Past event: Shared Services for Finance & Accounting Summit

Evolution, Not Revolution Is The Future of Finance.

Finance Needs to Transform or Risk a Regression to the Back Office.

When it comes to connecting you with industry leaders who know how best to simplify, standardize, centralize, and optimize your finance shared services, no other event compares.

The 2018 program enables you and your team to work smarter, scale faster, and create greater value for your organization. Attendees will come away better equipped to evaluate the impact of intelligent automation, grow their shared services operations from a North American focus to a global one, fight the war on talent, and transform their service delivery into the indispensable backbone of the business. Our session tracks based on the maturity level of your FSSO will equip you with the necessary tools to go from launch to the next level of value creation. This event should not be missed if you're serious about taking your FSSO to the next level.


What You Will Gain From Attending:

  • OPTIMIZE the performance of your finance teams - from structural shifts to cultural ones - learn how to foster a continuous improvement mindset
  • PARTNER SAVVIER with 3rd party providers to achieve new heights in service delivery
  • CAPITALIZE on emerging Smart Technology to streamline your automation workflows
  • MASTER data excellence for increased accuracy in your reporting and forecasts


Past F&A Coverage

  • Build global capacity and streamline workflows across time zones
  • RPA and Intelligent Automation
  • Credit Verification & Collections Processing
  • How to attract and retain offshore talent through improved employee engagement
  • Master Data Management and optimization of your controls environment
  • Enhanced working capital management



"Very good discussion topics and presenters. It is nice to see other perspectives with other companies."
Director of Finance Shared Services, Abbott Laboratories

"Topics covered are very good. Good insight into latest development in shared services."
Head of Business Process Excellence Centre, Bharat Petroleum Corporation LTD.

"Workshops were very informative, totally relatable."
Controller, Get Real Nutrition

Speakers

Advisory Board

  • Laure Browne, Associate Director Business Finance Services- U.S. Record to Report, Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Brian Yahne, Director, Accounting Services, Ascension Health
  • Michael Bostick, Sr. Manger, Financial Operations, UniFirst
  • Bryce Tawney, Former Sr. Director, Finance Lead for Integration, Advisory Board Member, University of North Texas School of Accounting, Halliburton

Keynote

  • Naresh Srinivasan, Vice President – Controller & Shared Services, Brinks Financial Shared Services

2018 Speakers

  • Gabriel Lantos, Director, Global Process Owner Record to Report, Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Ethel Tamondong, Director, Transformation and Service Management, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
  • Robert Lahr, Exec. Director, Global Invoice to Cash, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
  • Cindy Pauls, Director of Shared Services, Borden Dairy Company
  • Tim Dorren, Senior Manager, Payment Analysis & Disbursements, Toyota Motor North America, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Shared Services
  • Bryce Tawney, Fmr: Sr. Director Lead for Integration, Advisory Board Member, University of North Texas School of Accounting, Halliburton
  • Laure Brown, Director, Record to Report, Operations Americas, North America Capability Center, Global Business Services (GBS), Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Rodrigo Cal Cordova, Shared Service Director, Bridgestone Americas
  • John Hopkins, Director of Finance Shared Business Services, Abbott Laboratories
  • Bosede Hodo-Layomi, Shared Services Director NOAM, Applus+ RTD
  • Becky Haynes, Director, US Finance Shared Services, Acxiom
  • Brian Yahne, Director, Accounting Services, Ascension Health
  • Matthew Simoncini, Senior Robotic Solution Specialist, Redwood Software
  • Michael Bostick, Head of Financial Operations, UniFirst Corp.
  • Hillari Shearin, Director, Program Management, McKesson Financial Center
  • Rich Benoit, Director of RPA, McKesson Financial Center
  • Steven R. Bott, ASC Continuous Improvement, Manager, Ameren Services Center
  • Dan Davidson, Vice President of Global Finance Shared Services, Equifax
  • Tanuja Singi, Head of GBS Finance Americas, UCB

Please fill in your name and email to receive the conference agenda of this event.


Pre-Conference Workshop Day - Monday, June 25, 2018

Conference Day One - Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Conference Day Two - Wednesday, June 27, 2018

The agenda is available as PDF under downloads at the right side of the page.

Venue

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Venue

Hilton Southlake Town Square
1400 Plaza Place
Southlake
Dallas, Texas, 76092
1-817-442-9900

Hilton Dallas/Southlake Town Square is about stylish sophistication and Texas hospitality.  It is surrounded by over 200 high-end specialty stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues and is in the award-winning Southlake Town Square. Whatever brings you to the area, you’re minutes from the entire metroplex! At the hotel, you’ll find a spa, outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, a great restaurant, as well as flexible event space and inviting rooms.  And, with famous Texas hospitality at every turn, you’ll be sure to feel right at home.

The special room rate of $239 has been established to make your reservation process easy.  Simply call 1-817-442-9900 and give the group name IQPC or click here to make your reservation online. You must make your reservation no later than June 6th, 2018. For your convenience, the special rate has been extended to three days before and after the conference.

Please note: We will never recommend, approve or appoint any third party rooming service to act on our behalf. Please be extremely wary if you are approached by any such companies. We will always endeavour to negotiate the best available rates for you so please use the Hotel's website link provided.
Event details
Organizer : IQUS
Event type : Conference
Reference : ASDE-18760