Nano Learning: Four Roles of the Controller/CFO
N-128 | On Demand Course | Intermediate | Self-Study
Description
This course provides an overview of the 4 major roles of the Controller/CFO. Students will learn how to be a more effective Controller/CFO through basic understanding of the Prospector, Casting Agent, Team Player and Meteorologist responsibilities.
Credits
| Number of Credits | Type of Credits |
|---|---|
| 0.20 | Business Management & Organization |
Objectives
Understand the broader roles that Controllers/CFOs should be playing
Prices
- Member (Early Bird)
- $0.00
- Non-Member (Early Bird)
- $20.00
- Member
- $0.00
- Non-Member
- $20.00
Instructors
James T. Lindell, CPA, CSP, CGMA, MBA
Jim Lindell is President of Thorsten Consulting, which is a Wisconsin-based strategic and financial consulting provider. The firm offers professional speaking, training, and executive coaching. He has extensive senior management experience, including Chief Financial Officer, VP-Finance, Corporate Controller, and Corporate Assistant Controller. Industries served include manufacturing, healthcare, not-for-profit, distribution, and food processing. Jim has participated in more than 50 M&A projects.
Jim is a CPA with public accounting experience at several local and regional accounting firms and has received the Certified Speaking Professional designation, the highest earned designation from the National Speakers Association. Jim is a Vistage Chairman (Executive Coach and Facilitator) and responsible for two groups in the Milwaukee area. He is a member (and instructor) of the American Institute of CPAs and the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs and a National Speakers Association member.
Jim is the author of Controller as Business Manager (Published by the AICPA and Wiley) and author of the AICPA courses: Annual Update for Controllers (Best Seller), Analytics and Big Data for Accountants, and many other courses on financial leadership.
Jim is an eleven-time recipient of the AICPA's Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.
Also, Jim is a member of the Irish rock/folk music group "Deep Pool" and is unwilling to admit that he may have played his last rugby match.
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