The Challenges
Organisations operating in the financial services industry face a myriad of challenges in today’s business environment, from cyber incidents, to business interruption, to changes in legislation and regulation to name a few. It is vital that financial service organisations have business management solutions in place that help protect them from such risks and enable them to embrace ever-growing, complex demands, opportunities and changing organisational requirements.
Any financial or business management solution must support ongoing security compliance and governance requirements, to keep mission-critical business systems and data up-to-date and secure and to protect against cyber-attacks and natural disasters. Business continuity is key, as not only do financial service organisations require high system up-time levels, but they also need to continuously innovate without disruption in order to remain agile.
Financial services organisations must also improve operational efficiencies, such as integrating cash and financial management processes into a comprehensive system, while streamlining usage across multiple applications. They require the right strategy and tools to improve customer loyalty, optimise how people and technology interact for improved business outcomes, and to implement measures to protect customer data and remain compliant.
Whilst many financial service organisations have modernised the ways in which they operate, many still need to meet the demand for real-time, data-enabled decisions for improved decision making and growth opportunities.
Our Financial Services Industry Focus
We have over 30 years’ experience implementing and supporting market leading financial management solutions for organisations operating in the financial services industry all over the world. We understand the sector’s unique accounting requirements. The services and solutions we deliver focus on minimising risk, maximising efficiency and providing unprecedented visibility into all aspects of an organisation’s business systems. Our solutions are suitable for large and small companies and across all types of financial service organisation, including insurance and brokering companies to merchant bankers and private equity firms.
Our Solutions
- Infor Financial Management
Eclipse combines financial services sector experience with market leading solutions from Infor to help you meet your business challenges. Infor’s industry-based strategy is built into the Infor CloudSuite family of applications and enables financial service organisations to gain deeper insights into their business performance and productivity. The Infor SunSystems financial management solution provides the flexibility and control required to meet and exceed the demands of the most challenging business environment. SunSystems integrates general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets and other financial processes with operational systems. We can help with a variety of deployment options from on-premise, to hybrid, to SunSystems Cloud. - Proactis Spend Control & eProcurement
Financial service firms are ahead of other sectors in many aspects of spend control, yet significant opportunities for driving up efficiencies are being missed. Proactis solutions streamline and automate spend control processes and obtain best value and control on eProcurement, routinely helping organisations save at least 15% on indirect spend. - Sharperlight Business Intelligence & Reporting
Sharperlight business intelligence and reporting tools help financial service organisations take their reporting to the next level, beyond the capabilities of Excel spreadsheets.
Who We Have Helped
We have worked with a wide-range of financial service companies over the years, including:
For further information on how we can help your financial service organisation streamline its core accounting and finance processes please get in touch on +44 (0)203 866 8800, or request a callback from Gary, CEO of Eclipse:
