Finance consulting services

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Overview

Transform your finance organization

We help transform finance organizations from improving the efficiency of their finance processes to creating smart functions with intelligent workflows — capable of finding, connecting and analyzing data to uncover deep insights that can inform intelligent decisions. We partner with clients to advise and manage end-to-end processes.

The Cognitive Enterprise: The Finance Opportunity

Benefits

Reduce operating costs

Identify opportunities to improve operational productivity with IBM’s framework.

Drive business value

Leverage data and technology to improve forecast accuracy and cash collections.

Boost compliance

Increase paid on time with intelligent workflows that monitor and mitigate risks.

Finance consulting services

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Finance consulting

IBM Services® creates digital finance targets for shared services. We work within a customized Center of Excellence (CoE) that utilizes emerging technologies to create true enterprise transformation. Supported by our IBM Garage methodology, clients and IBM experts work side by side to develop first-of-a-kind strategies and solutions to create new ways of working.

How AI benefits the finance function (6.6 MB)

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Lead to cash

Lead-to-cash intelligent workflows improve your customer experiences, optimize working capital, and provide real-time visibility and end-to-end management of revenue and cash flow. IBM’s lead-to-cash solution functions like a smart pipeline accelerator with full customer visibility across the sales process to enable strategic end-to-end business value.

Reinvent lead to cash (2.7 MB)

Record to analyze

Record-to-analyze intelligent workflows can enable improved controls, increased forecast accuracy and optimal financial investment decisions while optimizing close cycle and reducing risk in financial reporting. The intelligent workflow delivers a radically simplified, unified end-to-end experience for the finance organization that allows for continuous close.

Solve finance data management problems

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Source to pay

Source-to-pay intelligent workflows leverage exponential technologies to digitize processes, provide insight and sourcing intelligence and elevate the user experience, leading to maximized savings and growth. We provide an intuitive user interface, customized learning and microservices enabled architecture.

Case studies

Volkswagen prepares for an electric future

Volkswagen Sachsen worked with IBM Services to deploy SAP S/4HANA, helping it standardize and streamline its financial processes.

Read their story

Generali optimizes financial workflows

Generali wanted to drive real-time data flow and shift the focus from reporting and reconciliation to analysis as a part of its finance transformation journey.

Learn how they did it