Contents
Chapter 1 Accounting in the Corporation
Tasks of the Accounting Function
Role of the Accounting Function
Impact of Ethics on the Accounting Role
Chapter 2 Controller's Responsibilities
Additional Controller Functions in Smaller Companies
Relationship of the Controller to the Chief Financial Officer
Future Changes in the Controller's Origins and Responsibilities
Chapter 3 Chief Financial Officer: From Controller to Facilitator of Change
Understanding What Chief Executive Officers Want
Develop and Communicate a Compelling Finance Agenda
Build a Commitment to Change within Finance
Change Executive Management Practices
Enlist the Support of the Chief Executive Officer
Institutionalize Continuous Improvement
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