Streamlining Financial Shared Services Transformation with Innovative Strategies & Technologies

PRLog (Press Release) - Feb. 14, 2012 - Shared Services is a means to create more efficient service delivery; by centralizing services organizations can cut costs, improve customer service, increase productivity, and expand overall quality. With an economic downturn, Finance and Accounting departments are pressured to add value and to validate their important role by showcasing their strategic impact on their organization.  

Key topics for the 12th Annual Shared Services for Finance & Accounting:
•   Value beyond transactions: Adding value services and identifying new functionalities
•   Globalization: Standardizing processes when you support very different operational units
•   Implementation strategies and best practices for fast-tracked HR transformation
•   Identifying and executing continuous improvement initiatives without service interruptions

Featured speakers include:
•   Vice President, Controller Financial Shared Services, Pepsi Co.
•   Vice President, Finance Operations- Shared Services, Caesars Entertainment Corporation
•   Vice President, Shared Services, Wendy’s/Arby’s Group
•   Divisional Vice President, Shared Services Center, JC Penny
•   Senior Vice President, Shared Services America, Dyno Nobel

This year’s event introduces it dual track sessions allowing for customization depending on SS stage for those in beginning stages to receive startup information and those in more mature stages to receive next step knowledge: 1)Planning & Launching Shared Services: Drive efficiency and process improvement 2)Knowledge Management and Expansion: Foster competitive advantages.

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