Five Reasons to Invest in an Outsourced Controller
Sales are up. Money is rolling in and your business is growing. It’s great because it’s what you’ve always hoped for. But it can be challenging, too, because the next level of success demands financial expertise you might not have on staff. [...]
How to Take a Strategic Approach to Accounting in Your Business
Good accounting is strategic accounting. And strategic accounting is good accounting. It’s really that simple. Today, the rate of change in business is staggering. Markets and consumer preferences change rapidly. In such a fast-moving world, businesses need access to reliable, up-to-date information [...]
How Can an Outsourced Controller Help Your Business?
If your business is growing, acquiring or merging with another business, or establishing itself in a new market, things can get complicated fast. Planning for the future and making good business decisions can become really complex without an accurate picture of your [...]
How to Execute Strategy
How to Execute Strategy Legendary boxer Mike Tyson once quipped that “everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth”. While this statement was made in the context of an upcoming professional boxing match, it also fits well when talking [...]
Does Your Accounting Team Deliver Value?
Does Your Accounting Team Deliver Value? Business owners often view their accounting function as simply a cost of doing business. After all, businesses must know how much cash is in the bank and whether or not the business is generating income. Common [...]
The XPECT Monthly
We are well into a chaotic 2022 and business challenges show no signs of abating. At XPECT, we are focused on supporting our business clients and continuing to help them resolve business issues, operate more effectively, and make sound business decisions. While [...]
Welcome to XPECT Insights
A small or medium-sized business (SME) faces unique challenges in trying to both sustain the business and grow. This reality is often expressed in a small business when, for example, we say the business owner “wears many different hats.” It is not, [...]
Thoughts on Business Strategy
How effectively does your business manage its working capital? Working capital is the cash that enables your business to operate and to support growth. The key word here is “working”. Is the capital available in your business truly working for the business? [...]