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Your Controller Quit: The First 48 Hours, the Overlap, and the Staffing Call

Finance Leadership

Your Controller Quit: The First 48 Hours, the Overlap, and the Staffing Call

The notice email arrives on a Friday afternoon and nobody else knows how the close works. Here is the first-48-hours checklist, what to extract while they are still there, the risks that surface at day 30, and how to decide who runs the books next.

August 20269 min read
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