What keeps federal CFOs up at night? Meeting pressing deadlines to become auditable. Addressing escalating compliance costs. Reducing improper payments. Streamlining financial operations. And that’s only the beginning.
What’s more, federal financial managers must meet these challenges amid tough mandates for transparency and accountability in a “do better with less” economy. Now more than ever, federal agencies urgently need to improve financial management, enhance stewardship of taxpayer dollars and eliminate fraud, waste and abuse.
Effective federal financial management means rethinking the role of finance and accounting —elevating it from a back-office function to a front-line resource for supporting business and mission goals. Accenture Federal Services brings deep financial management experience across government and the private sector to government. Our team is made up of more than 2,500 finance and accounting professionals in North America providing support to more than 5,500 finance-related projects worldwide. We offer comprehensive finance, accounting and performance management Federal solutions, including:
Accenture Finance and Accounting Operations [PDF 111 KB] enhance Federal capabilities to provide tightly integrated, highly scalable accounting processes to lead agencies through tightening budgets, challenging audit-readiness milestones, and demanding improper payment targets.
Accenture Budget Formulation and Forecasting [PDF 299 KB] helps Federal agencies improve budgetary and financial processes and develop strategies for better financial performance management.
Accenture Enterprise Performance Management [PDF 113 KB] enables management teams to focus on enterprise performance, helping design and build scorecards, dashboards, analytic applications and robust reporting capabilities.
Accenture Enterprise Risk Management [PDF 109 KB] delivers a high level, broad picture that shows all risks, controls and risk initiatives in a coherent framework.
Accenture Federal Analytics provide financial managers with cutting-edge tools to enhance their business practices in areas such as improper payment recovery and prevention, data mining, CFO dashboards, procure-to-pay process improvements and financial optimization.
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