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Shift Happens: The Rise of the Operational Mindset and How Controllers Can Drive Real Value

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THE CONTROLLER’S ROLE IS SHIFTING.
WILL YOU BE READY?


In today's dynamic business environment, controllers are expected to excel beyond traditional accounting expertise and embrace strategic leadership. Mastering the intricacies of financial management while navigating complex regulatory landscapes requires a multifaceted skill set. From communicating financial insights to senior executives to delving into operational details, the role demands versatility. Yet, these essential skills are often overlooked in traditional education.

Alongside this growing complexity, the controller’s role is rapidly shifting from managing the monthly close and getting the financials out to having a seat at the table with the decision-makers and overseeing company operations. Developing an operational mindset will be crucial for controllers who aspire to be more than just bean counters.

In "Shift The Rise of the Operational Mindset and How Controllers Can Drive Real Value," Mike Whitmire and Stefan van Duyvendijk deliver critical insights into the nuanced facets of the expanding controller role. Drawing from their own experience – and the experiences of finance luminaries at top-tier organizations – this book equips aspiring controllers and accounting leaders with actionable advice to chart their career trajectories in a rapidly changing world.

298 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 9, 2024

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