Specialist finance project support

The team at AE have a strong commercial and project-based background. We help our clients to deliver IFRS transition projects, software and process optimisation projects, and business process change, including overseas expansion.
We have experience of a range of project management structures and have a flexible and adaptable approach which helps us to work closely with our clients on project design, implementation and management.

IFRS conversion

  • Project management and delivery for IFRS transition
  • Insourced IFRS expertise for interim and annual reporting
  • Management reporting assistance in an IFRS environment
  • Liaising with the company’s auditors to ensure a smooth audit process
  • Bespoke IFRS training for finance professionals and non-financial managers

Accounting system implementation

  • Accounting software migration projects
  • Set up support for new businesses or subsidiaries
  • Online (cloud) solutions
  • Trouble-shooting & efficiency improvements
  • Enhancing reporting capability and efficiency

Financial process improvement

  • Process mapping & analysis
  • Process improvement design & implementation
  • Lean Six Sigma project implementation
  • Problem solving to support growth and development

Management and Board reporting

  • Information audit – what information do you currently have? Are you happy with the quality of information and what do key stakeholders need?
  • Set up or optimise processes for data capture, analysis, presentation and reporting
  • Development & implementation of strategic performance management tools including balanced scorecard
  • Analysis and evaluation of profit drivers, supply chain & operating costs
  • Support and advice for efficient budgetting & forecasting processes and reporting

Financial risk analysis

  • Review & implementation of risk management processes
  • Company handbooks, processes & procedures
  • Process & documentation support for integrating subsidiaries and groups

Specialist project management

  • Experienced IPO support and IFRS conversion services
  • Pragmatic support for accounting software transition and optimisation projects
  • Business processes reviews for internal control improvement and cost-saving