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Finance, transformation, systems, and operations. From a critical seat to a cross-functional program, let’s put the right experience behind the work.

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What does the work need?

Explore each capability, select the ones that fit, and build a brief you can review before sending.

01 / KEEP THE BUSINESS MOVING

Accounting, finance, tax, treasury & audit

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Fractional CFO / controllership

Put experienced finance leadership behind the decisions, reporting, and continuity your business needs during a transition or on a recurring basis.

What support can include
  • Leadership coverage and decision ownership
  • Close oversight, forecasting, and executive reporting
  • Transition documentation and knowledge transfer
A useful first question

Which decisions need senior ownership, and how much availability does the role require?

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02 / 26

Consolidations & month-end close

Give reconciliations, entity consolidations, and the reporting calendar dedicated capacity so your team can address the backlog and recurring close together.

What support can include
  • Account reconciliations and supporting schedules
  • Multi-entity consolidation and intercompany support
  • Close calendar, issue tracking, and handoff
A useful first question

Which entities or close activities are behind, and when must the reporting package be ready?

Discuss this capability
03 / 26

Financial reporting: statutory, SEC, regulatory & management

Match the reporting environment with professionals who understand the schedules, documentation, and review discipline the work requires.

What support can include
  • Statutory, regulatory, and management reporting support
  • SEC reporting preparation and coordination
  • Reporting packages and supporting documentation
A useful first question

Which reporting requirements, entities, deadlines, and reviewers define the assignment?

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04 / 26

Technical accounting

Add specialist capacity when a transaction, policy question, or reporting issue needs deeper accounting experience than the team can spare.

What support can include
  • Technical research and accounting memo support
  • Policy implementation and transaction analysis
  • Documentation for management and auditor review
A useful first question

What is the accounting issue, applicable standard, and decision or deliverable required?

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05 / 26

Audit & tax / SOX / IFRS / compliance / remediation & controls

Build capacity around audit readiness, tax projects, controls work, and remediation with clear responsibilities and review points.

What support can include
  • Audit and tax project preparation and coordination
  • SOX documentation, testing support, and remediation
  • IFRS and compliance-related reporting support
A useful first question

Which issue or deadline drives the need, and who reviews and signs off on the work?

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06 / 26

IPO readiness & financial restatements

Prepare for a more demanding reporting environment or a complex correction with experienced project professionals and a coordinated work plan.

What support can include
  • Reporting readiness and accounting workstreams
  • Historical schedules and restatement project support
  • Coordination across finance, legal, and external advisers
A useful first question

Which readiness gaps or correction workstreams must be resolved, and by what milestone?

Discuss this capability
07 / 26

Treasury & cash management

Give cash forecasting, treasury reporting, and cash operations the attention they need when change or workload stretches the team.

What support can include
  • Cash forecasting and liquidity reporting
  • Treasury process and cash operations support
  • Working schedules, controls, and transition notes
A useful first question

Where do you need better cash visibility, coverage, or ownership?

Discuss this capability

02 / MAKE THE NEXT WAY OF WORKING REAL

Finance transformation

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08 / 26

Order to cash (O2C)

Look across the path from order and billing to collections and cash application, then put people behind the bottlenecks.

What support can include
  • Process mapping and exception analysis
  • Billing, collections, and cash application workstreams
  • Implementation support and process ownership
A useful first question

Where does the order-to-cash process slow down or create avoidable rework?

Discuss this capability
09 / 26

Procure to pay (P2P)

Connect purchasing, invoice processing, approvals, and payments with the expertise to improve how the whole process works.

What support can include
  • Procurement-to-payment process assessment
  • AP workflow and exception management support
  • Control documentation and adoption support
A useful first question

Which handoffs, exceptions, or approval steps create the biggest delay?

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10 / 26

Record to report (R2R)

Bring accounting operations, reconciliations, consolidation, and reporting into one coordinated improvement effort.

What support can include
  • End-to-end R2R process mapping
  • Close, reconciliation, and reporting workstreams
  • Ownership, documentation, and implementation support
A useful first question

Which dependencies make the reporting cycle harder than it needs to be?

Discuss this capability
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Shared services optimization

Support the move to a clearer service model with attention to responsibilities, workflow, reporting, and the transition from the current operation.

What support can include
  • Service and responsibility mapping
  • Process standardization and transition planning
  • Operational reporting and implementation support
A useful first question

What should be centralized, what should stay local, and who owns the handoff?

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12 / 26

AI-enabled financial workflows

Turn an approved AI or automation use case into a defined workflow with reliable inputs, exception handling, and human review.

What support can include
  • Use-case scoping and workflow implementation
  • Exception handling and reviewer responsibilities
  • Documentation, adoption, and outcome measurement
A useful first question

What task should improve, and how will people check the output?

