Enterprise Finance Transformation: From Cost Center to Growth Engine

Stop wrestling with legacy systems and manual reports.
We empower your finance team with AI-driven automation, predictive insights, and real-time data to fuel strategic decisions and accelerate growth.

Tired of month-end chaos, inaccurate forecasts, and siloed data holding your business back? Our Enterprise Finance Transformation services modernize your entire financial operation. We integrate AI and intelligent automation to streamline everything from FP&A and billing to compliance and reporting, giving you the clarity and control needed to navigate market volatility and seize new opportunities with confidence.

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Why CIS for Your Finance Transformation?

We don't just implement software; we re-engineer your financial core for strategic advantage. Our approach combines deep financial acumen with elite AI engineering to deliver outcomes, not just outputs.

AI-Powered Insight

We go beyond basic automation. Our solutions leverage predictive analytics and machine learning to turn your historical data into forward-looking intelligence, enabling proactive decision-making and accurate forecasting.

Ironclad Security

With certifications like SOC 2 and ISO 27001, we build security into the fabric of your financial systems. We ensure your sensitive data is protected with enterprise-grade governance and compliance protocols.

Seamless Integration

Our expertise isn't limited to one platform. We are masters of integrating disparate systems—ERPs, CRMs, billing platforms—into a single, cohesive ecosystem, eliminating data silos and creating one source of truth.

Accelerated ROI

Our transformation roadmaps are designed for tangible results. By automating manual tasks, reducing errors, and accelerating closing cycles, we deliver measurable cost savings and efficiency gains that directly impact your bottom line.

Deep Domain Expertise

Our team consists of not just technologists, but financial process experts who understand the nuances of FP&A, regulatory compliance, and global financial operations. We speak your language and solve your specific challenges.

Strategic Partnership

We work as an extension of your team. From initial strategy to post-implementation support, we provide the guidance and expertise needed to ensure long-term success and continuous improvement of your finance function.

Future-Proof Platform

We build scalable, cloud-native financial architectures on platforms like AWS and Azure. This ensures your systems can adapt to future growth, evolving regulations, and new business models without requiring a complete overhaul.

Compliance by Design

We embed compliance controls (SOX, GDPR, IFRS) directly into your workflows. Our solutions automate evidence gathering and reporting, simplifying audits and reducing regulatory risk from day one.

Proven CMMI 5 Maturity

Our CMMI Level 5 appraisal signifies the highest level of process maturity. This translates to predictable, high-quality delivery, minimizing project risks and ensuring your transformation is completed on time and on budget.

Our Comprehensive Finance Transformation Services

We offer an end-to-end suite of services to modernize every facet of your finance department, turning it into a data-driven, strategic powerhouse.

AI-Powered Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Move beyond static spreadsheets and reactive analysis. We transform your FP&A function with AI to enable continuous forecasting, driver-based modeling, and proactive scenario planning. Our solutions connect operational drivers to financial outcomes, giving you a clear view of business performance and the agility to pivot strategy in real-time.

Key Outcomes:

  • Improve Forecast Accuracy: Leverage predictive models that analyze thousands of variables to reduce forecast variance and build confidence with stakeholders.
  • Accelerate Planning Cycles: Automate data aggregation and modeling to cut budget and forecast cycle times by over 50%, freeing up your team for strategic analysis.
  • Enable Dynamic Scenarios: Instantly model the P&L impact of market shifts, pricing changes, or operational disruptions to make informed, data-backed decisions.

Automated Billing & Revenue Management

Eliminate revenue leakage and accelerate your cash cycle with an intelligent quote-to-cash process. We automate complex billing scenarios, subscription management, and revenue recognition (ASC 606/IFRS 15). Our solutions ensure accuracy, reduce manual effort, and provide a clear, auditable trail for every transaction.

Key Outcomes:

  • Reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO): Automate invoicing and collections workflows to accelerate cash flow and improve working capital.
  • Eliminate Billing Errors: Systematize complex pricing, usage-based billing, and contract renewals to prevent costly errors and customer disputes.
  • Simplify Revenue Recognition: Automate compliance with complex accounting standards, reducing month-end workload and audit risk.

Accelerated Financial Close & Consolidation

Transform your record-to-report process from a stressful, manual marathon into a streamlined, automated workflow. We implement solutions that automate reconciliations, journal entries, and intercompany transactions. Gain real-time visibility into the close process across all entities for a faster, more accurate, and less stressful month-end.

Key Outcomes:

  • Shorten Close Cycle Time: Automate 80%+ of manual close tasks to reduce the financial close from weeks to days.
  • Enhance Data Integrity: Eliminate spreadsheet risk and ensure data accuracy with automated validation and system-to-system reconciliation.
  • Improve Auditability: Create a centralized, transparent process with clear audit trails for every journal entry and reconciliation.

