A financial controller – sometimes called a "comptroller" – is the lead accounting executive in a company. A controller's duties can vary depending upon the size of the company, the complexity of ...

Accounting professionals can be self-employed or work for a specific company. Most accountants specialize in a specific discipline of accounting, including taxes, accounts receivable, cost accounting, ...

It is the CFO's job to promote financial growth. A chief financial officer, or CFO, is essentially the person holding the purse strings within an organization, overseeing every aspect of its finances.

With only a few days to go before the April 15 filing deadline, tax season is almost over — but for many accountants in the U.S., work is hardly slowing down. Between a wave of retirees and a drop in ...