Thursday, March 21, 2013

Finance & Accounting Growth in 2013



Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)

The Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) industry is undergoing tremendous change driven primarily by customer demand from the CFO / Controller for permanent general and administrative cost reduction. Whether a business is in early stages of startup or has advanced to later stages of maturity, achieving and sustaining success depends on its ability to focus on right priorities. Reducing enterprise costs is the key focus of CFO / Controllers as they have the ultimate responsibility of managing the assets of the company. The need for CFOs to grow revenues while entering new markets and reducing revenue losses, as well as a general maturing of the finance & accounting outsourcing FAO marketplace, are driving a boom in the outsourcing of finance and accounting business processes.

As per HFS Research, Global BPO market in 2013 is expected to be $300 billion and F&A piece is expected to be $25 billion. F&A is amongst the fastest growing area in the BPO market. F&A BPO is expected to grow by 7.8% each year.


What constitutes F&A BPO services?

F&A BPO services is contracting out of all or major part of the F&A process to a third party service provider. It includes the following sub-components:

  1. Multi process F&A BPO.
  2. Procure-to-pay outsourcing (P2P).
  3. Order-to-cash outsourcing (O2C).
  4. Record-to-Report outsourcing (R2R).
  5. Source-to-Pay outsourcing (S2P).

Aria Global’ s FAO Offering
Aria Global Technologies, Inc. is a Fremont, CA based BPO service provider. Aria specializes in providing companies with cost effective F&A outsourcing solutions. Aria provides finance and accounting outsourcing services to help clients reduce their operational costs and to achieve a faster turn-around time. In our offshore facility, we have qualified accounting and commerce professionals who work on clients’ projects and present them with reports on regular basis.

Call us today to discuss your F&A outsourcing needs.