Owners / managers of medium-sized enterprises have two challenges:

(a) Facilitate the growth of their businesses, without compromising on the “nimble footedness” that is where they are and yet put in place processes that are absolutely necessary to allow companies to handle volumes much bigger than its current size and

(b) cut costs and keep aligned turnover

In other words, be able to grow with the processes that are necessary to expand and still remain profitable overall globe.

Outsourcing your back office processes, including accounting services, is a step in the right direction. Increasing pressure on profits is driving more and more midsize businesses for outsourcing to reduce costs and improve competitiveness in the market, something that Fortune 500 companies have been doing successfully for the past ten years.

Can be outsourced accounting?

You will be surprised how easy it is to outsource accounting.

You keep your system or on their computers in their facilities.

You or scan all documents and save them as digital images.

His or accountants, who are outside your company, access their computers in a safe / secure, read the documents, which according to its rules of business and upgrade their accounts.

o When you enter your office, your inbox contains reports that can be printed and read, the controls to print and sign, and the questions that require resolution.

Just that simple!

His first decision: what to outsource?

Its financial function includes:

(a) CFO role shareholder focused on maximizing wealth, helping to make decisions about pricing, resource allocation, investment, finance and dividends, ensuring your business generates the expected cash and this cash is deployed in the right direction

(b) Management of the accounts that help you plan the business and provide analytical support

(c) of the Treasury, which manages the cash and

(d) the financial accounts

a. keeps the books of accounts

b. process sales orders, invoices and bills of sale, monitors accounts receivable

c. process vendor invoices and payments, accounts payable monitors

d. processes payroll, expenses, etc.

e. prepares financial statements and internal reports

Financial (or any part thereof) can easily be outsourced. This strengthening of the quality of service. A rabbit that runs through their lives always runs faster than a lion running for lunch, an independent third party would always be more focused on the service (without losing the focus on the control) in house accountants.

His second decision: Who should do your work?

You should look for someone with experience in serving midmarket companies. TaurusQuest (www.taurusquest.com) have strengths.

TaurusQuest have a track record in serving midsize businesses in the United States and worldwide have been classified in the provision of 4 finance / accounting services to midsize businesses by the Black Book of Outsourcing.

We understand small and medium enterprises market better:

CEOs of mid-market companies are looking at outsourcing of processes as a strategy to remain competitive (against the greatest players and peers) and protect their margins.

If you are a mid-market business has to be twice as careful in choosing your provider of outsourced services. The seller must understand the need for the company to be flexible and nimble footed in managing business processes and provide an understanding of their opportunities.

In TaurusQuest understand the small and medium enterprises in the market better. We recognize that the initial investment should be small, value realization should be reasonably fast, the process may not necessarily be structured and disciplined.

We have a history of success in growing with our customers in this segment.

We have been placed fourth worldwide for customer satisfaction and operational excellence in our most important business: the provision of mid-market accounting for U.S. companies based on the publication of the global league tables based on surveys carried out independently of the client for the year 2007.

This gave us when we were in the finance / accounting services division Quscient, now we are an independent business

We believe that this is a test of our credentials for “delighting” our customers.

The services can be outsourced:

A wide range of services including:

Maintenance:

or ledgers

or receivable and payable ledger

or by cash or bank book

or inventory

Treatment:

or sales invoices, monitoring collections

or invoices from suppliers, the coordination of payments

or payroll

Effective control and traction:

or fast / accurate bank

or cash flow forecasts

Reporting business intelligence

or financial statements

or analytical reports

Decision Support in

o The price of new programs

or resources (both goods and people)

TaurusQuest career in the services:

TaurusQuest provides more than 40 customers in the United States. Some examples:

(a) To complete the services of an office space for decoration and furniture supplier in New York

(b) To complete the services of a manufacturer of chemicals in Chicago

(c) Completing the services of an architect to practice in Atlanta.

(d) Completion of the accounting department of a chain of gas station franchises in Tucson

(e) Maintenance of the ledger of an NGO charity in Phoenix

(f) Sales receivables and billing for monitoring a provider of property and accident insurance in New York

(g) the processing of vendor invoices and accounts payable to a manufacturer of industrial products in Chicago

(h) U.S. Branch represents a software services business in Chicago

(i) Preparation of financial statements for clients of a professional CPA in Princeton.

TaurusQuest experience:

TaurusQuest has experience in:

(a) Aligning accounting systems to business requirements (right granular level of profit centers, cost centers for recording income and expenses, etc)

(b) controls the operation of business (development and enforcement of rules, authority, and validation of testing)

(c) Standards (we have experience in the U.S. as well as generally accepted accounting principles IFRS)

(d) a variety of operating systems like Microsoft Great Plains, quick books, SAP, Oracle Financials, etc.

Our employees have high postgraduate qualification in finance / accounting. Our front-line service providers have at least a bachelor’s degree in finance / accounting.

How does outsourcing work?

An accounting system is the time about various business documents inventory, certain processed and updated business rules on the books of accounts. Outsourced service delivery of the works as follows:

(a) obtain a high-speed scanner and get all business documents (purchase orders, supplier invoices, goods arrival reports, sales orders, delivery reports, sales invoices, receipts, payments, reports expenditures, payroll inputs) scanned and stored on a computer at its premises (preferably in an off-the-shelf inexpensive document management system)

(b) The system is stored in a computer (often the same team) on its premises

(c) You get the computers connected to the Internet using their local ISP (of course, you get a firewall to protect the system, we can help with technology-bit)

(d) access to your computer remotely from our services, read the scanned images, process or document image file, and update systems.

(e) The system is ready to provide the information you need. The reports that you need to prepare and maintain a safe area for you on the team.

(f) Depending on the level of sophistication you need, you can get online payments by the confirmation of the controls that we have created for you online or print out physical checks, sign and pay up.

(g) You get to use the same system and the same processes that continue today. Their data and documents at all times remain within their facilities. No house of their accounting system or data in our facilities.

(h) Our accountants work during the night, but to have at least 2 hours of interaction with them every day (often from 9 to 11 hours of their time).

(i) Our accountants work on a “dedicated” basis. Getting to work with the same person all the time. We are different in this regard. We believe that this enhances the adhesion between the accounting and the group of users.

(j) Our meters are available on closed circuit VOIP phones dialing U.S. number of its facilities. All of our senior executives to carry BlackBerry devices, e-mails are answered promptly.

How much?

Initial investment is limited to: (a) A high-speed scanner (b) outside the-shelf document management system (c) A software firewall (d) A connection to your local ISP

You do not pay for anything else (including the bandwidth of telecommunications in our delivery).

Recurrent costs are limited to billing for services. These can be in any format: (a)% of their income (b) $ per sale / supplier charges (c) $ / hour countdown timer (d) $ / month per meter deployed

According to one analyst, “customers tend to save at least 50% of the total cost (salaries, benefits, installation costs, etc.) on the outsourcing of accounting services” from day one.

The benefits of outsourcing:

Day 1 of their costs are reduced by 50%. No large initial investment.

Get your processes streamlined. The quality of business processes up. You become an efficient company.

Your customers and suppliers are happy because the bills are fast; statements are fast; payments are prompt.

Its management is happy because the analytical reports are prompt.

You get the benefit of the breed of the best practices of experts.

TaurusQuest Why?

TaurusQuest is a customer-focused organization.

TaurusQuest has been recognized as among the four positions in the world in the provision of services in terms of customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

We focus on the value of the company, its competitive advantage, its revenue growth, in addition to high-quality processes and cost advantages.