Consolidation as a service (CAAS)

Revolutionising Financial Consolidation for Future-Ready Businesses

In today's complex business environment, our comprehensive financial consolidation services ensure compliance with BEGAAP, freeing you from regulatory concerns.

We provide clear, consolidated financial data to drive strategic decision-making and optimise performance management. Partner with us to handle the administrative burden and focus on growing your business.

Many organisations struggle with:

  • Technical challenges: due to complex consolidation processes and compliance issues, navigating the intricacies of consolidation and maintaining compliance is daunting.

  • Resource shortages: limited staff and expertise make it hard to keep up.

  • Operational burden: due to an overwhelming workload and a lack of efficient processes.

  • Doing consolidation year after year only for compliance reasons, only looking at the standalone figures and not using them to the business’s advantage.

In today's world, you need comprehensive solutions

  • Regulatory compliance: making sure all your processes meet legal standards

  • Deep insights: gaining a comprehensive understanding of consolidated figures

  • Efficiency and control: streamlining processes to save time and resources, and to enhance decision-making capabilities

That’s why we offer:

  • Expertise and Support: our team provides in-depth technical knowledge and continuous support, a unique collaboration of your own team and ours. We can do the job for you.

  • Advanced Tools: our hybrid way of working ensures efficient consolidation and detailed reporting. We can work with our software, Prophix (Sigma), but we are, however, flexible and can work with your existing tools as well.

  • Process Harmonisation: we standardise procedures across your organisation, ensuring compliance and efficiency

  • Training and IT Guidance: we facilitate a smooth transition and empower your team with the necessary skills

Elevate your financial consolidation

Unlock your business's full potential with our comprehensive suite of services designed to streamline your financial processes and ensure compliance. Partner with us to ensure compliance, gain valuable insights, and focus on what matters most—growing your business.

Processing Consolidation

We provide comprehensive, end-to-end consolidation services that cover every step of the process. From collecting and processing standalone subsidiary figures to publishing Belgian Consolidated Financial Statements, we manage it all seamlessly. Our services also include support for general tasks such as intercompany overviews.

Our expert team ensures the matching and elimination of intercompany transactions, streamlining the process to maintain the integrity of your consolidated financial statements. Let us handle your consolidation needs with precision and efficiency, so you can focus on driving your business forward.

Compliance

Navigating the ever-changing landscape of regulatory compliance can be challenging. Our expert team is well-equipped and trained to ensure your compliance with BGAAP standards.

Thanks to our extensive network, we are able to address a wide range of questions and challenges. Whether it's navigating complex accounting standards or tackling other industry-specific inquiries, we provide you with top-notch support and guidance.

Trust us to help you stay ahead of regulatory changes and maintain compliance, allowing you to grow your business with confidence.

Deliverables

Our team excels in preparing a variety of deliverables tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring accuracy and compliance every step of the way

  • Consolidated Financial Statements: we prepare financial statements for legal purposes in accordance with both BEGAAP (Belgian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). Our meticulous approach guarantees that your financial statements meet all legal requirements.

  • Management Reports: using consolidated figures, we create insightful and valuable management reports to contribute to your decision-making. Our analysis and interpretation of financial data help your management team make well-informed strategic choices.

  • Internal Reporting: our comprehensive internal reports based on consolidated data enable you to monitor performance, identify trends, and make informed business decisions. Our reports are designed to provide you with the insights needed to drive your business forward.

Ad Hoc Services

Ad Hoc Services (including quality review)

  • Review of standalone accounting and consolidation entries

  • Review of consolidated financial statement

  • Sanity check on prepared consolidation

  • Cash Flow Statement

Hybrid IT environment

With a fully-fledged IT working environment, we provide a comprehensive suite of tools, including Exact Online for accounting, Power BI for reporting, and Prophix for consolidation purposes. This versatile setup can be used at any level, either temporarily to search for an in-house consolidation tool, or as a permanent, reliable solution.

Moreover, we offer the flexibility to work within your environment. Whether on-site or off-site, our team seamlessly integrates with your finance team to work directly on your systems.

Hybrid Team Support

We understand that SMEs and larger clients have unique team support needs. That's why we offer flexible solutions, for SMEs and larger companies from full outsourcing, to ad-hoc support.

But we don't stop at support. Our dynamic training programs provide your team with essential skills in consolidation, consolidation systems and best practices in reporting tools. We believe in equipping you with the knowledge to take control of your financial processes with confidence.

Our commitment extends even further, with dedicated help desk services and coordination, for seamless communication and smooth operations. We're here to provide the support and guidance you need to tackle complex financial tasks and reach your goals.

Why work with us?

  • Our Network and Expertise: leverage our extensive network and solid reputation. Enjoy smooth, coordinated service delivery with one dedicated contact.

  • Integrated Solution: enjoy a seamless service combining people, software, and expertise. Our efficient processes offer long-term cost savings. What’s more, we provide a holistic view and added insights beyond just consolidation.

  • Reputation and Trust: trust in our proven track record and reliability. We bring in a diverse team including accountants, process analysts, IFRS Specialists and consolidation experts, each bringing years of experience to provide our clients with high quality at every stage of the consolidation lifecycle.

Gain control, save time, and drive your group forward with confidence!

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Geert Schellekens

Geert Schellekens

Partner Tax & Legal Services, Managed Services Co-Lead, PwC Belgium

Hanne Engelen

Hanne Engelen

Director, PwC Belgium

Tel: +32 474 89 36 97

Arnaud Simon

Arnaud Simon

Senior Manager, PwC Belgium

Tel: +32 475 63 43 88

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