Controller's Guide: Roles and Responsibilities for the First Years provides a complete overview of the functions and responsibilities of the controller in a corporation. This quick-reference guide for everyday issues shows controllers how to enhance their performance while avoiding pitfalls, complete with the latest information on: * Accounting in the corporation * Accounting principles and standards * Cost accounting and costing systems * Ratio trend analysis * Internal control systems * Internal audit function * Globalization * Recruiting, training, and supervision * Controller's role in investor relations