Management Advisory Services

PRIMARY CONTACT: 
Tom Springer

The Schneider Downs Management Advisory team provides a wide array of services, including strategic, operational and financial analysis solutions designed to improve performance and create value. 

By partnering with executives, management and staff, the Schneider Downs Management Advisory team can provide fresh perspectives to create unique strategies that address a business’s short-term needs and long-term vision to deliver bottom line growth and organizational efficiencies.

Management Advisory Key Services

Strategic Execution and Value Creation

Solutions include value gap assessments, strategic planning roadmap design, goal setting, exit planning, organizational development, change management, decision support, program management and project management.

Financial Planning and Analysis

Solutions include budgeting and forecasting, business performance monitoring, cost management, data-driven recommendations, investment assessments and scenario analysis.

Performance and Profit Improvement

Solutions include profit gap assessments, cash flow enhancements, cost cutting opportunities, cost pass-through strategies, profitabilibity KPI metrics creation and reporting and strategic pricing. 

Operations Management

Solutions include business operations optimization, capital efficiency, contract reviews, performance gap identification, product portfolio management, root cause analysis, six sigma process mapping, and Sales, Inventory and Operations planning (SiOP).

Management Advisory Methodology

Creating value is an ongoing, iterative process. Our approach starts with understanding the owner’s or senior management’s goals. We assess the current business strategy and operations to determine performance gaps and opportunities to develop into an action plan. By prioritizing key steps and quick wins, we help businesses implement and execute the plan. By helping companies continually monitor and assess their business, Schneider Downs Management Advisory provides continuous support for companies to reach their stated goals.

Management Advisory Resources

About Schneider Downs Management Advisory Services

The Schneider Downs Management Advisory team has a wealth of senior-level experience with all types of organizations, from large corporations to middle-market companies. Our team provides independent opinions without bias, backed by decades of experience across industries and with a focus on value-driven results. We offer creative approaches to complex issues, with an emphasis on data-driven solutions and process efficiency.

For more information on how the Management Advisory team can assist your organization, contact Michael P. Hart at [email protected] or (216) 543-0821.

case studies
 
                                    Company impacted by ransomware.
big problem:
Company impacted by ransomware.
big thinking:
Restore system on-site and avoid six-figure ransom.
 
                                    Inefficient tax credit realization.
big problem:
Inefficient tax credit realization.
big thinking:
Identified a $900,000 tax credit, nearly twice as much as prior years.
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