Intelligent Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)

Proactively manage risk and streamline compliance with an integrated GRC framework. We help you automate control testing, manage policies, and monitor for compliance deviations in real-time. Our solutions provide a unified view of your risk posture, simplifying audits for regulations like SOX, GDPR, and industry-specific mandates.

Key Outcomes:

  • Reduce Cost of Compliance: Automate evidence collection and control monitoring to significantly lower the manual effort required for audits.
  • Gain Real-Time Risk Visibility: Utilize dashboards and alerts to continuously monitor for control failures and policy violations, not just at month-end.
  • Strengthen Internal Controls: Embed preventative controls directly into your financial processes to reduce the risk of fraud and material weaknesses.

Financial BI & Analytics Platforms

Empower your entire organization with self-service financial intelligence. We build intuitive, role-based dashboards and analytics platforms that provide real-time insights into profitability, cash flow, and operational KPIs. We connect to all your data sources to deliver a single, trusted view of business performance.

Key Outcomes:

  • Democratize Data Access: Provide business leaders with secure, self-service access to the financial data they need, reducing reliance on the finance team for ad-hoc reports.
  • Drive Deeper Insights: Move from "what happened" to "why it happened" with drill-down capabilities and variance analysis at your fingertips.
  • Unify Financial & Operational KPIs: Create a holistic view of the business by blending financial data with sales, marketing, and operational metrics on a single platform.

Cloud ERP Modernization & Integration

Your ERP is the heart of your financial operations. We specialize in migrating legacy ERPs to modern, cloud-based platforms (like Oracle NetSuite, SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Dynamics 365) and integrating them seamlessly with your entire tech stack. The result is a scalable, agile, and intelligent financial core for your enterprise.

Key Outcomes:

  • Lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO): Eliminate expensive on-premise hardware, maintenance, and upgrade cycles by moving to a scalable cloud ERP.
  • Enhance Business Agility: Easily configure workflows, add new modules, and scale your financial systems to support new business models and global expansion.
  • Create a Connected Enterprise: Use pre-built connectors and custom APIs to ensure seamless data flow between your ERP and other critical systems like CRM, HCM, and SCM.

Real-World Results in Financial Modernization

We don't just talk about transformation; we deliver it. Explore how we've helped enterprises like yours achieve remarkable financial and operational outcomes.

AI-Driven Demand Forecasting for a Global Manufacturer

Industry: Manufacturing | Firmographics: $500M+ Revenue, 5,000+ Employees

Client Overview

A leading industrial equipment manufacturer was struggling with inaccurate demand forecasts based on historical sales and manual inputs. This led to frequent stockouts of high-demand parts and excess inventory of slow-moving items, tying up millions in working capital and impacting customer satisfaction.

Key Challenges

  • Forecast accuracy below 65% at the SKU level.
  • Manual, spreadsheet-based forecasting process taking weeks each quarter.
  • Inability to factor in external signals like commodity prices or weather patterns.
  • Significant capital locked in safety stock to buffer against inaccuracies.

Our Solution

We implemented an AI-powered forecasting engine on Microsoft Azure, integrating it with their existing SAP ERP. The solution was designed to:

  • Ingest historical sales, production, and inventory data.
  • Integrate external datasets like economic indicators and customer sentiment.
  • Utilize multiple machine learning models to generate probabilistic forecasts.
  • Provide an intuitive dashboard for planners to review and adjust AI-generated forecasts.

Client Testimonial

"CIS didn't just give us a tool; they transformed our planning process. We've moved from guessing to data-driven decision-making. The impact on our cash flow and operational efficiency has been phenomenal."
- Mason Coleman, VP of Supply Chain, Global Manufacturing Co.
25%
Reduction in Inventory Holding Costs
>85%
Forecast Accuracy Achieved
70%
Decrease in Manual Planning Effort

Automating ASC 606 Revenue Recognition for a High-Growth SaaS Co.

Industry: Technology (SaaS) | Firmographics: $75M ARR, 500 Employees

Client Overview

A rapidly scaling B2B SaaS company was managing complex, multi-element contracts and revenue recognition in spreadsheets. This manual process was error-prone, couldn't scale with their growth, and posed a significant risk for their upcoming financial audit and potential fundraising rounds.

Key Challenges

  • Inability to comply with ASC 606 standards efficiently.
  • Month-end close for revenue took over 10 business days.
  • High risk of errors in deferred revenue calculations.
  • Lack of visibility into future revenue streams and contract value.

Our Solution

We implemented a dedicated revenue automation module and integrated it with their Salesforce CRM and QuickBooks ERP. The solution delivered:

  • Automated revenue schedules for all contract types.
  • Systematic allocation of transaction prices across performance obligations.
  • A complete, auditable trail from contract to revenue recognition.
  • Dashboards for real-time visibility into MRR, churn, and deferred revenue.

