With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...

Greg DePersio has 13+ years of professional experience in sales and SEO and 3+ years as a writer and editor. 10,000 Hours / Getty Images A controller is a senior financial professional who manages a ...

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A financial controller – sometimes called a "comptroller" – is the lead accounting executive in a company. A controller's duties can vary depending upon the size of the company, the complexity of ...

Purpose: To provide an overview of the fundamentals for basic fund accounting and the financial reporting structure within the context of higher education accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting ...

During a business’s infancy, bookkeeping and financial planning are commonly handled by the business owner or an accountant. Either route provides an early-stage solution — but most growing companies ...

The Chart of Accounts (COA) is the backbone of the financial system. It provides the organizing framework for both financial and management reporting within the financial system. The COA structure is ...

Prophix Software, a provider of forecasting and financial analysis applications, has rolled out Financial Controller, a module that streamlines the financial consolidation and closing cycle processes.