The Controllership Series: The Controller's Role in Digital Transformation
Total Credits: 1.4 including 1.4 Accounting - Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty:
- Lynn Fountain
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 1.4 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
A controller's role in digital transformation is to act as a key facilitator in integrating new technologies within the finance function. This process moves beyond traditional accounting tasks to actively analyze data, provide insights based on financial information. This will ensure the smooth implementation of new systems that streamline financial operations, all while maintaining compliance and financial control within the organization.
This course will introduce some of those topics and methods Controllers are beginning to turn to.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- The Controllers shifting role
- Key questions for digital transformation
- Key aspects of a controller's role in digital transformation
- Controller's hands on role in digital transformation
- Actions the Controller can take
- Identifying priorities
- Example automate priorities
Major Subjects
- Accounting
- Finance
- Information Technology
- AI and Digital Transformation
Course Materials
IMPORTANT_CPE Credit Instructions_Read Before Webcast_2025 Update (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
The Controllership Series: The Controller's Role in Digital Transformation Handout (1.6 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Terms (16.9 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Lynn Fountain Related Seminars and Products
Lynn Fountain has over 45 years of experience spanning public accounting, corporate accounting and consulting. 20 years of her experience has been working in the areas of internal and external auditing and risk management. She is a subject matter expert in multiple fields including internal audit, ethics, fraud evaluations, Sarbanes-Oxley, enterprise risk management, governance, financial management and compliance. Lynn has held two Chief Audit Executive (CAE) positions for international companies. In one of her roles as CAE, she assisted in the investigation of a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme perpetrated by a vendor that spanned 7 years and implicated 20 employees. The fraud was formally investigation by the FBI and resulted in 5 indictments estimating a $13M fraud loss.Ms. Fountain obtained her BSBA from Pittsburg State University and her MBA from Washburn University in Kansas. She has her CPA, CGMA, CRMA credentials.
Dates
Mon, Jul 21, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CDT
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Wed, Aug 06, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:13 PM CDT
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Mon, Sep 08, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:13 AM CDT
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Thu, Sep 18, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CDT
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Fri, Oct 10, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:13 PM CDT
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Tue, Oct 21, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:13 AM CDT
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Wed, Nov 05, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:13 AM CST
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Fri, Nov 21, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CST
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Tue, Dec 02, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:13 PM CST
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 9:00 AM to 10:13 AM CST
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Tue, Dec 30, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 11:13 AM CST
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CST
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Fri, Jan 23, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:13 PM CST
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:13 AM CST
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Fri, Feb 27, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:13 AM CST
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Thu, Mar 12, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CDT
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Tue, Mar 31, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:13 PM CDT
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Thu, Apr 02, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:13 AM CDT
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Wed, Apr 22, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:13 AM CDT
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Mon, May 04, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CDT
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Thu, May 28, 2026 - 3:00 PM to 4:13 PM CDT
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Wed, Jun 03, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:13 AM CDT
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Mon, Jun 22, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 11:13 AM CDT
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Tue, Jun 30, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 3:13 PM CDT
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Sat, Aug 22, 2026 - 9:00 AM to 10:13 AM CDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites Suggest other courses in the Controllership SeriesAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For
Controllers, Finance Professionals, CFO, Executive management
Original Recording Date
06/2025
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Lynn Fountain, CPA, CGMA, CRMA, MBA, cPIA
Date Added to Catalog 06/2025
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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