Research and Markets: Nordic Finance & Accounting Costs 2010: Current Finance & Accounting Spending in Large Nordic Compan

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/71c47c/nordic_finance_a) has announced the addition of the "Nordic Finance & Accounting Costs 2010: Large Nordic Companies 2010" report to their offering. This report maps out both current finance & accounting spending in Nordic companies as well as the trends. In the report the finance & accounting cost levels as well as the allocation of spending is described and analysed. Both the allocation of resources (staff, finance & accounting IT systems, facilities etc.) and on functions (accounting, payroll, audit etc.) is presented. Finance & Accounting Costs 2010 is designed to:

• Provide finance & accounting cost key ratios for Nordic companies such as finance & accounting cost as a share of turnover and finance & accounting cost per employee.
• Report on the share of finance & accounting costs spent on outsourcing and the extent to which large Nordic companies use outsourcing of finance & accounting activities.
• Show how the finance & accounting costs of Nordic companies are allocated on the resources that are used in the finance & accounting operations such as staff and finance & accounting IT systems.
• Display how the finance & accounting costs of Nordic companies are allocated on ten main finance & accounting function categories.
• Report on the distribution of finance & accounting staffs time spent on various finance & accounting tasks.
• Report on the use of shared service centres and to which extent they are used within various finance & accounting functions.
• Present how satisfied companies are with the performance of various finance & accounting functions and how this differs between sectors.
• Show how the use of outsourcing and shared service centres affect the performance of finance & accounting operations.
• Report on the effect of a recent implementation of a new or upgraded finance & accounting IT system on the performance of the finance & accounting processes.

Answering your key questions:

• How does your finance & accounting cost level compare to other large Nordic companies in your industry?
• What differences are there in the allocation of costs for finance & accounting resources and functions?
• How much do other large companies spend on finance & accounting outsourcing?
• How do finance & accounting staff allocate their time?
• Does the use of shared service centres and outsourcing affect satisfaction with finance & accounting?

Who should buy this report? Finance & Accounting Costs 2010 is written based on mainly the needs and requirements of the finance & accounting management of large Nordic companies. The target group of the report is primarily: CFOs, Controllers, Outsourcing managers, Financial strategists, Consultants and CEOs. The report will however also be interesting for vendors of finance & accounting products and services in order to better understand their customers.

Key Topics Covered: 1 Summary & Conclusions 2 Introduction 3 F&A cost key ratios 4 F&A resources costs 5 F&A functions costs 6 Distribution of F&A staffs time 7 F&A Staff 8 Outsourcing and shared service centres F&A shared service centre 9 F&A performance 10 F&A IT systems

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KEYWORDS:   Europe  Norway

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Professional Services  Finance

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