FloQast Announces 'TakeControl: Accounting Amped Up' to Explore the Modern Accounting Landscape With Industry Leaders, Product Experts, and FloQast Users
Aug 3, 2022
FloQast, a provider of accounting workflow automation software created by accountants for accountants, today announced plans for TakeControl: Accounting Amped Up, its two-day virtual conference scheduled for Sept. 21 and 22. The fourth annual event will provide insights into how accounting and finance functions are evolving in today's world — and how leaders can evolve to keep up. From analyzing macro-economic trends to discussing how to prepare for an uncertain economy, expert speakers will provide valuable insights into how teams can help move your business forward.
The event will include:
- Keynotes from FloQast co-founders CEO Mike Whitmire, Chief Product Officer Chris Sluty, and Chief Technology Officer Cullen Zandstra on how FloQast's product roadmap reflects and responds to the state of today's accounting industry
- Special presentations from best-selling author Simon Sinek, Oracle NetSuite CFO Content Specialist Megan O'Brien, and accounting legend Peter Olinto
- Panel discussions with product experts and users on accounting best practices
- The presentation of FloQast's Operational Excellence Customer Awards, including Controller of the Year, rewarding outstanding accounting leaders and their teams for their work in modernizing the accounting function
This year's event features premier sponsor Oracle NetSuite, along with supporting sponsors Tipalti and CrossCountry Consulting. Registration is open now.
"We're tremendously excited and proud to announce our fourth-annual TakeControl user conference," said Mike Whitmire, CEO at FloQast. "Having the opportunity to collaborate with the accounting profession's best and brightest to discuss industry challenges, success stories, and the future of accounting technology is something we as co-founders look forward to each year. Expectations for accounting teams continue to expand, and I'm genuinely excited to discuss how they're evolving to meet these new challenges."
Additionally, for the first time, FloQast will recognize a peer-nominated "Controller of the Year" during the event. This prestigious award recognizes an innovative Controller who has helped their organization achieve accounting operational excellence through exceptional leadership and demonstration of significant impact to their business. Nominations are open to all FloQast customers now.
"Controllers are often the unsung heroes of an organization, leading the charge to glean insights from financial data critical to the strategic direction and success of their business," said Whitmire. "We couldn't be more excited to recognize one controller that has truly taken the role to a new level, leading by example both in terms of driving ROI and strategy, and being an outstanding citizen in their business and community."
TakeControl attendees will have the opportunity to earn up to 13 CPE credits for their attendance and participation. For the first time, TakeControl will also include sessions for accounting professionals in the EMEA region who can earn up to 4 CPD credits.
For more information on TakeControl, including a full detailed schedule of the two-day event, please visit FloQast.com/TakeControl-2022.
About FloQast
FloQast delivers workflow automation software enabling organizations to operationalize accounting excellence. Trusted by more than 1,800 accounting teams - including Twilio, Los Angeles Lakers, Zoom, and Snowflake - FloQast was built by accountants, for accountants to enhance the way accounting teams work. FloQast enables customers to streamline processes such as automated reconciliations, documentation requests, and other workflows that impact the month-end Close, financial reporting, and payroll, and is consistently rated #1 across all user review sites. Learn more at FloQast.com.
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