Financial Analysis: A Controller’s Guide, Second Edition

About the Author

Steven Bragg, CPA, CMA, CIA, CPIM, has been the chief financial officer or controller of four companies, as well as a consulting manager at Ernst & Young and auditor at Deloitte & Touche. He received a master’s degree in finance from Bentley College, an MBA from Babson College, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Maine. He has been the two-time president of the Colorado Mountain Club, is an avid alpine skier and mountain biker, and is a certified master diver. Mr. Bragg resides in Centennial, Colorado, with his wife and two daughters. He has published the following books through John Wiley & Sons:

• Accounting and Finance for Your Small Business

• Accounting Best Practices

• Accounting Control Best Practices

• Billing and Collections Best Practices

• Business Ratios and Formulas

• Controller’s Guide to Costing

• Controller’s Guide to Planning and Controlling Operations

• Controller’s Guide: Roles and Responsibilities for the New Controller

• Controllership

• Cost Accounting

• Design and Maintenance of Accounting Manuals

• Essentials of Payroll

• Fast Close

• Financial Analysis

• GAAP Guide

• GAAP Implementation Guide

• Inventory Accounting

• Inventory Best Practices

• Just-in-Time Accounting

• Managing Explosive Corporate Growth

• Outsourcing

• Payroll Accounting

• Payroll Best Practices

• Sales and Operations for Your Small Business

• The Controller’s Function

• The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual

• The Ultimate Accountants’ Reference

• Throughput Accounting

Also:

• Advanced Accounting Systems (Institute of Internal Auditors) ...