The accounting close takes too long and piles up last-minute work.
GUBLAN · Finance & Technology
The simplicity of the complex.
We help Finance teams regain control of their processes and confidence in their numbers.
We analyze information end to end, transform processes and apply technology where it truly creates value.
Signals
Does this sound familiar?
As operations grow, processes and systems don’t always keep pace. These are some signs that Finance needs to regain control:
Outcome
What changes with GUBLAN
- 01Confidence
- 02Control
- 03Efficiency
- 04Capacity
Confidence
Numbers that can be explained, traced and relied on to make a decision.
Control
Defined, documented processes with clear controls.
Efficiency
Less manual effort on repetitive tasks and more focus on exceptions.
Capacity
More team time dedicated to analysis, improvement and decision-making.
How we work
We don’t automate chaos.
Before automating, we understand how the process works, where information breaks down, what risks exist and what needs to change.
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Understand
02
Trace
03
Measure
04
Redesign
05
Standardize
06
Automate
07
Control
08
Improve
GUBLAN Diagnostic
Before recommending a solution, we understand what is really happening.
GUBLAN Diagnostic is an independent engagement that maps the current state, identifies risks and pain points, prioritizes opportunities and builds a transformation roadmap. The client then decides whether to implement with GUBLAN, with their internal team or with another provider.
- 01Current State
- 02Pain Points
- 03Risks & Controls
- 04Automation Opportunities
- 05Target State
- 06Prioritization
- 07Roadmap
- 08Business Case where feasible
Services
Our capabilities
We work on concrete problems within Finance and Technology, with an end-to-end view.
Reconciliation & Balance Control
Regain control over accounts, differences, open items and risks.
View technical detail02Financial Process Transformation
Redesign, standardize and improve administrative, accounting and financial processes.
View technical detail03Reporting & Financial Data
Turn scattered data into useful, traceable and timely information.
View technical detail04Accounting Operations
Run and improve accounting processes with a focus on control, documentation and efficiency.
View technical detail05Finance Systems & Integration
Support the flow of information between systems and reduce failures in interfaces and transitions.
View technical detail06Managed Finance Operations
Operate processes or workstreams under a controlled, measurable model that keeps improving.
View technical detailWhat sets us apart
Why GUBLAN
- 01
We go into the process, not just the symptom.
We work to understand the real flow of information, including systems, interfaces, people, controls and exceptions.
- 02
Finance and technology in the same conversation.
Solutions are designed with both the financial logic and the technology architecture that supports it in mind.
- 03
We measure before and after.
Value has to be demonstrable with metrics: time, effort, errors, differences, rework, automation and control.
- 04
We document so the knowledge stays.
No critical process should depend solely on what one person knows by heart.
- 05
We support the implementation.
We can diagnose, transform, operate temporarily and provide support during stabilization.
Insights
Ideas on processes, data and control
What we learn working inside finance processes: transformation, reconciliations, the close and traceability of information.
Don’t automate the mess
Many organizations start a transformation by asking which tool to use. But automating a process that isn’t understood, controlled and standardized can accelerate exactly what should be fixed.
Read insightData & ControlWhen systems don’t match
When two systems show different results, the first reaction is usually to look for the one that’s wrong. Yet the difference may have started much earlier: in the data, a rule, an interface or the process itself.
Read insightFinancial CloseClosing on time doesn’t always mean closing well
Meeting the close deadline matters. But if the team relies on overtime, manual controls, scattered files and knowledge held by a few people to get there, there’s a problem the calendar doesn’t show.
Read insightIs there a financial process that shouldn’t keep working the way it does today?
Let’s talk. We can start by understanding the problem before discussing a solution.
Let’s talk about your process