WHAT GOOD LOOKS LIKE

A finance function management can rely on.

The measure of a finance function is not how much it produces, but whether the numbers arrive in time to influence a decision and hold up when someone tests them.

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Target close
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Reconciled accounts
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Reporting cycles
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Version of the truth
THE PRACTICAL SHIFT

From reactive bookkeeping to controlled reporting.

Most finance problems EGRC is asked to fix are process problems rather than accounting problems.

CapabilityCommon positionWith EGRC
Month-end closeRuns long, depends on one personDocumented timetable with owners and review points
ReconciliationsPrepared late, rarely reviewedPrepared, reviewed and evidenced on a schedule
Management reportingNumbers without explanationVariance analysis management can act on
Audit readinessA scramble before fieldworkA standing file that stays current
ContinuityKnowledge sits with one individualDocumented process that survives staff change
THE CLOSE

The month-end close sets everything else.

A close that runs long compresses review time, pushes reconciliations to the end, and turns audit preparation into a separate project.

Shorten the close, strengthen the record.

EGRC works on the close timetable itself — sequencing, ownership, cut-off, reconciliation standards and review evidence — so reporting becomes a repeatable cycle instead of a monthly negotiation. The same discipline is what makes audit fieldwork straightforward.

→ Documented close timetable

→ Reconciliation and review standards

→ Cut-off and accrual discipline

→ A standing audit file

SERVICE AREAS

Support scaled to the finance team you have.

Engagements range from ongoing outsourcing of the finance function to a focused piece of controls or reporting work.

Bookkeeping and financial reporting

Day-to-day accounting, ledger maintenance and preparation of financial statements aligned to IFRS, with the supporting schedules an auditor will ask for.

Management reporting

Reporting built around decisions — margin, cash, working capital and cost drivers — rather than a reformatted trial balance.

Financial controls

Segregation of duties, approval routes, reconciliation standards and review evidence, scaled to the size of the finance team.

CFO advisory and outsourcing

Senior finance capability without a full-time hire, from budgeting and forecasting to board reporting and audit coordination.

START WITH CLARITY

Discuss your finance requirements.

Speak with EGRC about accounting, reporting, controls and finance function outsourcing.

Discuss Finance Support