by Controllers Council | Dec 20, 2021 | Sponsor News

In half a century, the CFO has transformed from a tactical number crunching, budget developing role into a strategic financier and partner. And now the voice of the CFO is as important as the CEO, as both internal and external audiences look to the C-suite executive...
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