Addedo is a Proud Partner to IBM Cognos 2009 Finance Forum Events in Stockholm and Zurich.
2009-04-15 : Zurich, Switzerland
IBM Cognos is hosting its annual Finance Forum designed to offer enterprises best practices, expert advice and real world experience for senior finance professionals. Addedo is a proud partner for the events in Stockholm and Zurich in April and May 2009.
Addedo encourage its existing and future customers to sign up and hear, firsthand, about the latest best practices and proven techniques from recognised experts. Take advantage of this opportunity to benefit from their expert advice, learn about exciting new ideas and hands-on techniques for deploying these best practices in your organisation.
The event will have both main stage presentations and break out sessions in various formats from presentation by industry peers who will share proven practices to support revenue and profit growth to updates on the latest Financial Performance Management software, and solution demonstrations from IBM Cognos.
Addedo is giving presentations in both cities.
In Zurich, Patrick Künzli, Partner and Principal Consultant will show how Franke Management, the world leader in kitchen systems is leveraging IBM Cognos 8 Controller for its financial performance management across the group’s 73 companies in 43 countries. In addition, Patrick Slama, Senior Consultant, will show some potent capabilities around financial reporting and planning on Controller data using IBM Cognos TM1. Thanks to the unique integration capabilities developed by Addedo, consolidated data are available in TM1 to enable the end users to take advantage of the full possibilities of TM1 in terms of OLAP analysis, top-down and bottom-up planning, flexible forecasts as well as scenario creation and modeling.
In Stockholm Johannes Westergården, Partner and Senior Consultant will talk about how you can leverage data entry forms for a more efficient and secured data entry process. Furthermore Addedo will host a roundtable on corporate reporting and financial consolidation and where these activities meet both from a process and a software perspective. A Consolidation User Day will be held the day before Finance Forum in Stockholm. Nicolaus Diederichsen Partner and Senior Consultant will highlight some examples on how you can find support for IFRS in IBM Cognos Controller.
This is a wonderful example on how a good partner strategy works. For the great benefit of customers; partners, industry peers, academic thought leaders and IBM Cognos in this case as the principal come together and deliver a dynamic and complimentary platform for the exchange of ideas and best practices, says Johannes Westergården, Partner and CEO, Addedo Group.
Contact:
Michael Kempter, Country Manager, Addedo Switzerland
Mobile +41 792 491 510
info@addedo.ch
Johan Berggårdh, Country Manager, Addedo Sweden
Mobile +46 70 3217732
johan.berggardh@addedo.com
About Addedo
Addedo is an independent consultancy. Our consultants work for the CFOs and Group Finance function. We identify and implement improvements in partnership with our clients. Through information technology and process changes we help transform these improvements into better corporate performance. We serve a large client base ranging from emerging businesses to the largest Fortune 3500. Common for many of our clients is that they want to improve and support their reporting and consolidation process.
Addedo has offices in Sweden and Switzerland and the UK. This is where the bulk of our customers are located, even though many of our consultants are engaged in projects throughout Europe.
We strive to be the pan European consultancy partner to Group Finance.
Everybody here at ÅF has been super happy with Addedo and specifically you Cecilia – your competence, your commitment and your social talent. If it were not for you keeping everything together, we would definitely not have made it. You are on top of the list for our future needs. Johan, thank you for lending us a SUPER PROJECT MANAGER.
-Kerstin Salmen, Financial Controller, ÅF