Parson Consulting

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Parson Consulting
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Type of Company Public (LSE: LSE)
Founded 1995
Headquarters 15 offices globally
Key people Kevin Parry, Chairman
Rick Fumo, CEO
Industry Management consulting services
Employees approx 500
Slogan No-conflict financial management
Website [1]

Parson Consulting is a global financial management consulting company specialising in Strategic Finance, Accounting & Finance Operations, Governance & Risk Management and Sarbanes-Oxley, and Corporate Transactions (M&A). They are part of the London Stock Exchange listed Management Consulting Group PLC (MCG|[2]), the twelfth largest operational consultancy firm in the world. Parson Consulting works with companies across all industries. Client list spans the Fortune 500, FTSE 350, SBF 120 and ASX200 and equivalently sized, private companies. Parson Consulting is a no-conflict financial management consultancy who do not provide external audit services, tax planning, tax policy or strategy advice; outsourced internal audit services; represent or resell any specific technology products; and nor do they provide outsourced services.

[edit] Areas of expertise

  • Strategic finance
  • Accounting and finance Operations
  • Governance and risk management
  • Corporate transactions

[edit] Alliances

Parson Consulting is developing relationships with a select group of technology, services and research/benchmarking providers to provide more complete and comprehensive solutions.

  • APQC [3] is an internationally recognized non-profit organization which provides expertise in benchmarking and best practices research.
  • Certus Software [4] provides corporate governance software to help enterprises meet their most complex compliance requirements.
  • Cognos [5] provides business intelligence and business planning software for enterprises.
  • Cartesis [6] is the largest Business Performance Management (BPM) software specialist in the world, providing trusted solutions for driving Global 2000 companies' financial and business performance.
  • Movaris [7] helps organizations transform their “last mile of finance” with its Movaris OneClose suite of applications by unifying financial reporting, close tasks, and internal controls. Movaris customers realize: decreased audit costs, reduced time spent on close and compliance requirements, and increased accuracy & auditability of financial statements.
  • Ocwen [8] is one of the most advanced and respected business process outsourcing providers in the world of banking and finance.
  • Oversight Technologies [9] helps companies achieve defect-free financial transaction processes, prevent financial leakage and help improve the underlying business processes. This drives operational improvements which offers significant savings and improves the data quality and integrity in key processes.
  • Paisley Consulting [10] provides companies with effective, flexible business accountability solutions needed for operational risk management, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and auditing by using their market leading software and world class risk and assurance skills training.
  • Syntel [11] is a global provider of information technology and information technology-enabled services.
  • Thomson RIA [12] is the premier provider of advanced research, practice materials, and compliance tools for tax, accounting and corporate finance professionals. Thomson is a $7.6B publisher of accounting and regulatory materials and has diversified into information services through this RIA division.
  • Trinity Capital Partners [13] provides corporate finance advisory services associated with financing arrangements and mergers and acquisitions structuring considerations.

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