The Controller's Toolkit
Christine H. Doxey
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The Controller's Toolkit
Christine H. Doxey
About This Book
Get practical tools and guidance for financial controllership you can put to immediate use
The Controller's Toolkit delivers a one-of-a-kind collection of templates, checklists, review sheets, internal controls, policies, and procedures that will form a solid foundation for any new or established financial controller. You'll get the tools and information you need to master areas like business ethics, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, security, IT processes, and financial operations.
All of the tools contained in this indispensable book were recommended by corporate and business unit controllers from small to medium-sized companies and large, multinational firms. You will benefit from master-level guidance in areas like:
- Ethics, Codes of Conduct, and the "Tone at the Top" to support ethical behavior
- The operational and financial aspects of corporate governance
- The importance of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission Framework
- The requirement for entity-level controls
- The importance of linking the business plan with the budget process
The Controller's Toolkit also belongs on the bookshelves of finance and accounting students, executives, and managers who wish to know more about the often-complex world of financial controls.
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PART ONE
CHAPTER 1
About This Toolkit
How This Toolkit Is Organized | |||
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Section Number | Area of Risk | Chapter Number | Chapter Title |
Introductory Chapters | 1 | About This Toolkit | |
2 | Defining the Role of a Controller | ||
1 | Corporate and Reputational Risk | 3 | The Controller and Risk Management |
4 | The Controller and Ethics | ||
5 | The Controller and Corporate Governance | ||
6 | Entity-Level Controls | ||
2 | Strategic Planning and Mergers and Acquisitions Risk | 7 | Strategic Planning and Mergers and Acquisitions |
3 | Internal Control Risk | 8 | Internal Control Program |
4 | Compliance Risk | 9 | Regulatory Compliance |
5 | Payment Risk | 10 | Procure-to-Pay |
11 | Hire-to-Retire | ||
12 | Order-to-Cash | ||
6 | Financial Operations Risk | 13 | Record-to-Report |
14 | Budgets, Forecasts, and Capital Budgeting | ||
15 | Supply Chain Management and Inventory Control | ||
16 | Treasury and Cash Management | ||
17 | Shared Services and Business Process Outsourcing | ||
18 | Dashboards, Data Validation, Analytics, Metrics, and Benchmarking | ||
7 | Information Technology Risk | 19 | Information Technology Controls and Cybersecurity |
8 | Business Continuity and Physical Security Risk | 20 | Business Continuity and Physical Security |
9 | Leadership and Change Management Risk | 21 | Leadership and Managing Change |
22 | Trends, Process Transformation, and Digitization |