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Your Ultimate Finance Department Checklist

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The purpose of this checklist is to create structure around when to grow, what roles are essential at what business sizes, and how to benchmark your accounting department against industry standards. I [Larry Chester] once met a business owner who told me he had a small manufacturing plant outside Cincinnati. Company Size.

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Your Inventory Value Report

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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a system that helps businesses track and manage information related to their operations. If you’re a manufacturer or a wholesale distributor, you should be comparing the value in that inventory value report to one line on your general ledger, and that’s the value of inventory. .

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The Upgrade Challenge

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Upgrading simple accounting software to an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system that is going to manage every aspect of the company from operations to accounting and finance, and sometimes even sales and customer relations is no small task. There is a significant amount of planning that needs to take place.