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Chicago, Illinois 60602

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Financial Management

The immense stakes involved for any nonprofit or public agency make strong financial management mandatory. Stakeholders are holding organizations of all types and sizes to ever-higher fiscal management standards.

Depending on the specific needs identified through an initial assessment with a client, ESC will provide a team of experts with advanced skills in a variety of finance-related areas and issues, including:

• Budgeting and planning
  
• Cash and cash flow management
  
• Accounting and record-keeping policies and procedures
• Regulatory compliance
  
• Board finance committee training, and much more
  

Financial matters touch most every aspect of nonprofits and ESC consultants are able to draw upon a vast repertoire of consultant expertise in finance as well as governance and management to meet the needs of virtually any client project. These include:

• Reviews of insurance and liability coverage and options
  
• Assessment and implementation of accounting and data-management software systems
  
• Facility planning and utilization, and more