Customized Programs & Services

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Import / Export Compliance

Our  experienced team will be able to assist to identify gaps, areas of  concerns and make the necessary changes to prevent shortfalls.  We are  also able to become your outsourced import/export manager.  

CTPAT

Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) is but one layer in U.S.  Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) multi-layered cargo enforcement  strategy. Through this program, CBP works with the trade community to  strengthen international supply chains and improve United States border  security.  

Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ)

No matter the size of your company you can take advantage of a  foreign-trade zone (FTZ).   Many companies are unaware of the sizeable  cost savings  and other benefits they can receive by taking advantage of  an FTZ  program. Utilizing an FTZ can significantly reduce costs from  customs  duties, taxes and tariffs; improve global market  competitiveness and  minimize bureaucratic regulations. 

Procurement/Purchasing Management

Identify the purchasing needs, vendor and supplier options, negotiate purchase  agreements and contracts. Handle any special needs associated such as  licenses, permits, documentary requirements, etc. both domestic and  internationally. Manage the supply chain, logistics, and freight  requirements.

Training

Our continued education program, in tandem with many of our other programs,  is designed to develop your staffs international skill sets and for  indoctrination into newly developed procedures.  We offer our services  to explain, implement, hand hold, provide resources and make certain the  efforts put into developing the trade compliance procedures and  compliance management program become a cost-effective reality.  

Transportation Expertise

Part  of a global freight forwarding network with the capability to assist in  moving freight in and out of the United States as well as all over the  world.  We refer our consulting clients into or we manage our clients'  freight needs, with the best fit freight forwarder, 3PL, and warehouse.  Though part or global network, we remain independent to avoid any  conflict of interest in our supply chain consulting work. This provides  our clients with an unbiased perspective.

HR Executive Search

As  a consultant we understand what is needed in the world of compliance.  To that point we know how to help companies and clients find the  correct candidate for their business in this ever involved and changing  environment.   We can help to find and secure your compliance team.  

Supply Chain Management

Assisting companies in varied verticals in reducing risk and cost in their global chain operations. Building more resilient, sustainable and better managed logistics, warehousing and distribution systems with robust technology interface.

Customized solutions, benchmarking and resource allocation are trademarks of the effective consulting projects we successfully engage with our clientele.

Warehousing Review

We approach our responsibilities in improving warehousing and distribution in a four-step process. Read about our process here.

Personnel and Management Remediation Services

We work with all size organizations, but in particular, business units that are family held and we support the remediation needs of conflicts, business model, personnel deployment, chain of command, individual and team responsibilities and culture to assure smooth transitions and continuity of operations.

We have had much success in working in conflicted situations and mediating a resolve that creates compromise and benefit to the business and the individuals we engage.

The basic concept is identifying mutuality in purpose and intent and develop mutually beneficial pathways that afford maintenance of individuality, collaboration and direction in the best interest of the organization.

Financial Services Management

Financial Management means planning, organizing, directing and controlling the financial activities such as procurement and utilization of funds of the enterprise. It means applying general management principles to financial resources of the enterprise. Creating “Finance” as an integral component of managing the organization in achieving desired results.

A Finance Manager and/or Consultant distributes the financial resources of a company, is responsible for the budget planning, and supports the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice that will allow the organization to make the best business decisions for the company.

We provide management and advisory services to our clients requiring support on any financial area in their organizations:

• Access to Seasoned “CFO” Expertise & Outsourced “CFO” Access
• Supervision on Bookkeeping, Controller and Accounting Functions
• Financial & Audit Controls
• Management of Accounting Functions
• P&L, Balance Sheet Preparation and Analysis
• Cash Flow Needs
• GAP, Cost, Margin and Profit Analysis
• Software and Technology Purchasing & Utilization
• Forecasting, Budgeting and Planning
• Creating financial controls throughout manufacturing, distribution, service offerings, operations, banking, etc.
• Collaborating with HR, Employee Benefits and Executive Search
• Business Model Restructuring
• M&A Activity
• Procurement Functions
• Sales and Business Development Oversight
• And customized financial services
• Business process reengineering
• Refinancing & Debt Reorganization
• Tax planning
• Government audit representation (management representation, not legal)
• Modernization/streamlining of the accounting and finance function