This course, The 7 Habits of Effective Controllers,is designed for controllers and finance professionals aiming to elevate their roles beyond mere efficiency. It provides a deep dive into seven critical tasks that define effectiveness in this pivotal position. Participants will learn to distinguish between being efficient and effective, a crucial skill in today's dynamic business environment. The course covers pragmatic topics including workload adjustment, closing the books, influencing cash flows, and understanding the comprehensive scope of a controller's responsibilities. By exploring these areas, the course not only enhances your understanding of the controller's role but also empowers you with practical techniques to improve performance. This course is more than just a learning experience; it's an opportunity to transform how you operate as a controller, adding significant value to your role and your organization.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Recognize the difference between being effective and efficient.
Describe the issues involved in the adjustment of employee workloads.
Recognize the positions that may be involved in closing the books.
Specify the ways in which a controller can influence the cash flows of a business.
Describe the contents of a controller's job description.
Major Topics
Search for Errors
Adjust Workloads
Eliminate Reports
Close the Books Fast
Automate Transactions
Improve Cash Flows
Point Out Financial Problems