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A Controller Demonstrates Strategic Value
Why is a controller willing to roll up her sleeves and help business managers achieve their goals?
Jason Lin
November 7, 2019
Capital Markets
Metric of the Month: Return on Invested Capital
Strategic CFOs know that smart investors look for organizations that effectively invest capital where it generates the best returns.
Budgeting
The Zero-Based Mindset
Starting from a “zero base” can reshape the customer portfolio, realign the organization, and unearth value in the supply chain.
Management Accounting
The 12 Key Principles of Financial Planning and Analysis
The Institute of Management Accountants offers principles for building an FP&A foundation, establishing accountability, and taking FP&A to the next level.
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Budgeting
Spreadsheet Risks Still Being Ignored by C-Suite: Study
Frontline managers recognize the risks in using spreadsheets, but many are not in a position to change things or don't know how to begin.
Budgeting
Metric of the Month: Total Cost of Budgeting and Forecasting
Strong business partnering from finance helps ensure that the costs of planning, budgeting, and forecasting are well-spent.
Budgeting
A Company That Gets Managers to Think Like Owners
How finance and investor relations can lead a cultural transformation that drives long-term shareholder value.
Budgeting
Breaking The Budget
Quickly obsolete numbers, endless revisions, “gaming” of bonus targets — traditional budgeting is a poor guide to strategic decision-making.
Budgeting
Metric of the Month: Percentage of Approved Capital Projects Considered Within or On Budget
The visible and hidden costs of over-budget capital projects can cause issues for organizations, but agile approaches can help.
Technology
Digital Investments Carry Increasing Financial Risk
Machine learning and AI solutions are difficult to deploy, often overhyped, and may have little bottom-line impact: Gartner.
Strategy
Under Armour Sets Aside $10M To Cover Job Cuts
The company raised its profit outlook and said the cost savings would begin to show up next year.
Budgeting
Metric of the Month: Number of Budget Versions
How many revisions should it really take to finalize an enterprise-wide budget?
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