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PROFIT IMPROVEMENT
Cost Structure Optimization:
Develop staffing models
Develop forecasting models
Identify seasonality
Identify trends
Develop best practices
COST RECOVERY
Review Vendor Contracts and match to Vendor Invoices and your companys Purchase Orders
Work with your vendors for resolution of overpayments
Audit PO/AP Processes
Develop and Implement Recommendations
Conduct annual audits
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS
Determine System Requirements
Develop RFP
Manage Vendor Selection Process
Manage System Conversion
Train management and staff
SOX
Phase 1 Assess
- Map risks to management assertions
- Develop an understanding of and documenting the logical relationships between accounts and processes or cycles
- Identify source documents supporting the financial statements e.g. trial balance, consolidation package/tools, etc.
- Identify Significant Accounts & Processes
- Identify, and document key risks and controls
- Develop an understanding of financial processes, the COSO framework and management assertions
Phase 2 Document
- Flowchart financial processes at the activity level.
- Develop an understanding of and document key financial processes with control points
- Cross reference back to the risk/control matrices and ensure integration of the documentation
- Prepare narratives describing the process with references to key activities, controls and other relate documentation
Phese 3 Test
- Develop and identify key controls within documentation.
- Differentiate the types of controls e.g. automat vs. manual, preventative vs. detective, frequency, primary vs. redundant, etc.
- Define test criteria, including objectives, protocols and acceptance parameters.
- Select specific test units from a greater population
- Develop and execute an audit program
- Analyze and interpret results.
- Identify exceptions.
- Document evidence-supporting test.