As a new controller, reply to this comment by a plant manager: “As I see it, our accountants maybe needed to keep records for shareholders and Uncle Sam, but I don’t want them sticking theirnoses in my day-to-day operations. I do the best I know how. No bean counter knows enoughabout my responsibilities to be of any use to me.”
As a new controller, reply to this comment by a plant manager: “As I see it, our accountants maybe needed to keep records for shareholders and Uncle Sam, but I don’t want them sticking theirnoses in my day-to-day operations. I do the best I know how. No bean counter knows enoughabout my responsibilities to be of any use to me.”
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As a new controller, reply to this comment by a plant manager: “As I see it, our accountants may
be needed to keep records for shareholders and Uncle Sam, but I don’t want them sticking their
noses in my day-to-day operations. I do the best I know how. No bean counter knows enough
about my responsibilities to be of any use to me.”
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