Accounting Courses

Controller's Function | $55 | 15 Hours | Book Course

$55 | 15 CPE hours |

Fun CPE Course No. 1063 | View study guide / outline

Purchase text separately: The Controller's Function: The Work of the Managerial Accountant

Format: Interactive self-study | 50-minute hour credit

Subject classification: Accounting/Auditing

Exam questions: Review - 80 | Final - 80

Prerequisites: None

Advance preparation: None

Course level: Overview

Course last updated: September 28, 2011

Learning objectives: To understand the multifaceted responsibilities of the controller. Included is a detailed job desription for the corporate controller position including:

--job description

--job qualifications

--organizational structure of the accounting department

For new controllers, the appendix includes a "New Controller's Checklist" which details the essential duties of a controller.

The course reviews:

--internal controls,

--financial planning and analysis,

--performance measurement,

--reporting and

--information systems.