"This book is designed to give the new controller 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 controls systems that reduce a company's risk of loss. These core areas are essentials to a controller's success. New to this edition will be a discussion of finance strategy; introduction of the accounting standards codification, update of the taxation strategy; and a new controller checklist will be added as an appendix"--
"This book is designed to give the new controller 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 controls systems that reduce a company's risk of loss. These core areas are essentials to a controller's success. New to this edition will be a discussion of finance strategy; introduction of the accounting standards codification, update of the taxation strategy; and a new controller checklist will be added as an appendix"--
"Business ratios, formulas, and statistics are used by controllers, business managers, and analyst to evaluate company operations and performance. This book presents a comprehensive resource of nearly 250 operational criteria, allowing managers to pick and choose the tools they need to best assess their organization's performance. The measurements contain not only financial matters but also those related to efficiency, effectiveness, capacity, and market share. In addition, measurements related to asset utilization, operating performance, cash flows, liquidity, capital structure, return on investment, and market performance. Each measurement includes a description, an explanation of the calculation, an example, and cautions regarding its use. There is also a description of an electronic spreadsheet to compile a standard set of measurements using Excel as the template. This new edition will include over 20 new measurements"--
"The New CEO Corporate Leadership Manual is to give a new CEO a hard, quantitative view of the systems and techniques needed to run a company. It provides a recently appointed CEO with the tools that will be needed to be successful in his or her position. The book also gives relatively new CEO considerable information about the financial systems needed for a modern corporation, with particular emphasis on funds management, going public, and dealing with investors. It book shows how to select acquisition targets, price them appropriately, and successfully integrate them, as well as how to turn around failing enterprises. The tentative table of contents is: Part One: Organizational Structure (Due diligence on the organization, The CEO's place in the corporation, Organizational structures, Corporate cultures); Part Two: Corporate Strategy (Competitive analysis and corporate positioning, Product strategy, Sales and marketing strategy, Information technology strategy, Human resources strategy, Financial strategy, Tax strategy); Part Three: Management Systems (Planning systems, Milestones and feedback loops, Performance measurements, Motivational systems, Customer management, Product management, Risk management); Part Four: Finance (Working capital management, Funds management, Going public and going private, Investor relations); Part Five: Special Topics (Mergers and acquisitions, Corporate turnarounds); Appendix: new CEO checklist"--
Praise for The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual, Third Edition ""This book is an excellent guide for the new CFOs of the world. Seasoned professionals will find it to be an extremely useful reference tool.""-David Zatlukal, Treasurer, J.H. Whitney Capital Partners, LLC ""The Third Edition offers a comprehensive guide for the new, as well as the incumbent, CFO to successfully perform the vital role of financially informed business partner to the CEO and other management team members. This important manual discusses an encyclopedic collection of critical topics and issues, and supplies tools
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