Jamie Black is President of F.H. Black & Company Incorporated. For the last 20 years, he has consulted and trained finance officers, auditors & accountants in government, higher education, and corporations throughout Canada and the U.S. His work focuses on...

Our 2020 Conference theme is “Leading Through Adversity” As financial officers, we like to plan and budget for the future. We try to anticipate future events and project future trends. However, things don’t always go the way we want them to. Other forces are at play....

Public service is a special trust. The finance office plays an important role in the public service. The finance office has stewardship over citizens' shared financial resources. These resources make possible the services that are essential to the safety, livability,...