Client Testimonial

"The CIS team were true experts. They automated a process that was our biggest bottleneck and audit risk. We now close our books in 3 days and have complete confidence in our revenue numbers. It was a game-changer for our Series C funding."
- Olivia Bishop, Controller, ScaleUp SaaS Inc.
3-Day
Revenue Close Cycle
100%
ASC 606 Audit Compliance
90%
Reduction in Manual Revenue Tasks

Global Financial Consolidation for a Multi-National Retailer

Industry: Retail & E-commerce | Firmographics: $2B Revenue, 15 Countries

Client Overview

A global retail giant with operations in 15 countries was struggling with a fragmented financial consolidation process. Each region used different local accounting systems, and the corporate finance team spent weeks manually collecting, translating, and consolidating data in Excel, leading to delays and a high risk of errors.

Key Challenges

  • Consolidated close process took over 20 business days.
  • Lack of visibility into regional performance until weeks after month-end.
  • Complex intercompany transactions and currency conversions were handled manually.
  • High risk of material misstatement due to spreadsheet errors.

Our Solution

We implemented a centralized cloud financial consolidation platform that integrated with the various local ERPs. The solution provided:

  • Automated data ingestion and mapping from all subsidiary systems.
  • Built-in currency conversion, intercompany eliminations, and consolidation logic.
  • A single, web-based portal for all financial reporting and analysis.
  • Workflow and task management to orchestrate the global close process.

Client Testimonial

"CIS delivered a truly unified view of our global finances. What used to be a 20-day nightmare is now a 5-day, controlled process. Our leadership team can now analyze performance across regions in near real-time, which has fundamentally changed how we manage the business."
- Henry Coleman, Group CFO, Global Retail Corp.
75%
Faster Global Consolidation
95%
Reduction in Manual Adjustments
100%
Visibility into Subsidiary Data

Our Technology & Platform Expertise

We are platform-agnostic and leverage a best-of-breed technology stack to build the optimal solution for your unique financial ecosystem.

What Our Clients Say

Our success is measured by the strategic value we deliver. Hear directly from the finance leaders we've partnered with.

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"The AI-driven forecasting system CIS built for us has been revolutionary. We've improved our forecast accuracy by over 20 percentage points, which has had a direct, positive impact on our inventory costs and cash flow."

Nathan CarterCFO, Manufacturing & Logistics

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"Our month-end close used to be a chaotic, 15-day process. After partnering with CIS to automate our consolidation and reconciliation, we now close in four days with full confidence in our numbers. It's been a complete game-changer for my team's morale and work-life balance."

Sophia DaltonVP of Finance, Enterprise SaaS

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"We needed to modernize our legacy ERP without disrupting the business. CIS managed the migration to a cloud platform flawlessly. Their technical expertise and project management were top-notch, delivering the project on time and under budget."

Liam PrinceDirector of IT, Retail & CPG

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"The compliance automation solution from CIS has saved us thousands of hours in audit preparation. What used to take a team of three people a full quarter to prepare is now generated in a few clicks. The ROI was almost immediate."

Chloe HollandChief Compliance Officer, Financial Services

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"The self-service analytics dashboards they built give our operational managers the financial insights they need to run their departments effectively. It has fostered a culture of accountability and data-driven decision-making across the entire company."

Noah CollinsHead of FP&A, Healthcare Technology

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"CIS's team didn't just understand the technology; they understood our complex subscription billing model. They automated our entire quote-to-cash process, which eliminated revenue leakage and significantly accelerated our cash collections."

Ava HarringtonController, Media & Subscriptions

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to common questions about embarking on a finance transformation journey.

Project timelines vary based on scope and complexity. A targeted automation project, like streamlining accounts payable, might take 3-4 months. A full-scale ERP modernization could range from 9 to 18 months. We begin every engagement with a detailed roadmapping phase to establish clear timelines and milestones.

Security is our highest priority. We are SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified, adhering to the strictest data security and privacy standards. We implement role-based access controls, end-to-end encryption, and continuous security monitoring. All work is performed by our full-time, vetted employees, never freelancers.

We use a collaborative approach with a dedicated change management stream. This includes involving your team in the design process, providing comprehensive training, and demonstrating early wins to build momentum. Our goal is to make their jobs easier, not harder, by automating tedious tasks and empowering them with better tools.

ROI comes from multiple areas: hard savings from reduced manual labor and error reduction; working capital improvements from accelerated cash flow; and strategic benefits from better, faster decision-making. We work with you to build a specific business case, with most clients seeing a positive ROI within 12-24 months.

Absolutely. Our team has extensive experience in enterprise integration. We use modern API-led strategies and integration platforms (iPaaS) to connect new cloud services with your existing on-premise or custom applications, ensuring seamless data flow and preserving the value of your current investments.

Our partnership doesn't end at go-live. We offer a range of support and managed services plans, including 24x7 monitoring, continuous improvement consulting, and help-desk support. We ensure your transformed financial systems continue to operate at peak performance and evolve with your business.

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