Controller's guide : roles and responsibilities for the first years
Title:
Controller's guide : roles and responsibilities for the first years
Author:
Bragg, Steven M.
ISBN:
9780471713937
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Publication Information:
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005.
Physical Description:
x, 230 p. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
1. Accounting in the corporation -- 2. Controller's responsibilities -- 3. Chief financial officer : from controller to facilitator of change -- 4. Accounting principles and standards -- 5. Cost accounting and costing systems -- 6. Ratio and trend analysis -- 7. Internal control systems -- 8. Internal audit function -- 9. Globalization : complexities and opportunities -- 10. Recruiting, training, and supervision -- 11. Controller's role in investor relations -- 12. Taxation strategy.
Abstract:
"Controller's Guide: Roles and Responsibilities for the First Years helps new controllers develop a firm foundation in the concepts of managing the accounting department, locating GAAP information, analyzing and knowing what to do with key accounting information, and setting up control systems that reduce a company's risk of loss."--BOOK JACKET.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley051/2004059593.html