Controller's Guide

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Author: Bragg

ISBN-10: 0471713937

ISBN-13: 9780471713937

Category: Corporate Accounting

Controller's Guide: Roles and Responsibilities for the First Years provides a complete overview of the functions and responsibilities of the controller in a corporation. This quick-reference guide for everyday issues shows controllers how to enhance their performance while avoiding pitfalls, complete with the latest information on:\ \ Accounting in the corporation\ Accounting principles and standards\ Cost accounting and costing systems\ Ratio trend analysis\ Internal control systems\...

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Aimed at beginning practitioners, this text provides a complete overview of the functions and responsibilities of both the controller and the chief financial officer within the corporation. Bragg also describes how these roles vary between companies of different sizes. Coverage includes such topics as the various sources of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), the use of ratio and trend analysis, and the general functions of the internal audit group. Accounting department staffing issues are also addressed. The author of over 20 books, Bragg has been the CFO or controller of four companies. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

1Accounting in the corporation12Controller's responsibilities103Chief financial officer : from controller to facilitator of change244Accounting principles and standards385Cost accounting and costing systems626Ratio and trend analysis957Internal control systems1298Internal audit function1459Globalization : complexities and opportunities15810Recruiting, training, and supervision18211Controller's role in investor relations19812Taxation strategy212