CrossCountry Consulting

The 2024 AICPA & CIMA Conference offered valuable insights from top regulators and accounting industry leaders. Our Accounting Advisory leaders—Bob Michaels, CPA, Amit Goel, Olivier Bouwer, and Pavel Katsiak—were onsite, distilling the latest requirements and changes organizations need to navigate.     Key takeaways include:   🔹 The future of auditing in the age of AI   🔹 The SEC’s focus on financial reporting quality   🔹 PCAOB’s inspection priorities for 2025     Explore these expert insights: https://lnkd.in/eE9DwYVK     #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #AccountingInsights #PCAOBReadiness #SECReporting 

2024 was a year of momentum and milestones for our Coupa team! From being named North American Regional Partner of the Year at Coupa Inspire to expanding our community, we’ve set the stage for even greater success.    With 10+ years of being a proud global Coupa Software implementation partner, we’ve served over 700 Coupa clients, 331 PPS clients, delivering 120 go-lives in 2024, and we couldn’t be prouder of our team’s dedication and the impact we’ve achieved together. We’re especially excited to bring added value to Coupa users through CrossCountry’s recently launched #NetSuite practice    We’re incredibly grateful for our phenomenal clients and an unbeatable partnership. Here’s to reaching new heights in 2025! Learn more about how we harness the power of Coupa for our clients: https://lnkd.in/e_ik_Ckr #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #Coupa #CoupaPartner 

As M&A activity heats up, #supplychain risks are becoming a critical factor in deal success.     Key considerations for executives:  Contractual Obligations: Uncover hidden costs and potential pitfalls in vendor agreements.  System Integration: Assess the complexities of merging disparate systems and data.  Supply Chain Strategy: Evaluate the target's sourcing philosophy and identify opportunities for optimization.    Don't let supply chain risks derail your M&A strategy. Read our latest insights to learn how to mitigate these challenges and maximize deal value: https://lnkd.in/e3pU4BPs     Contributing authors: Kati Penney Kirk Lane   #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #MandA #SupplyChainStrategy

Our BOLD (Bringing Out Latinx Diversity) ERG knows how to turn teamwork into a treat! The holiday spirit was on full display as our teams rolled up their sleeves for a festive cookie decorating event in our Washington D.C. office. Thank you to everyone who participated, and a special shoutout to our BOLD ERG for organizing such a wonderful celebration! #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #ERG

Our team had a fantastic time at Mass Technology Leadership Council’s Hot Topic Series, where Business Transformation Partner Jeffrey Bronaugh, CPA led a discussion on “The Evolution of the Tech Organization in the Wake of AI Adoption.”    Thank you to Therapy Brands CIO Aaron Bruneau and CarGurus CFO Elisa Palazzo for sharing invaluable insights on the power of aligning finance and IT for greater collaboration and impact.    Want to learn more? Check out our Reporting and Analytics Framework for CFOs to unlock new opportunities for value creation: https://lnkd.in/eu-C9eV6     #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #CFO #CIO #AIAdoption 

After incredibly engaging and insightful presentations at the 2024 RMA Internal Audit Conference, including from our very own Cameron Over, Risk Advisory Partner and Cybersecurity Lead, there are a number of critical takeaways and trends risk leaders are aiming to stay ahead of in 2025.  Explore how emerging AI, cyber, regulatory risk, and 3LOD alignment concerns are driving internal audit strategies in the new year and beyond in our latest article: https://ow.ly/giJr50Uq6zK #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #InternalAudit

Regulatory landscapes are evolving rapidly, with sustainability reporting and #GenAI analytics dominating today’s discussions at the AICPA & CIMA #PCAOB #SEC Conference. Accounting Advisory Partners Pavel Katsiak and Amit Goel break down their top takeaways and share how CrossCountry is turning knowledge into actionable strategies for our clients.   Have questions about upcoming #SEC and #PCAOB developments in 2025? Comment below and stay tuned for more updates from our experts.    Learn more about our Washington D.C. Accounting Advisory leaders:  Shawn Degnan: https://lnkd.in/eKBr9NTt  Amit Goel: https://lnkd.in/eeKzJ5Tq   Pavel Katsiak: https://lnkd.in/euHS4W-s   Olivier Bouwer: https://lnkd.in/e4hQb7g5    #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #AICPA #SEC #FinanceLeadership #IndustryInsights Center for Audit Quality 

What’s next for the #SEC and #PCAOB? At the AICPA & CIMA PCAOB SEC Conference, Olivier Bouwer shares exciting news on regulatory updates from the AICPA and NASBA.     The new CPA licensure pathway proposal is here, allowing candidates to sit for the CPA exam with just a bachelor's degree and relevant work experience. This is a game-changer for the industry and greatly increases access to the profession.     We’re energized by the meaningful discussions and new connections. Stop by our booth to meet Accounting Advisory Partners, Bob Michaels, CPA, Olivier Bouwer, Amit Goel, and Pavel Katsiak. Stay tuned for more updates from the event!    Learn more about our Accounting & Risk practice: https://lnkd.in/ee3B_YX6     #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience Center for Audit Quality #AICPA #PCAOB #SEC #NASBA #Accounting 

When an EdTech firm needed to integrate a new acquisition and rationalize its technology architecture, it sought a single-source-of-truth platform that could do it all.    Our #OneStream experts designed, built, and deployed OneStream Software to meet all enterprise data needs. As the only tool of its kind with budgeting, planning, forecasting, and reporting functionality in one platform, OneStream was a turnkey solution to elevate key functions like Finance, FP&A, HR, and IT.    Learn how the implementation automated headcount planning, reduced manual labor hours, and centralized revenue and expense planning in our latest success story: https://lnkd.in/eM2QyTPs     #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #OneStream #EdTech #SuccessStory 

We are proud to sponsor the AICPA & CIMA PCAOB SEC Conference for the second year! Our Washington, D.C. leaders are engaging in critical conversations with regulators and finance professionals, exploring key trends that will shape 2025 priorities.    Stay tuned as Olivier Bouwer, Amit Goel, and Pavel Katsiak share real-time insights and actionable strategies for industry leaders throughout the conference. Visit the CrossCountry Consulting booth to meet our incredible team!    Discover how we’re helping clients stay ahead: https://lnkd.in/ee3B_YX6     #CrossCountryConsulting #ABetterExperience #AICPA #PCAOB #SEC #WashingtonDC #AccountingAdvisory Center for Audit Quality