The New Controller Guidebook (Currently Unavailable)

Author: Steven Bragg

The controller position has many responsibilities, which can seem overwhelming to someone new to the job. The New Controller Guidebook eases the transition into the controller role by describing each responsibility, noting which ones are the most critical, and showing you how to manage them properly.

Designed For
The New Controller Guidebook is designed for both professional accountants and students. Professionals can use it as a reference tool for improving the operation of their accounting departments, while it provides students with an overview of what to expect when they become controllers.

Topics Covered

• The Controller Job Description
• Cash Management
• Credit and Collections Management
• Billing Management
• Inventory Management
• Fixed Assets Management
• Accounts Payable Management
• Equity Management
• Department Management
• Closing the Books
• Financial Statements
• Public Company Financial Reporting
• Management Reports
• Budgeting
• Computer System Selection

Learning Objectives

• Identify and describe the responsibility of a new controller.
• Discuss and demonstrate how to manage each responsibility as efficiently as possible.

Level
Overview

Instructional Method
Self-Study

NASBA Field of Study
Accounting (20 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None