Services
We bring professional expertise and experience to work with your management team and accounting staff to solve your problems, find creative solutions, and help you improve your bottom line.
Interim CFO or Controller
* Provide financial direction pending permanent hire
* Backfill permanent positions while your organization is in transition
* Deliver high level financial expertise on a part-time basis
* Assist with special financial projects, such as due diligence reviews or system implementations
* Help select or manage outside professionals (CPA's, insurance agents/brokers, financial advisers)
Fiscal Evaluations
* Review your business plans and financial models
* Help you design an effective business strategy
* Create effective and meaningful financial plans (budgets)
* Review your financial statements and perform ratio and other analysis
* Assess your finance area in terms of people, systems, and procedures
Financial Reporting
* Prepare external financial reports
* Customize your internal financial reporting
* Develop effective reporting processes
* Create financial forecasting models
* Develop a "Dashboard" of results for fast and effective communication
Accounting Operations
* Review and establish a consistent monthly journal close
* Develop or enhance technology solutions of accounting processes
* Select and implement new accounting system software
* Create an effective Chart of Accounts
* Perform bank and other account reconciliations
* Improve your Accounts Payable and Receivable processes
* Supervise your accounting personnel
* Train your staff
Audit Prep and Evaluation of Internal Control
* Provide additional expert help in preparing for an audit
* Perform an assessment of your internal controls
* Serve as a member of your organization's board of directors, audit or finance committees
Shining Star Consulting Does NOT provide the following services:
* Tax return preparation (except Form 990 for not-for-profit organizations)
* Audits and related attest functions
* Payroll services