Financial Management
Position your financial operations for whatever tomorrow may bring.
Our financial management consultants work with financial executives who want to add value, save time and save money. We help keep your finance function moving forward to evolve from traditional transaction and reporting to more efficient, analytical and data-driven processes so it can provide timelier insights to decision-makers to drive strategy and meet business objectives. We have custom-tailored solutions you need to tackle your most critical business issues:
Finance transformation
Business events drive an urgent need for finance transformation:
- Post-merger integrationmeans aligning the capabilities of two organizations and defining a new operational model and organizational plan
- Core systems implementationis a catalyst for re-engineering processes and defining new business requirements for all finance-related activities
- Material business changesmean the finance organization must assess the impact and build potential business models and roadmaps to address the new reality
- Audit remediation or restatementscreate the need to develop and implement corrective action plans
Cost & performance management
To operate efficiently and elevate strategic value to management, the finance organization can provide:
- Cost and profitability analysesto measure and analyze the financial impact of activities and identify opportunities to improve performance and create value
- Finance process optimizationto help increase the efficiency of existing processes through analysis of the current and desired future state
- Financial planning and analysisto give CFOs better business insights and enable better decision-making
- Financial benchmarkingto utilize external data to identify opportunities for financial improvement
Financial operations
To improve financial operations, CFOs can provide:
- Reporting and business intelligenceto provide the right information at the right time
- Data analysis and reconciliationto validate completeness and accuracy of underlying data
- Policies and proceduresthat facilitate improved or enhanced performance
- Specialized managed services and specialty accounting assistanceto allow the organization to focus on value-add activities
Shared services
To create efficiencies, many finance organizations are looking to update and standardize their processes via shared services. As part of the business case for a shared service business model, they are looking for expertise in:
- Shared services business modeland analysis of key financial metrics to evaluate a transition to a shared service model
- Managed services selectionto select the right outsource provider
- Centralizing finance operationsfor analysis, design and implementation of back-office centralization