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13 / 26

Accounting close acceleration

Understand what makes the close take longer, then assign the process, systems, and accounting work needed to improve the cycle.

What support can include
  • Close dependency and bottleneck analysis
  • Process redesign and automation support
  • Calendar, ownership, and progress measurement
A useful first question

Which close steps drive the delay, and what baseline are you working from?

Discuss this capability
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M&A integration & carve-outs

Bring dedicated capacity to finance integration or separation while the business continues to operate.

What support can include
  • Finance integration or separation workstreams
  • Reporting, systems, and process alignment
  • Transition planning, project tracking, and handoff
A useful first question

What must be ready for day one, and what has to work through the transition?

Discuss this capability

03 / GET THE TECHNOLOGY INTO THE WORK

Data, systems & ERP

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Data readiness for AI

Address the definitions, quality, permissions, and ownership that an AI initiative depends on before scaling the workflow.

What support can include
  • Data quality and readiness assessment support
  • Definitions, ownership, and access requirements
  • Remediation planning and business validation
A useful first question

Which data feeds the use case, and what makes it trustworthy enough to use?

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Data integration & migration

Connect source data, target systems, and business validation with specialists who can support the move and reconcile the result.

What support can include
  • Data mapping, cleansing, and conversion support
  • Integration testing and reconciliation
  • Exception tracking and cutover preparation
A useful first question

What is moving, between which systems, and how will the business confirm completeness?

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ERP & HRIS: implementation, BAU & post-go-live support

Staff the business side of implementation, preserve day-to-day capacity, and plan support for the reporting cycles after go-live.

What support can include
  • Finance and HRIS workstream support
  • Business-as-usual coverage during implementation
  • Testing, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization
A useful first question

Which platform, modules, project phase, and operational responsibilities need coverage?

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EPM tools: reporting, forecasting & BI

Connect planning and reporting tools with the business logic, data, and user needs behind them.

What support can include
  • Planning and reporting requirements
  • Forecasting models, dashboards, and validation
  • Documentation, training, and adoption support
A useful first question

Which decisions should the tool support, and where does the current reporting fall short?

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Project management

Give milestones, dependencies, decisions, and escalation a dedicated owner across systems, transformation, and transaction work.

What support can include
  • Project plans, workstreams, and governance
  • Risk, issue, dependency, and milestone tracking
  • Stakeholder coordination and handoff planning
A useful first question

Where does the program need stronger coordination, accountability, or delivery capacity?

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Change management

Help the people affected by a new process or system understand the change, learn the work, and carry it forward.

What support can include
  • Stakeholder and change impact assessment
  • Communications, training, and readiness support
  • Adoption tracking and transition ownership
A useful first question

Who needs to work differently, and what will help them make the change?

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04 / TURN INFORMATION INTO OPERATING DECISIONS

Performance optimization & business analytics

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Process improvement

Find where work stalls, repeats, or depends on a workaround, then build a practical plan for improving it.

What support can include
  • Current-state mapping and root-cause analysis
  • Future-state workflow and ownership design
  • Implementation support and baseline comparison
A useful first question

Which process creates the most friction, and how will you measure improvement?

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Working capital & cost optimization

Give leaders a clearer view of cash tied up in operations and the cost drivers worth examining.

What support can include
  • Working-capital and cost-driver analysis
  • Opportunity assessment and scenario support
  • Initiative tracking and management reporting
A useful first question

Which cash or cost measures matter, and what operational choices can influence them?

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FP&A & data analytics

Strengthen planning, forecasting, and business analysis with professionals who can connect the data to the decisions.

What support can include
  • Budgets, forecasts, and financial models
  • Variance analysis and business partnering support
  • Decision-focused reporting and dashboards
A useful first question

Which decision needs a better forecast, model, or explanation?

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Pricing, predictive modeling & scenario analysis

Explore the drivers, assumptions, and trade-offs behind pricing and planning decisions with better analytical support.

What support can include
  • Pricing and profitability analysis
  • Predictive modeling and sensitivity analysis
  • Scenario development and assumption documentation
A useful first question

What decision are you testing, and which assumptions could change the answer?

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Supply chain & procurement

Connect operational priorities with procurement, supplier, inventory, and process expertise through the appropriate talent or consulting resources.

What support can include
  • Supply chain and procurement analysis
  • Sourcing, supplier, and process project support
  • Reporting, coordination, and implementation capacity
A useful first question

Which operational constraint or procurement initiative needs expertise or dedicated capacity?

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HR, compensation & benefits

Support people-related initiatives with the right HR, compensation, benefits, and analytical experience.

What support can include
  • HR and people-process project support
  • Compensation and benefits analysis
  • Implementation, reporting, and change support
A useful first question

Which people initiative needs ownership, and what expertise must be part of the team?

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