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If the business community needed reminding that 2023 is a time to tread carefully when it comes to fiscal management, the headline of the International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook in April made for stark reading.
“A ROCKY RECOVERY,” the IMF declared in capped letters before listing why so many business owners and managers are looking to tighten their belts1. “The outlook is uncertain again amid financial sector turmoil, high inflation, ongoing effects of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and three years of COVID.”
Growth is tipped to fall from 3.4% in 2022 to 2.8% in 2023. Advanced economies are seeing an especially pronounced growth slowdown. Inflation is unlikely to return to target before 2025 in most cases.
It made for grim reading and reinforced why more businesses are turning to outsourcing to reduce labor costs without sacrificing quality. Rarely is this strategy more effective than in finance and accounting departments, which perfectly lend themselves to tapping into the expertise of external providers that are highly proficient at finding the right people and employing the right systems to deliver results at the right price.
Outsourcing is a tried and tested resourcing strategy that typically sees businesses identify repetitive and time-consuming tasks and assign them to third-party team members in another location. With many aspects of finance and accounting fitting the bill as transactional and/or rules-based, such jobs lend themselves to outsourcing and, in turn, ease the pressure on small and medium-sized businesses.
Optimize expenditure: quality providers are highly knowledgeable about the sector and can help identify opportunities to reduce expenses and costs without compromising quality and efficiencies.
There is an abundance of finance and accounting roles that can be outsourced including:
Outsourcing is an excellent way to reduce costs and increase efficiencies but it is essential to partner with a provider that is right for your business and that starts by ticking a few key boxes.
There is no doubt that outsourcing finance and accounting functions has been a game-changer for many small and medium-sized organizations. Modern business life is difficult enough without trying to do everything on your own, which is why so many owners and managers have felt the weight lift from their shoulders after finding the perfect offshore provider. Following the steps outlined above will help you achieve that same feeling and create an environment for yourself and your team to spend more time focusing on your core product.
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